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Alabama storm events

Tornadoes, hurricanes, hail, and severe storms recorded in Alabama between 1950 and 2025, sourced from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search your address to see storms near your location.

43,273
Storm events
3,164
Tornadoes
71
Hurricanes
1,004
Deaths

Significant recent events in Alabama

Events with deaths, multiple injuries, $1M+ property damage, or EF3+ tornadoes.

January 20, 2026 · Walker, Alabama
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill1 death
Temperatures in the 20s with wind chill value around 20 overnight resulted in a fatality in Jasper partially attributed to hypothermia. Individual was found on the porch of a business along 9th Ave.
January 1, 2026 · Walker, Alabama
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill1 death
Temperatures in the 20s overnight resulted in a fatality attributed to hypothermia.
August 12, 2025 · Baldwin Coastal, Alabama
Rip Current Rip Current1 death
A 53 year old male from New York died in a rip current near the Lighthouse Condominiums.
August 3, 2025 · Cleburne, Alabama
Flash Flood Flash Flood1 death, 1 injury
Heavy rain fell over Cleburne County for several hours during the early morning of August 3. Rainfall totals across the southern part of the county between Ranburne and Heflin were generally up to 5-8, with as high as 8-10 estimated by radar in the area of Turkey Heaven Mountain …
July 25, 2025 · Cullman, Alabama
Heat Heat1 death
A 66 year old male was found dead at his home in the Trimble area. The male died of Hyperthermia coincident with another medical condition.
July 22, 2025 · Jefferson, Alabama
Heat Heat1 death
A child was left in a hot car along Pine Tree Dr in the northeastern part of Birmingham during the afternoon hours and passed away due to heat-related impacts. Heat indices at nearby Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport reached 100-105F for several hours during the afte…
July 12, 2025 · Blount, Alabama
Heat Heat1 death
A 27-year-old male died after collapsing at McLarty Motocross Park in Blount County due to a combination of heat stress and underlying health conditions. Heat index values from nearby ASOS stations were in the mid 90s, with temperatures around 88-90F.
July 7, 2025 · Cullman, Alabama
Heat Heat1 death
A 36 year old male collapsed on a job site on Smith Lake at the Lions Club Landing area. They were transported to the hospital and died of Hyperthermia coincident with another medical condition.
May 20, 2025 · Marshall, Alabama
Lightning Lightning$8.0M damage
Lightning struck the Albertville Public Library building sparking a fire causing significant roof damage resulting in severe water damage to the structure and inventory of books and furniture. As a result, the building is scheduled to be demolished.
May 2, 2025 · Jefferson, Alabama
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death, 1 injury
Tree damage occurred along Red Mountain. A fatality and an injury occurred on 21st Avenue South the next morning after a tree fell on power workers during storm cleanup.
April 10, 2025 · Colbert, Alabama
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death, 1 injury
A tree fell onto a home injuring one person near the intersection of Alabama Avenue and East 6th Street.
April 10, 2025 · Morgan, Alabama
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind6 injuries
Trees were snapped and uprooted at 12 Frost Road and neighboring areas.
April 6, 2025 · Hale, Alabama
Strong Wind Strong Wind1 death
A motorist drove into a downed tree along County Road 42 approximately one mile northeast of Akron around 10 PM CDT, resulting in a fatality. The Tuscaloosa ASOS several miles to the north gusted to 20-30 mph around and just before this time. A combination of non-thunderstorm win…
April 5, 2025 · Lauderdale, Alabama
Tornado EF1 Tornado$3.4M damage
A tornado crossed Wilson Lake from Colbert County and moved into the Aqua Vista community with several trees uprooted and large limbs snapped. The tornado tracked to the east-northeast. Drone imagery courtesy of Lauderdale County EMA supplemented the ground survey for areas inacc…
April 5, 2025 · Lauderdale, Alabama
Tornado EF1 Tornado$3.4M damage
Aerial UAV-drone data provided by Lauderdale County Emergency Management confirmed that an EF-1 tornado tracked from the Center Star area to near Pine Haven Shores. The damage path began near County Road 107 and tracked east-southeast through the Bluewater Creek area. Numerous ha…

Counties and zones

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Alz051 - 052 - 053 - 059 - (1) Autauga (460) Baldwin (888) Baldwin Central (19) Baldwin Coastal (38) Baldwin Inland (7) Barbour (335) Bibb (356) Blount (656) Bullock (231) Butler (230) Calhoun (580) Chambers (360) Cherokee (484) Chilton (422) Choctaw (347) Clarke (604) Clarke and Washington (1) Clay (342) Cleburne (272) Coffee (660) Colbert (1,687) Conecuh (226) Coosa (259) Coosa Se (1) Covington (447) Crenshaw (262) Cullman (1,291) Cullman and Marshall (1) Dale (653) Dallas (450) Dekalb (1,207) Elmore (657) Escambia (360) Etowah (642) Fayette (396) Franklin (708) Geneva (500) Greene (238) Hale (324) Henry (393) Houston (806) Jackson (1,179) Jefferson (1,771) Lamar (588) Lauderdale (2,169) Lawrence (909) Lee (536) Limestone (1,152) Lower Baldwin (68) Lower Mobile (70) Lowndes (279) Macon (288) Madison (2,427) Marengo (325) Marion (596) Marion and Winston (1) Marshall (1,121) Mobile (1,105) Mobile Central (23) Mobile Coastal (31) Mobile Inland (7) Monroe (314) Montgomery (713) Morgan (1,341) Perry (234) Pickens (394) Pike (324) Randolph (413) Russell (356) Shelby (846) St. Clair (547) St. Clair, Calhoun and Cherokee (1) Sumter (406) Talladega (618) Tallapoosa (527) Tuscaloosa (978) Upper Baldwin (33) Upper Mobile (36) Walker (715) Washington (333) Wilcox (165) Winston (506)