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Severe Storms on December 20, 2012 (Damage Pictures)
 
A weak tornado (rated EF1) was spawned 2 to 3 miles west of Sheridan (Grant County) and a bowing line of storms produced straight-line wind damage across portions of Grant and Jefferson Counties during the early morning hours of December 20, 2012. A weak tornado (rated EF1) was spawned 2 to 3 miles west of Sheridan (Grant County) during the early morning hours of December 20, 2012. Closer to town and farther east toward Samples (Jefferson County), a bowing line of storms produced damaging straight-line winds (60 to 80 mph) that caused some structural damage.
 
A tornado destroyed this mobile home close to the intersection of County Road 43 and Shoemaker Road west of Sheridan (Grant County).
In the picture: A tornado destroyed this mobile home close to the intersection of County Road 43 and Shoemaker Road west of Sheridan (Grant County). Click to enlarge.
In the same area, the roof of a shop building was torn off.
In the picture: In the same area, the roof of a shop building was torn off. Click to enlarge.
 
Trees were snapped by the tornado.
In the picture: Trees were snapped by the tornado. Click to enlarge.
At Sheridan (Grant County), straight-line winds removed the roof of a Masonic Lodge.
In the picture: At Sheridan (Grant County), straight-line winds removed the roof of a Masonic Lodge. Click to enlarge.
 
A camping trailer was crushed by a fallen tree near Samples (Jefferson County).
In the picture: A camping trailer was crushed by a fallen tree near Samples (Jefferson County). Click to enlarge.
This car was also hit by a tree near Samples (Jefferson County).
In the picture: This car was also hit by a tree near Samples (Jefferson County). Click to enlarge.
 
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