Bullock County, Alabama
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1964 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
26
Tornado reports
28
Hail reports
10
Floods since 1996
238
All events
1
Deaths
$4.0M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Bullock County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 25 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
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
Lingering Severe (D2) drought conditions were removed from Bullock County in early June.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees and power lines down across Bullock County, including along Highway 110, Highway 82, and Highway 29.
Drought Drought
Bullock County remained in Extreme (D3) drought for most of May before improving to Severe (D2) by late month.
Drought Drought
Bullock County began April with Severe (D2) conditions across the southern two thirds and Extreme (D3) conditions across the northern third. The entire county was upgraded to D3 by mid-month.
Drought Drought
Bullock County began March with Severe (D2) conditions across the county, with Extreme (D3) conditions across the northern third. Most of the county was removed from D2, with the exception of the northern third, during the first week of the month. D2 conditions returned county-wi…
Drought Drought
Severe (D2) conditions persisted across Bullock County throughout the month. Extreme (D3) conditions were introduced across the northern third of the county during the second week.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Up to one inch of snow fell across eastern and southeastern Bullock County.
Drought Drought
Northern Bullock County began January in Severe (D2) drought, which then expanded to the whole county and persisted through the month. A northern sliver was upgraded to Extreme (D3) by the third week of the month but removed a week later.
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.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 |
| 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 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 |
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