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Torndoes: This was the deadliest December day for tornadoes on record. Here’s what else we know about the storms

Torndoes: This was the deadliest December day for tornadoes on record. Here’s what else we know about the storms

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

A man walks through the wreckage of houses in a Bowling Green, Kentucky neighborhood on Sunday, December 12, after extreme weather hit the region.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

The devastation in Mayfield, Kentucky, is seen through a broken bedroom window on December 12.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Red Cross volunteers sort donations at South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Kentucky, on December 12 for people affected by tornadoes.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Search-and-rescue crews work at the Mayfield Consumer Products candle factory early Sunday.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Desiray Cartledge, 3, stands in the rubble of her house in Dawson Springs, Kentucky, on December 12.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

People gather belongings from a damaged home on December 12 in Mayfield, Kentucky.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

A family photo lies among the debris inside a house on December 12 after a tornado in Dawson Springs, Kentucky.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

James Strickland prepares breakfast on the porch of his father’s home on December 12, in Mayfield, Kentucky.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

The front steps of a house are all that remain standing among storm damage in Dawson Springs, Kentucky, on December 12.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Destruction is seen in Mayfield, Kentucky, on Saturday, December 11.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

A damaged theater is seen in Mayfield on December 11.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Irene Noltner, in a pink hat, consoles Jody O’Neill outside The Lighthouse, a women and children’s shelter that was destroyed in Mayfield.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Volunteers at Henry Moss Middle School arrange donations for tornado victims on Saturday night in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Chris Buchanan, center, and Niki Thompson, right, attempt to rescue Cheyenne, a dog, from a tornado-damaged home in Mayfield on Saturday.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

An overturned tree sits in front of a tornado-damaged home in Mayfield.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Kenny Sanford exits his mother-in-law’s apartment through a collapsed wall on Saturday in Mayfield.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

People stand among the debris in Mayfield.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

A person stands among the damage and debris in Bowling Green on Saturday, December 11.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

A birthday card lies among the debris in Mayfield.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

A man walks through a damaged area at Reelfoot Lake State Park in Tiptonville, Tennessee, on Saturday.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Severe damage at the Monette Manor nursing home in Monette, Arkansas, is seen on Saturday. In the northeastern Arkansas city, at least one person died after a tornado damaged the nursing home Friday night, trapping others inside before they were rescued. At least 20 people were injured at the facility, Mayor Bob Blankenship told CNN.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

A trail of destruction is seen in Bowling Green.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Tom Wheeler with Peel & Holland Insurance removes what he can from his office in Mayfield.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

People work at the scene of a train derailment in Earlington, Kentucky.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Damage to Emmanuel Baptist Church in Mayfield is seen on Saturday.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Employees and friends of La Azteca try to salvage food items after the eatery was destroyed in downtown Mayfield.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

A derailed train is seen amid damage and debris in Earlington.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Emergency workers search through what is left of the Mayfield Consumer Products candle factory.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Heavy damage is seen in downtown Mayfield.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

People search through rubble in Mayfield.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Damage is seen in Dickson County, Tennessee.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Debris and structural damage can be seen at the Mayfield Consumer Products candle factory in Mayfield early Saturday.

Deadly tornadoes hit central and southern US

Rescue personnel work at an Amazon distribution center in Edwardsville, Illinois, that was heavily damaged during storms on Friday, December 10.



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