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Tornadoes of 1972
TimespanJanuary - December 1972
Maximum rated tornadoF5 tornado
  • 4 locations
    on 4 different days
Tornadoes in U.S.656
Damage (U.S.)>$1 billion
Fatalities (U.S.)27
Fatalities (worldwide)>27

This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1972, primarily in the United States. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. Tornado statistics for older years like this often appear significantly lower than modern years due to fewer reports or confirmed tornadoes.