# List of tornadoes in the outbreak of December 10–11, 2021

On December 10–11, 2021, a significant and deadly tornado outbreak occurred across the Central United States. The tornado outbreak produced 71 tornadoes, with the bulk of the activity coming from a very long-tracked supercell that produced several very long-track and violent tornadoes, one of which was on the ground for almost 3 hours and traveled well over 150 miles (240km) and killing 57 people.

## Confirmed tornadoes

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating :
| EFU | EF0 | EF1 | EF2 | EF3 | EF4 | EF5 | Total |
| 1 | 17 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 71 |

### December 10 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, December 10, 2021 :
| EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) Duration | Path length | Max width | Fatalities Injuries |
| EF0 | SW of Emerald Mountain | Elmore | AL | 32°26′11″N 86°07′57″W﻿ / ﻿32.4364°N 86.1324°W﻿ / 32.4364; -86.1324﻿ (Emerald Mountain (December 10, EF0)) | 22:12–22:13 (1 minute) | 0.19 mi (0.31 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A brief, weak tornado occurred just northeast of Montgomery and southeast of Wetumpka, causing some roof and fence damage to several homes. ||||||||
| EF1 | SE of Niangua | Webster, Wright | MO | 37°20′42″N 92°45′00″W﻿ / ﻿37.345°N 92.75°W﻿ / 37.345; -92.75﻿ (Niangua (December 10, EF1)) | 00:13–00:23 (10 minutes) | 6.34 mi (10.20 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Outbuildings and two barns were damaged or destroyed, and a few homes sustained minor damage. ||||||||
| EFU | N of Weldon to SSW of Amagon | Jackson | AR | 35°28′29″N 91°13′50″W﻿ / ﻿35.4747°N 91.2306°W﻿ / 35.4747; -91.2306﻿ (Weldon (December 10, EFU)) | 00:15–00:23 (8 minutes) | 6.69 mi (10.77 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A tornado was caught on video over farmland; no damage was observed. This tornado was the first produced by the Quad-State supercell. ||||||||
| EF0 | Weiner | Poinsett | AR | 35°36′24″N 90°56′03″W﻿ / ﻿35.6067°N 90.9342°W﻿ / 35.6067; -90.9342﻿ (Weiner (December 10, EF0)) | 00:40–00:43 (3 minutes) | 2.97 mi (4.78 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Trees were downed in and around town, one of which fell on a house. This tornado was the second produced by the Quad-State supercell. ||||||||
| EF0 | NE of Wellsville | Montgomery | MO | 39°04′30″N 91°35′23″W﻿ / ﻿39.0749°N 91.5897°W﻿ / 39.0749; -91.5897﻿ (Wellsville (December 10, EF0)) | 00:55–01:00 (5 minutes) | 4.27 mi (6.87 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A weak tornado downed trees and damaged corn crops. ||||||||
| EF1 | S of Jonesboro | Craighead | AR | 35°42′30″N 90°43′59″W﻿ / ﻿35.7084°N 90.7330°W﻿ / 35.7084; -90.7330﻿ (Cary (December 10, EF0)) | 00:57–01:01 (4 minutes) | 6.14 mi (9.88 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A storage building was destroyed, a cotton gin was damaged, and several trees were downed. This tornado was the third produced by the Quad-State supercell. ||||||||
| EF0 | W of Bay | Craighead | AR | 35°43′57″N 90°35′50″W﻿ / ﻿35.7326°N 90.5971°W﻿ / 35.7326; -90.5971﻿ (Bay (December 10, EF0)) | 01:03–01:04 (1 minute) | 1.31 mi (2.11 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Trees were downed, and storage buildings sustained minor damage. This was the fourth tornado produced by the Quad-State supercell. ||||||||
| EF4 | N of Bay, AR to S of Hayti, MO to NE of Samburg, TN | Craighead (AR), Mississippi (AR), Dunklin (MO), Pemiscot (MO), Lake (TN), Obion (TN) | AR, MO, TN | 35°47′12″N 90°33′04″W﻿ / ﻿35.7867°N 90.5511°W﻿ / 35.7867; -90.5511﻿ (Monette (December 10, EF4)) | 01:07–02:36 (1 hour, 29 minutes) | 81.17 mi (130.63 km) | 1,800 yd (1,600 m) | 8 fatalities (+1 indirect) 16 injuries (+2 indirect) |
| See article on this tornado – This was the fifth tornado, and first violent tornado produced by the Quad-State supercell. ||||||||
| EF1 | NW of Branson West | Stone | MO | 36°42′29″N 93°23′13″W﻿ / ﻿36.708°N 93.387°W﻿ / 36.708; -93.387﻿ (Branson West (December 10, EF1)) | 01:37–01:40 (3 minutes) | 0.62 mi (1.00 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Around 20 homes sustained roof and siding damage, and trees and power lines were downed. ||||||||
| EF3 | WNW of Augusta to Defiance to E of Harvester | St. Charles, St. Louis | MO | 38°35′53″N 90°54′25″W﻿ / ﻿38.598°N 90.907°W﻿ / 38.598; -90.907﻿ (Defiance (December 10, EF3)) | 01:35–02:01 (26 minutes) | 24.77 mi (39.86 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | 1 fatality 2 injuries |
| See section on this tornado ||||||||
| EF2 | SSW of Virginia to ESE of Chandlerville | Cass | IL | 39°53′43″N 90°14′23″W﻿ / ﻿39.8954°N 90.2398°W﻿ / 39.8954; -90.2398﻿ (Virginia (December 10, EF2)) | 01:47–01:59 (12 minutes) | 12.75 mi (20.52 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This tornado caused significant damage to a farmstead, heavily damaging a home and destroying several farm buildings. One horse was killed, and another was injured. A grain bin was destroyed, storage tanks were overturned, power poles were snapped or damaged, and trees were downed. ||||||||
| EF1 | NW of Merriam Woods | Taney | MO | 36°45′40″N 93°13′26″W﻿ / ﻿36.761°N 93.224°W﻿ / 36.761; -93.224﻿ (Merriam Woods (December 10, EF1)) | 01:49–01:52 (3 minutes) | 1.57 mi (2.53 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Numerous trees were uprooted. ||||||||
| EF1 | Diaz | Jackson | AR | 35°37′57″N 91°15′49″W﻿ / ﻿35.6324°N 91.2636°W﻿ / 35.6324; -91.2636﻿ (Diaz (December 10, EF1)) | 02:06–02:07 (1 minute) | 0.5 mi (0.80 km) | 80 yd (73 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Apartment buildings were damaged in Diaz, as were structures at a nearby park. Several trees were also uprooted. ||||||||
| EF2 | NE of Atterberry | Menard | IL | 40°03′39″N 89°54′55″W﻿ / ﻿40.0607°N 89.9153°W﻿ / 40.0607; -89.9153﻿ (Atterberry (December 10, EF2)) | 02:07–02:16 (9 minutes) | 4.56 mi (7.34 km) | 250 yd (230 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A strong tornado severely damaged or destroyed several sheds and outbuildings. A house sustained significant roof damage, while many large trees were snapped or uprooted. A center pivot irrigation system was overturned. ||||||||
| EF2 | Northern Augusta to S of Tupelo | Woodruff, Jackson | AR | 35°18′14″N 91°22′08″W﻿ / ﻿35.3038°N 91.3689°W﻿ / 35.3038; -91.3689﻿ (Augusta (December 10, EF2)) | 02:13–02:22 (9 minutes) | 10.5 mi (16.9 km) | 500 yd (460 m) | 0 fatalities 3 injuries |
| This high-end EF2 tornado touched down in the northern part of Augusta, where several homes suffered major structural damage and roof loss as it moved northeastward. Many trees were snapped or uprooted, and farm buildings were severely damaged. Three people were injured in this area. The tornado continued northeastward through rural farmland, destroying two farm shops and several grain bins, damaging trees, and blowing down powerlines before dissipating after crossing the county line. ||||||||
| EF3 | SW of Edwardsville | Madison | IL | 38°45′25″N 90°03′29″W﻿ / ﻿38.757°N 90.058°W﻿ / 38.757; -90.058﻿ (Edwardsville (December 10, EF3)) | 02:27–02:35 (8 minutes) | 4.22 mi (6.79 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | 6 fatalities 1 injury |
| See section on this tornado ||||||||
| EF1 | SSW of Beedeville | Jackson | AR | 35°24′28″N 91°07′30″W﻿ / ﻿35.4077°N 91.125°W﻿ / 35.4077; -91.125﻿ (Beedeville (December 10, EF1)) | 02:30–02:31 (1 minute) | 0.5 mi (0.80 km) | 30 yd (27 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Trees were uprooted and several travel trailers were blown over. ||||||||
| EF1 | W of Jonesboro | Craighead | AR | 35°49′19″N 90°55′08″W﻿ / ﻿35.822°N 90.919°W﻿ / 35.822; -90.919﻿ (Cash (December 10, EF0)) | 02:30–02:35 (5 minutes) | 4.62 mi (7.44 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A barn was damaged and 12 utility poles were snapped northeast of Cash. ||||||||
| EF1 | SW of Central City | Muhlenberg | KY | 37°15′25″N 87°11′02″W﻿ / ﻿37.257°N 87.184°W﻿ / 37.257; -87.184﻿ (Central City (December 10, EF1)) | 02:32–02:37 (5 minutes) | 2.7 mi (4.3 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Along the Western Kentucky Parkway, a metal building had some of its walls damaged and a significant portion of its roof removed. In addition, a church sustained minor structural damage, and a house had roof damage and windows blown out. Numerous trees were downed and a road sign was blown about one-tenth mile (0.16 km) as well. ||||||||
| EF1 | NE of Samburg | Obion | TN | 36°25′09″N 89°16′24″W﻿ / ﻿36.4192°N 89.2733°W﻿ / 36.4192; -89.2733﻿ (Samburg (December 10, EF1)) | 02:39–02:40 (1 minute) | 0.68 mi (1.09 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Trees were uprooted. This tornado was the first of three brief tornadoes in the path break between the first EF4 tornado and the second EF4 tornado. ||||||||
| EF0 | W of Union City | Obion | TN | 36°24′24″N 89°13′27″W﻿ / ﻿36.4066°N 89.2241°W﻿ / 36.4066; -89.2241﻿ (Hornbeak (December 10, EF0)) | 02:41–02:44 (3 minutes) | 3.09 mi (4.97 km) | 80 yd (73 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Trees were downed, and storage buildings were damaged. This was the second of three brief tornadoes in the path break between the first EF4 tornado and the second EF4 tornado. ||||||||
| EF0 | WNW of Union City | Obion | TN | 36°26′35″N 89°12′50″W﻿ / ﻿36.4430°N 89.2139°W﻿ / 36.4430; -89.2139﻿ (Union City (December 10, EF0)) | 02:43–02:44 (1 minute) | 0.39 mi (0.63 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Several trees were downed. This was the third of three brief tornadoes in the path break between the first EF4 tornado and the second EF4 tornado. ||||||||
| EF0 | E of Fisher | Poinsett | AR | 35°29′04″N 90°54′24″W﻿ / ﻿35.4845°N 90.9068°W﻿ / 35.4845; -90.9068﻿ (Fisher (December 10, EF0)) | 02:45–02:47 (2 minutes) | 0.5 mi (0.80 km) | 25 yd (23 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Trees, homes, and several outbuildings were damaged. ||||||||
| EF4 | Woodland Mills, TN to Mayfield, KY to W of McDaniels, KY | Obion (TN), Fulton (KY), Hickman (KY), Graves (KY), Marshall (KY), Lyon (KY), Caldwell (KY), Hopkins (KY), Muhlenberg (KY), Ohio (KY), Breckinridge (KY), Grayson (KY) | TN, KY | 36°28′59″N 89°08′06″W﻿ / ﻿36.483°N 89.135°W﻿ / 36.483; -89.135﻿ (Cayce (December 10, EF4)) | 02:54–05:48 (2 hours, 54 minutes) | 165.6 mi (266.5 km) | 2,600 yd (2,400 m) | 57 fatalities (+1 indirect) 515 injuries |
| See article on this tornado – This was the ninth tornado, and second violent tornado produced by the Quad-State supercell. Many people say this Tornado should have been rated an EF5 due to the damage left behind my the winds and the debarkation of trees as well as the scouring on the ground left behind by the Tornado. ||||||||
| EF0 | ENE of Fisher | Poinsett | AR | 35°30′33″N 90°50′35″W﻿ / ﻿35.5093°N 90.8431°W﻿ / 35.5093; -90.8431﻿ (Fisher (December 10, EF0)) | 02:51–02:52 (1 minute) | 0.08 mi (0.13 km) | 20 yd (18 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| An outbuilding was destroyed by this brief tornado. ||||||||
| EF2 | S of Sorento to NW of Cowden | Bond, Montgomery, Fayette, Shelby | IL | 38°59′06″N 89°34′12″W﻿ / ﻿38.985°N 89.57°W﻿ / 38.985; -89.57﻿ (Sorento (December 10, EF2)) | 02:53–03:36 (43 minutes) | 41.54 mi (66.85 km) | 690 yd (630 m) | 0 fatalities 1 injury |
| This long-tracked tornado destroyed outbuildings, snapped, twisted, or uprooted many trees, and downed many power poles as it passed near the towns of Panama, Coffeen, Fillmore, Bingham, Ramsey, and Herrick. The most significant damage occurred near Herrick, where an addition to a house suffered heavy damage, injuring one person. ||||||||
| EF2 | Trumann | Poinsett | AR | 35°39′55″N 90°31′36″W﻿ / ﻿35.6654°N 90.5268°W﻿ / 35.6654; -90.5268﻿ (Trumann (December 10, EF2)) | 03:11–03:15 (4 minutes) | 3.6 mi (5.8 km) | 250 yd (230 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This strong tornado was spawned by an embedded supercell within a QLCS complex moving through central and eastern Arkansas. Numerous homes, mobile homes, and businesses were damaged or destroyed in Trumann, with the most intense damage in the northeastern part of the town. A small vacant grocery store building was completely destroyed. The Trumann fire department building had its roof torn off, and a nursing home was significantly damaged, though no injuries occurred there, as the building had been evacuated prior to the tornado. Many large trees were snapped or uprooted throughout the town and an RV camper was overturned. ||||||||
| EF2 | SSE of Windsor to NE of Mattoon | Shelby, Moultrie, Coles | IL | 39°25′08″N 88°35′24″W﻿ / ﻿39.419°N 88.59°W﻿ / 39.419; -88.59﻿ (Herrick (December 10, EF2)) | 03:50–04:04 (14 minutes) | 15.86 mi (25.52 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A small farm outbuilding was destroyed, and power poles were broken southeast of Windsor. The tornado struck and severely damaged an agricultural services plant west of Gays, damaging or destroying several buildings and flipping three tanker trucks. A barn was destroyed, and farming equipment was tossed. A house had its roof torn off, some other homes were damaged to a lesser degree, and two large metal storage buildings were severely damaged as well. Many trees and power lines were downed along the path. ||||||||
| EF0 | N of Cedar Lake | Lake | IN | 41°24′21″N 87°27′15″W﻿ / ﻿41.4058°N 87.4543°W﻿ / 41.4058; -87.4543﻿ (Cedar Lake (December 10, EF0)) | 04:05–04:10 (5 minutes) | 4.8 mi (7.7 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A weak tornado caused scattered light to moderate roof damage. Numerous tree limbs were snapped, and several trees and a power pole were downed. ||||||||
| EF2 | NE of Ellington | Reynolds | MO | 37°16′23″N 90°52′37″W﻿ / ﻿37.273°N 90.877°W﻿ / 37.273; -90.877﻿ (Ellington (December 10, EF2)) | 04:05–04:11 (6 minutes) | 6.32 mi (10.17 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A strong tornado completely unroofed two homes and destroyed the exterior wall of a third. Other homes and a single-wide trailer were damaged. Two outbuildings were destroyed, while trees and power lines were downed. ||||||||
| EF1 | Southern Rardin to E of Oakland | Coles | IL | 39°36′N 88°06′W﻿ / ﻿39.60°N 88.10°W﻿ / 39.60; -88.10﻿ (Oakland (December 10, EF1)) | 04:18–04:22 (4 minutes) | 6.33 mi (10.19 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This tornado touched town at the south edge of Rardin and moved to the northeast. Several trees were downed along the path. ||||||||
| EF3 | Northeastern Newbern, TN to Dresden, TN to W of Elkton, KY | Dyer (TN), Gibson (TN), Obion (TN), Weakley (TN), Henry (TN), Calloway (KY), Stewart (TN), Christian (KY), Todd (KY) | TN, KY | 36°07′N 89°16′W﻿ / ﻿36.12°N 89.26°W﻿ / 36.12; -89.26﻿ (Newbern (December 10, EF3)) | 04:32–06:36 (2 hours, 4 minutes) | 122.91 mi (197.80 km) | 2,000 yd (1,800 m) | 0 fatalities 38 injuries |
| See section on this tornado ||||||||
| EF2 | N of Chrisman | Edgar, Vermilion | IL | 39°50′58″N 87°40′09″W﻿ / ﻿39.8494°N 87.6693°W﻿ / 39.8494; -87.6693﻿ (Chrisman (December 10, EF2)) | 04:41–04:44 (3 minutes) | 3.65 mi (5.87 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| At a farmstead, several grain bins were damaged, and a machine shed lost large sections of its roof, with metal roofing debris scattered up to 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away. Trees were uprooted, power poles were snapped, and a barn was destroyed as well. ||||||||

### December 11 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, December 11, 2021 :
| EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) Duration | Path length | Max width | Fatalities Injuries |
| EF1 | SW of Emerald Mountain | Hardin | KY | 37°46′31″N 86°08′18″W﻿ / ﻿37.7753°N 86.1383°W﻿ / 37.7753; -86.1383﻿ (Big Spring (December 11, EF1)) | 06:06–06:08 (2 minutes) | 1.9 mi (3.1 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| The walls and roofs of farm buildings were damaged, trees were snapped or uprooted, and power lines were downed. This was the tenth tornado from the Quad-State supercell. ||||||||
| EF0 | NW of Somerville | Fayette | TN | 35°18′29″N 89°27′47″W﻿ / ﻿35.308°N 89.463°W﻿ / 35.308; -89.463﻿ (Somerville (December 11, EF0)) | 06:40–06:41 (1 minute) | 0.53 mi (0.85 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A brief tornado was photographed; no damage occurred. ||||||||
| EF3 | W of Russellville to NW of Bowling Green | Logan, Warren | KY | 36°51′34″N 87°01′53″W﻿ / ﻿36.8594°N 87.0315°W﻿ / 36.8594; -87.0315﻿ (Russellville (December 11, EF3)) | 06:47–07:14 (27 minutes) | 28.02 mi (45.09 km) | 1,400 yd (1,300 m) | 0 fatalities 1 injury |
| This tornado began in western Logan County after the previous long-tracked EF3 tornado dissipated approximately 12 miles (19 km) west near Elkton. It quickly intensified after touching down, tearing off the roof of a house and destroying multiple well-built dairy barns, outbuildings, and a Quonset hut at a large dairy farm. Many trees were snapped, some of which were debarked, and a semi-trailer was thrown. To the northeast, a home lost much of its second story and a nearby well-built log cabin was heavily damaged and lost its roof. The tornado then destroyed a double-wide mobile home, injuring the occupant, along with several nearby outbuildings. The tornado crossed US 431 north of Russellville and continued northeast, completely destroying many mobile homes, barns, and outbuildings and collapsing an electrical transmission tower. Several frame homes were damaged to a lesser degree, though a well-built brick home lost its roof and had a carport destroyed as well. Continuing northeast along KY 79, the tornado caused considerable damage in Chandlers Chapel, where a Methodist church lost its steeple and had several broken stained-glass windows, a school building sustained roof and window damage, and homes sustained partial to total roof loss. Further northeast, a couple of long chicken barns were leveled and swept away. Many trees and power lines were downed, and more barns, outbuildings, and homes were damaged (some heavily) as the tornado moved into Warren County. The tornado's path ended just before reaching I-165. ||||||||
| EF1 | SE of Mount Washington | Spencer | KY | 38°00′13″N 85°29′58″W﻿ / ﻿38.0035°N 85.4995°W﻿ / 38.0035; -85.4995﻿ (Mt. Washington (December 11, EF1)) | 06:51–06:53 (2 minutes) | 1.9 mi (3.1 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| The tornado struck a farm, knocking over a few silos and collapsing a barn, damaging outbuildings and downing trees. This tornado was the eleventh and last produced by the long-tracked Quad-State supercell. ||||||||
| EF3 | SW of Bowling Green to S of Plum Springs to NNW of Rocky Hill | Warren, Edmonson | KY | 36°54′58″N 86°37′05″W﻿ / ﻿36.916°N 86.618°W﻿ / 36.916; -86.618﻿ (Bowling Green (December 11, EF3)) | 07:09–07:38 (29 minutes) | 29.26 mi (47.09 km) | 440 yd (400 m) | 16 fatalities (+1 indirect) 63 injuries |
| See article on this tornado ||||||||
| EF2 | Southeastern Bowling Green to SE of Plum Springs | Warren | KY | 36°57′21″N 86°25′23″W﻿ / ﻿36.9559°N 86.4231°W﻿ / 36.9559; -86.4231﻿ (Bowling Green (December 11, EF2)) | 07:19–07:24 (5 minutes) | 6.1 mi (9.8 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| See article on this tornado ||||||||
| EF1 | ESE of Jackson to WSW of Lexington | Madison, Henderson | TN | 35°37′N 88°40′W﻿ / ﻿35.61°N 88.67°W﻿ / 35.61; -88.67﻿ (Jackson (December 11, EF1)) | 07:32–07:40 (8 minutes) | 7.86 mi (12.65 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| One brick home sustained significant roof damage, while another had one of its garage walls blown out. A log cabin also had an exterior wall blown out, and a small and frail cottage was completely destroyed. An outbuilding and a shed were also destroyed, and another metal outbuilding was damaged. Trees were downed as well. ||||||||
| EF2 | WNW of Lexington to Natchez Trace State Park | Henderson | TN | 35°41′N 88°29′W﻿ / ﻿35.68°N 88.48°W﻿ / 35.68; -88.48﻿ (Lexington (December 11, EF2)) | 07:40–07:58 (18 minutes) | 15.34 mi (24.69 km) | 600 yd (550 m) | 0 fatalities 1 injury |
| This high-end EF2 tornado completely destroyed an outbuilding and multiple TVA transmission towers. A house sustained roof damage, a couple of metal buildings were heavily damaged or destroyed, and some metal power poles were bent. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, with minor debarking noted. ||||||||
| EF2 | SW of Park City to Cave City to NE of Horse Cave | Edmonson, Barren, Hart | KY | 37°03′58″N 86°05′17″W﻿ / ﻿37.066°N 86.088°W﻿ / 37.066; -86.088﻿ (Park City (December 11, EF2)) | 07:38–07:54 (16 minutes) | 16.98 mi (27.33 km) | 900 yd (820 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This tornado began in the southeast corner of Edmonson County after the Bowling Green EF3 tornado dissipated and moved northeast along I-65 into Barren County and Hart County, first passing directly through Park City, where many trees were snapped, barns and outbuildings were destroyed, and homes sustained roof damage. Past Park City, the tornado destroyed more barns, inflicted roof damage to additional homes, and heavily damaged a mobile home. The most severe damage occurred in Cave City, where hotels, motels, and restaurants in town suffered major roof loss or roof collapse, a trailer park was heavily damaged, and roads signs and metal light poles were knocked down. Homes and apartment buildings in Cave City sustained roof damage as well. In Horse Cave, the roofs of homes were damaged, and some older tobacco warehouses had their walls blown out and sustained roof damage. An office trailer in town also had its roof blown off. Many trees were downed along the path. The tornado dissipated as the parent storm merged with another storm producing a second EF2 tornado in Hart County as they passed south of Munfordville. ||||||||
| EF2 | SSW of Munfordville to Hardyville to NE of Summersville | Hart, Green | KY | 37°13′19″N 85°55′37″W﻿ / ﻿37.222°N 85.927°W﻿ / 37.222; -85.927﻿ (Munfordville (December 11, EF2)) | 07:55–08:17 (22 minutes) | 23.82 mi (38.33 km) | 528 yd (483 m) | 0 fatalities 1 injury |
| Numerous homes, mobile homes, barns, and outbuildings were either damaged or destroyed, an Amish schoolhouse was destroyed, farm animals were killed, and many trees and power lines were downed along the beginning of this strong tornado’s. The tornado then passed through the north side of Hardyville, where several homes sustained major structural damage, garages and outbuildings were destroyed, and a truck was flipped. Past Hardyville, the tornado weakened and inflicted more minor damage to trees, roofs, and outbuildings in Summersville before the tornado dissipated. Minutes later a new tornado, rated EF3, formed in Taylor County. ||||||||
| EF1 | SSW of Holladay to SE of Sugar Tree | Decatur, Benton | TN | 35°49′08″N 88°01′41″W﻿ / ﻿35.819°N 88.028°W﻿ / 35.819; -88.028﻿ (Holladay (December 11, EF1)) | 08:00–08:08 (8 minutes) | 9.07 mi (14.60 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Several trees were snapped, one of which fell on and destroyed half of a mobile home. Debris from that structure was scattered into a nearby field. ||||||||
| EF1 | S of Ada | Hardin | OH | 40°43′50″N 83°49′35″W﻿ / ﻿40.7305°N 83.8264°W﻿ / 40.7305; -83.8264﻿ (Ada (December 11, EF1)) | 08:06–08:10 (6 minutes) | 1.6 mi (2.6 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A business, a home, and nearby outbuildings sustained extensive damage. Debris from the outbuildings was blown 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away. Multiple trees were snapped. ||||||||
| EF2 | WNW of Lobelville to NW of Bucksnort | Perry, Humphreys, Hickman | TN | 35°47′30″N 87°53′12″W﻿ / ﻿35.7916°N 87.8868°W﻿ / 35.7916; -87.8868﻿ (Lobelville (December 11, EF2)) | 08:15–08:41 (36 minutes) | 15.16 mi (24.40 km) | 600 yd (550 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This strong EF2 tornado snapped and uprooted thousands of trees in a convergent pattern. An RV was overturned and had its roof torn off. Its rating was upgraded to EF2 in March 2023 after the delayed evaluation of extreme tree damage south of I-40. ||||||||
| EF3 | W of Saloma to W of Bradfordsville | Taylor, Marion | KY | 37°24′29″N 85°25′37″W﻿ / ﻿37.408°N 85.427°W﻿ / 37.408; -85.427﻿ (Saloma (December 11, EF3)) | 08:20–08:36 (15 minutes) | 14.54 mi (23.40 km) | 450 yd (410 m) | 1 fatality 36 injuries |
| See section on this tornado ||||||||
| EF1 | NNW of Centerville | Hickman | TN | 35°55′29″N 87°37′17″W﻿ / ﻿35.9246°N 87.6214°W﻿ / 35.9246; -87.6214﻿ (Centerville (December 11, EF1)) | 08:32–08:39 (7 minutes) | 8.54 mi (13.74 km) | 400 yd (370 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Numerous trees were downed as the tornado crossed I-40. This tornado was originally rated EF0, but was upgraded to EF1 in March 2023 due to extensive tree damage in rural areas. ||||||||
| EF1 | SW of Gravel Switch | Marion | KY | 37°31′42″N 85°06′30″W﻿ / ﻿37.5282°N 85.1083°W﻿ / 37.5282; -85.1083﻿ (Gravel Switch (December 11, EF1)) | 08:41–08:43 (2 minutes) | 1.9 mi (3.1 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This tornado formed after the EF3 Saloma tornado dissipated. One small farm building was destroyed, another sustained roof damage, and trees were downed. ||||||||
| EF2 | SSW of Dickson to NE of Burns | Hickman, Dickson | TN | 35°58′33″N 87°28′34″W﻿ / ﻿35.9759°N 87.4761°W﻿ / 35.9759; -87.4761﻿ (Dickson (December 11, EF2)) | 08:40–08:51 (11 minutes) | 10.87 mi (17.49 km) | 500 yd (460 m) | 0 fatalities 2 injuries |
| A strong tornado severely damaged the roofs and exterior walls of several homes, shifting some off of their foundations. Less intense damage to trees and power poles occurred in and around Burns before tornado dissipated. ||||||||
| EF1 | S of Burns to S of White Bluff | Dickson | TN | 36°01′32″N 87°18′19″W﻿ / ﻿36.0255°N 87.3054°W﻿ / 36.0255; -87.3054﻿ (White Bluff (December 11, EF1)) | 08:49–08:54 (5 minutes) | 5.41 mi (8.71 km) | 175 yd (160 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Several trees were downed and tree branches were broken off. ||||||||
| EF2 | E of White Bluff to NE of Pegram | Dickson, Cheatham, Davidson | TN | 36°06′23″N 87°11′39″W﻿ / ﻿36.1065°N 87.1941°W﻿ / 36.1065; -87.1941﻿ (Kingston Springs (December 11, EF2)) | 08:57–09:11 (11 minutes) | 12.61 mi (20.29 km) | 400 yd (370 m) | 0 fatalities 1 injury |
| Several homes and businesses were significantly damaged along US 70 near Kingston Springs, including a few houses that sustained partial to total roof loss. Barns and outbuildings were destroyed, and trees and power poles were snapped. ||||||||
| EF2 | Eastern Junction City | Boyle | KY | 37°34′45″N 84°46′34″W﻿ / ﻿37.5792°N 84.7761°W﻿ / 37.5792; -84.7761﻿ (Stuart Powell Field (December 11, EF2)) | 09:01–09:02 (1 minute) | 0.63 mi (1.01 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A brief but strong tornado struck the Boyle County Airport on the east side of Junction City. Three hangars were destroyed and several aircraft were mangled. Elsewhere, several homes sustained roof damage, one home had its roof completely destroyed, and a barn was severely damaged. ||||||||
| EF1 | Danville | Boyle | KY | 37°38′45″N 84°47′27″W﻿ / ﻿37.6459°N 84.7908°W﻿ / 37.6459; -84.7908﻿ (Danville (December 11, EF1)) | 09:02–09:05 (3 minutes) | 3.63 mi (5.84 km) | 400 yd (370 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This tornado moved directly through Danville, where a church, a gas station, and some other businesses sustained significant roof damage, several homes sustained roof and fascia damage, and numerous trees were downed. A barn was destroyed outside of town before the tornado dissipated. ||||||||
| EF1 | SE of Danville to NW of Lancaster | Boyle, Lincoln, Garrard | KY | 37°36′11″N 84°43′34″W﻿ / ﻿37.603°N 84.726°W﻿ / 37.603; -84.726﻿ (Danville (December 11, EF1)) | 09:04–09:11 (7 minutes) | 7.08 mi (11.39 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Near the community of Hedgeville, several site-built homes, manufactured homes, and barns sustained varying degrees of roof damage, and several trees were downed. One old barn was destroyed and debris was thrown onto US 27. ||||||||
| EF1 | SW of Bryantsville | Boyle, Garrard | KY | 37°40′41″N 84°41′38″W﻿ / ﻿37.678°N 84.694°W﻿ / 37.678; -84.694﻿ (Bryantsville (December 11, EF1)) | 09:07–09:11 (4 minutes) | 2.99 mi (4.81 km) | 950 yd (870 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Numerous trees were downed, tree branches were broken, and a few roofs were damaged. ||||||||
| EF1 | NW of Lancaster | Garrard | KY | 37°40′04″N 84°37′40″W﻿ / ﻿37.6679°N 84.6279°W﻿ / 37.6679; -84.6279﻿ (Lancaster (December 11, EF1)) | 09:10–09:11 (1 minute) | 0.6 mi (0.97 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This brief tornado occurred just southeast of the path of the 09:04 UTC tornado that ended northwest of Lancaster. Two barns sustained major roof damage, a third barn was damaged, and several trees were downed. ||||||||
| EF0 | NE of Pegram to NNW of Downtown Nashville | Davidson | TN | 36°10′55″N 86°57′34″W﻿ / ﻿36.1819°N 86.9594°W﻿ / 36.1819; -86.9594﻿ (Bordeaux (December 11, EF0)) | 09:12–09:21 (9 minutes?) | 9 mi (14 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| The tornado formed just east of where the Kingston Springs EF2 dissipated. Numerous trees were blown down as the tornado crossed the Cumberland River three times, passing just north of John C. Tune Airport and through the Bordeaux neighborhood before dissipating along Whites Creek Pike (US 431). A nursery, the roof of a church, and the roofs of many homes were damaged along the path. ||||||||
| EF1 | NNW of Round Hill | Madison | KY | 37°41′13″N 84°25′11″W﻿ / ﻿37.687°N 84.4196°W﻿ / 37.687; -84.4196﻿ (Round Hill (December 11, EF1)) | 09:22 (≤1 minute) | 0.25 mi (0.40 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A barn was damaged and trees were downed. ||||||||
| EF1 | NNW of Richmond | Madison | KY | 37°49′28″N 84°19′48″W﻿ / ﻿37.8244°N 84.3301°W﻿ / 37.8244; -84.3301﻿ (Richmond (December 11, EF1)) | 09:31–09:32 (1 minute) | 1.2 mi (1.9 km) | 125 yd (114 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A house and a tobacco barn sustained major roof damage, a second house sustained minor roof and gutter damage, and several trees were downed. ||||||||
| EF1 | Old Hickory to E of Hendersonville | Davidson, Sumner, Wilson | TN | 36°15′49″N 86°39′28″W﻿ / ﻿36.2635°N 86.6578°W﻿ / 36.2635; -86.6578﻿ (Old Hickory (December 11, EF1)) | 09:30–09:37 (7 minutes) | 6.82 mi (10.98 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Several homes sustained roof damage and trees were downed in Old Hickory before the tornado crossed Old Hickory Lake into Sumner County, downing numerous trees and power lines and causing roof damage to more homes. It crossed the lake again into Wilson County, downing more trees and power lines before dissipating. ||||||||
| EF1 | S of Hermitage to Mount Juliet | Davidson, Wilson | TN | 36°08′33″N 86°35′24″W﻿ / ﻿36.1424°N 86.5901°W﻿ / 36.1424; -86.5901﻿ (Hermitage (December 11, EF1)) | 09:31–09:39 (8 minutes) | 7.67 mi (12.34 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This tornado moved from near Percy Priest Lake into Mount Juliet, impacting multiple subdivisions. Many homes sustained mostly minor roof and siding damage, although some homes suffered more moderate damage. One house had its east wall and garage blown out. Mount Juliet Elementary School sustained minor roof damage, and many trees were downed along the path as well. ||||||||
| EF0 | Hermitage | Davidson | TN | 36°09′48″N 86°37′20″W﻿ / ﻿36.1634°N 86.6223°W﻿ / 36.1634; -86.6223﻿ (Hermitage (December 11, EF0)) | 09:33–09:35 (2 minutes) | 1.38 mi (2.22 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A tornado moved from near I-40 at J. Percy Priest Dam to near SR 45 (Old Hickory Boulevard), crossing through numerous subdivisions. Many homes sustained roof and siding damage, multiple apartment buildings sustained minor damage, and the roof of a medical building was damaged. Many trees were downed along the path as well. ||||||||
| EF0 | N of Gallatin to SW of Bethpage | Sumner | TN | 36°26′35″N 86°26′09″W﻿ / ﻿36.4430°N 86.4358°W﻿ / 36.4430; -86.4358﻿ (Gallatin (December 11, EF0)) | 09:42–09:48 (6 minutes) | 6.21 mi (9.99 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| An outbuilding was destroyed, a home sustained roof damage, and several trees were downed. ||||||||
| EF0 | N of Lebanon | Wilson, Sumner | TN | 36°18′36″N 86°19′48″W﻿ / ﻿36.3099°N 86.3301°W﻿ / 36.3099; -86.3301﻿ (Belotes Bend (December 11, EF0)) | 09:48–09:51 (3 minutes) | 3.07 mi (4.94 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Several trees were downed along a path that crossed the Cumberland River twice. ||||||||
| EF0 | South Carthage to NW of Granville | Smith, Jackson | TN | 36°14′30″N 85°57′17″W﻿ / ﻿36.2416°N 85.9548°W﻿ / 36.2416; -85.9548﻿ (Carthage (December 11, EF0)) | 10:04–10:11 (7 minutes) | 7.35 mi (11.83 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| This tornado started in South Carthage, causing minor roof damage, and crossed the Cumberland River into Carthage. It moved through the east side of Carthage before crossing the Cumberland River four more times. One structure sustained moderate roof damage, other buildings had minor damage, and numerous trees and tree limbs were downed. ||||||||
| EF1 | Hermitage Springs, TN to E of Hestand, KY | Clay (TN), Monroe (KY) | TN, KY | 36°34′51″N 85°46′26″W﻿ / ﻿36.5809°N 85.7738°W﻿ / 36.5809; -85.7738﻿ (Hermitage Springs (December 11, EF1)) | 10:20–10:30 (10 minutes) | 11.18 mi (17.99 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| Four large agricultural buildings were destroyed in Clay County, several homes sustained roof damage, a barn was damaged near Hestand, and numerous trees were downed. ||||||||
| EF1 | N of Marietta | Prentiss | MS | 34°32′11″N 88°27′44″W﻿ / ﻿34.5365°N 88.4622°W﻿ / 34.5365; -88.4622﻿ (Marietta (December 11, EF1)) | 10:30–10:35 (5 minutes) | 4.5 mi (7.2 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A site-built home had a large part of its roof ripped off and its carport was destroyed. Two mobile homes had sections of their roofs peeled back. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted along the path. ||||||||
| EF0 | S of Elkton | Giles | TN | 35°01′53″N 86°57′52″W﻿ / ﻿35.0314°N 86.9644°W﻿ / 35.0314; -86.9644﻿ (Elkton (December 11, EF0)) | 12:17–12:22 (5 minutes) | 4.99 mi (8.03 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A shed had its roof blown off, a house lost roof shingles, a few trees were downed, and a semi-truck was blown off I-65. ||||||||
| EF1 | Coalmont to N of Palmer | Grundy | TN | 35°20′50″N 85°42′43″W﻿ / ﻿35.3472°N 85.712°W﻿ / 35.3472; -85.712﻿ (Coalmont (December 11, EF1)) | 13:39–13:48 (9 minutes) | 8.92 mi (14.36 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| The walls of a metal building were blown out and numerous trees were downed. ||||||||
| EF0 | S of Irwinton | Wilkinson | GA | 32°44′N 83°13′W﻿ / ﻿32.73°N 83.21°W﻿ / 32.73; -83.21﻿ (Irwinton (December 11, EF0)) | 22:16–22:23 (7 minutes) | 3.8 mi (6.1 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | 0 fatalities 0 injuries |
| A brief tornado downed some trees. ||||||||