Bullock storm history
Storm events recorded in Bullock, Alabama between 1950 and 2025.
229
Total events
26
Tornadoes
27
Hail
10
Floods
1
Deaths
$4.0M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
A mix of winter precipitation fell across Bullock county with reported snow accumulations between one to two inches. Hazardous road conditions persisted for several days as temperatures remained well below freezing. On Thursday, January 30th, one fatality occurred at approximatel…
Drought Drought
Northern Bullock County remained in Severe (D2) drought through the month of December.
Drought Drought
Bullock County remained in Severe (D2) drought through the month of November.
Drought Drought
The county was upgraded to Severe (D2) drought conditions in late October.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A brief tornado touched down in an open pasture east of County Road 37, where a few large branches were snapped along a tree line and one tree was uprooted in the field. The tornado tracked to the east where it crossed through a small hunting club and uprooted more trees. Most of…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A tornado continued into Bullock County from Pike County. As the tornado crossed into southern Bullock County, it continued to narrow and weaken until ending at Bullock County Road 8 west of Perote. The total path length of the tornado was 21.31 miles.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Bullock County saw generally 3-5 of snow across the county.
Drought Drought
Drought level increased to Severe (D2) in mid September before moisture from Hurricane Francine improved conditions.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were downed in northeastern Bullock County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted along County Road 8.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Very hot and humid conditions developed over Central Alabama on August 12-14th. Heat indices reached 110 degrees or higher each day.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees uprooted between County Road 223 and Highway 29.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Very hot and humid conditions developed over Central Alabama on August 6-8th. Heat indices reached 110 degrees or higher each day.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees uprooted along County Road 7.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees uprooted in Midway.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees uprooted along Highway 82 west of Union Springs.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted along Highway 110 west of Union Springs.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted in Union Springs.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted in the town of Aberfoil.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted along Highway 239.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted along Highway 110.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in southwest Bullock County and determined that it was consistent with an EF1 tornado, with maximum winds near 95 mph. A tornado touched down near Mascott Road and tracked eastward across Beaverdam Creek. As it approached Co…
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Several roads flooded and impassable, including portions of Highway 110, County Road 185, and Jack Griswold Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees uprooted in the city of Union Springs and across Bullock County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted along County Road 53.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted along County Road 14.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Several trees uprooted and blocking Highway 110.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rainfall from Tropical Cyclone Sally produced rainfall amounts of 6-10 inches across Bullock County, resulting in flooded roadways. Roads reported closed include Highway 82 in the city of Union Springs and along Highway 29.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Tropical Cyclone Sally produced wind gusts of 40 to 45 mph for several hours across Bullock County. Numerous trees were reported uprooted across the county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted and power lines downed in the town of Union Springs.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted in the town of Union Springs.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees uprooted in the community of Perote.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted along County Road 2 in far southeast Macon County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted along Highway 51 in far northeast Bullock County.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in far southern Bullock County and determined that it was consistent with an EF0 tornado, with maximum sustained winds near 65 mph. A brief tornado touched down just west of County Road 27. It tracked east crossing County Ro…
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Numerous trees uprooted and power lines downed across Bullock County. No structural damage reported.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted and power lines downed off County Road 103.
Drought Drought
Significant rainfall during the first half of the month of February lowered the drought intensity to a D1 category.
Drought Drought
Much below normal rainfall caused the drought intensity to worsen from a D1 to a D2.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals averaged 2 to 3 inches across the northern portion of Bullock County.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
NWS Meteorologists surveyed damage in far western Bullock County and determined the damage was consistent with an EF0 tornado, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph. This tornado began in far eastern Montgomery County and crossed into Bullock County just south of the intersectio…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in northwest Bullock County and determined that the damage was consistent with an EF1 tornado, with maximum sustained winds near 90 mph. The tornado touched down .6 mile west of the town of Shopton, just south of U.S. Highwa…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in southwest Bullock County just west of Clayton determined that the damage was consistent with an EF1 tornado, with maximum winds estimated near 90 mph. The tornado touched down along CR 13, between CR 7 and Rabbit Rd, and …
Drought Drought
Heavy rainfall during the first few days of January lowered the drought intensity to a D0 category.
Drought Drought
Drought classification remained at (D3) Extreme.
Drought Drought
Drought intensity increased from Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3).
Drought Drought
Severe Drought Conditions (D2) developed.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees uprooted along Highway 82 near Mount Carmel Baptist Church.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 15 | 0 |
| 2011 | 17 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 6 | 2 |
| 2008 | 11 | 0 |
| 2007 | 11 | 1 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 | 14 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 3 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 2 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 11 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 2 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 2 | 2 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |