Tornado Disaster Anniversary – Montgomery’s Worst Day

72 years ago today, a powerful F3 tornado devastated a large part of Montgomery, killing 26 and injuring at least 300.  It‘s Montgomery’s biggest weather disaster.  It was a Monday afternoon, February 12, 1945, 5:18pm, about 10 minutes before sunset.  73 degrees.  The storm struck without warning.  There were no warnings in 1945.  Damage was … Continue reading Tornado Disaster Anniversary – Montgomery’s Worst Day