December 4
- 1880 – An F3 tornado or a family of two tornadoes killed two people and injured 15 as it destroyed homes and barns in Diamond Grove, south of Sarcoxie, Missouri, and in Lawrenceburg. An F2 tornado killed one person near Carthage, Missouri.
- 1925 – A few strong tornadoes touched down across Arkansas, Mississippi, and Kentucky. An F2 tornado killed two people and damaged 100 homes in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Two others were killed by an F3 tornado near Hardin, Kentucky.