Columbus
Ohio
By Kevin Byrne, AccuWeather senior editor
Published Dec 22, 2016 3:37 PM EDT | Updated Jul 1, 2019 5:26 PM EDT
Whether it was a potent tornado outbreak, cataclysmic flooding, powerful hurricanes or raging blizzards, extreme weather generated powerful imagery around the world in 2016.
Through September, there were as many as 12 weather and climate events that exceeded $1 billion in losses in the U.S., testing the resiliency and resolve of communities across the country.
Here are 10 of the most memorable weather photos from 2016.
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