This page lists the date and location of all the tornadoes that have occurred in Alabama during the years 1950 to 1995. The information is listed on 3 pages. If you are interested in reading about the "worst" tornadoes that have struck Alabama(and all other states), see this page on our site. If you want to find out about specific tornadoes that have occurred since 1995, check out the NCDC Storm Events page.


Alabama Tornadoes 1950-1995 Page 3


Links to the Specific Counties
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all times are Central Standard Time

    date       event  time   dead    inj   F    County 
                 #                        Scale number(s)



Perry County Tornadoes

DEC 11, 1961    017   1900     0      2     F3     105   
DEC 17, 1961    022   2100     0      1     F2     105   
MAR 06, 1967    004   1700     0      0     F2     105   
MAY 27, 1973    024   1800     0      0     F4     105   
APR 22, 1974    027   1235     0      0     F2     105   
SEP 20, 1979    015   1630     0      2     F2     105   


Pickens County Tornadoes

MAR 03, 1952    006   1310     0      6     F3     107   
NOV 08, 1957    025   0225     0      5     F1     107   
MAR 11, 1963    005   1400     0      0     F2     107 057   
FEB 11, 1965    002   1840     0     18     F3     107   
MAR 03, 1966    001   1930     0     11     F3     107   
MAR 06, 1967    001   1430     0      0     F1     107   
APR 03, 1974    020   1735     0      5     F4     107   
MAR 20, 1976    012   2205     0      0     F2     107   
DEC 08, 1978    019   1545     0      0     F1     107   
DEC 11, 1983    043   1700     0      0     F0     107   
NOV 10, 1984    039   1306     0      0     F2     107   
MAR 12, 1986    001   1415     2      0     F3     107   
MAY 16, 1988    007   1925     0      0     F1     107   
FEB 03, 1990    002   1835     0      0     F0     107   
APR 12, 1991    006   1900     0      0     F0     107   
NOV 22, 1992    012   0330     0      7     F2     107   

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Pike County Tornadoes

DEC 05, 1954    008   1600     0      2     F1     109   
FEB 06, 1958    002   1405     0      0     F2     109   
APR 27, 1961    010   0900     0      2     F2     109   
JAN 05, 1962    002   1730     0      0     F2     109   
APR 18, 1969    001   0030     0      0     F1     109 011   
MAY 17, 1969    004   1810     0      0     F1     109   
MAR 02, 1971    010   1000     0      0     F3     109 005   
MAR 03, 1971    012   0400     0      0     F3     109   
APR 23, 1971    014   1115     0      0     F1     109   
JLY 03, 1972    011   2230     0      0     F2     109   
MAY 25, 1973    018   1225     0      0     F1     109   
JAN 20, 1974    001   1325     0      0     F2     109   
DEC 19, 1974    038   1404     0      1     F3     109   
DEC 19, 1974    039   1630     0      0     F3     109   
MAR 04, 1981    003   1720     0      0     F1     109   
NOV 26, 1986    013   0120     0      1     F2     109   
MAR 05, 1989    006   1930     0      0     F1     109   
JLY 16, 1989    014   1645     0      0     F1     109   

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Randolph County Tornadoes

APR 26, 1970    010   1300     0      2     F2     111
FEB 26, 1971    007   1400     0      0     F0     111   
JAN 26, 1974    002   1700     1      7     F3     111   
MAY 03, 1984    025   1227     0      0     F2     111   
MAY 03, 1984    028   1235     0      0     F1     111   
NOV 10, 1984    042   1550     0      0     F1     111   
MAR 05, 1989    007   1955     0      0     F2     111   
NOV 15, 1989    022   1643     0      0     F0     111   
NOV 22, 1992    021   0905     0      5     F1     111   

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Russell County Tornadoes

MAR 13, 1954    002   2040     0      0     F3     113   
DEC 05, 1954    009   1600     0      0     F2     113   
FEB 24, 1961    003   1630     0      4     F2     113   
MAR 31, 1961    008   1330     0      7     F3     113   
APR 30, 1963    019   0600     0      0     F2     113   
DEC 26, 1964    026   1230     0      0     F2     113   
AUG 12, 1966    005   1715     0      0     F0     113   
MAR 07, 1975    020   1730     0      0     F0     113   
MAY 01, 1978    010   0730     0      4     F2     113   
APR 01, 1981    011   0215     2     23     F3     113   
DEC 03, 1983    040   2115     0      0     F1     113   
MAR 29, 1991    004   0640     0     16     F2     113   

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St. Clair County Tornadoes

APR 28, 1964    012   1510     0      0     F1     115   
NOV 27, 1965    009   0300     0      0     F2     115   
MAR 06, 1967    005   1720     0      0     F2     115   
MAR 16, 1973    007   1230     0      0     F1     115   
MAY 27, 1973    023   1535     0      0     F2     115   
MAY 27, 1973    025   1750     0      0     F3     115 055   
JAN 10, 1975    007   1614     1     60     F3     115   
MAR 29, 1976    023   1700     0      0     F0     115   
APR 04, 1977    007   1230     0      0     F2     115   
APR 04, 1977    008   1400     0      0     F2     115   
APR 04, 1977    009   1430     1      0     F3     115   
APR 05, 1985    007   1720     0      0     F1     115   
FEB 03, 1990    008   2105     0     11     F1     115   
MAR 27, 1994    004   1055     1      0     F4     115   
APR 15, 1994    011   1724     0      0     F0     115   

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Shelby County Tornadoes

NOV 08, 1957    026   0430     0      0     F1     117   
APR 20, 1963    013   1500     0      0     F1     117   
APR 29, 1963    014   1500     0      0     F2     117   
JAN 24, 1964    002   1900    10      6     F4     117   
DEC 27, 1968    010   2330     0      2     F2     117   
APR 26, 1970    009   0935     0      0     F1     117   
MAR 16, 1973    006   1210     0      5     F2     117
APR 24, 1973    009   1720     0      0     F1     117 121   
MAY 27, 1973    024   1900     1     63     F4     117   
JAN 10, 1975    006   1600     0     14     F1     117   
DEC 03, 1983    036   1740     0      0     F1     117   
MAY 03, 1984    020   1130     0      0     F1     117   
MAY 03, 1984    021   1135     0      0     F2     117   
JAN 19, 1988    002   1818     0      0     F1     117   
FEB 10, 1990    009   0242     0      0     F1     117   
MAR 27, 1994    009   1731     0     53     F2     117   

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Sumter County Tornadoes

DEC 12, 1961    020   0415     0      0     F2     119   
DEC 18, 1967    022   0625     0      0     F3     119   
MAR 16, 1973    003   1020     0      0     F1     119   
MAR 12, 1976    002   1650     0      2     F1     119   
DEC 03, 1983    034   1620     0      0     F1     119   
MAY 03, 1984    019   1048     0      0     F0     119   
FEB 15, 1990    011   1420     0      0     F0     119   
NOV 22, 1992    011   0330     0      0     F2     119   
APR 05, 1994    010   2030     0      0     F1     119   

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Talladega County Tornadoes

JAN 08, 1953    002   0710     0      0     F2     121   
APR 28, 1959    004   1830     0      0     F1     121   
SEP 16, 1960    010   1320     0      2     F2     121   
MAR 21, 1962    005   0125     0      0     F2     121   
APR 29, 1963    015   1620     0      4     F2     121   
APR 28, 1964    013   1545     0      1     F3     121   
JLY 09, 1964    018   1430     0      0     F2     121   
MAY 07, 1967    009   0440     0      0     F2     121   
MAY 27, 1973    024   1920     0     17     F4     121   
DEC 26, 1973    038   0650     0      1     F2     121   
MAR 20, 1980    006   2155     0      6     F2     121   
MAY 03, 1984    021   1138     0      0     F2     121   
MAY 07, 1984    033   2300     0      0     F1     121   
APR 05, 1985    007   1722     0      0     F1     121   
APR 05, 1985    008   1745     0      5     F2     121   
MAR 05, 1989    005   1735     0      2     F2     121   
MAR 29, 1991    003   0530     5     13     F1     121   
MAY 09, 1995    016   1840     0      1     F0     121   

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Tallapoosa County Tornadoes

JAN 22, 1952    001   0900     0      0     F1     123   
NOV 18, 1957    036   1635     0      0     F1     123   
MAR 08, 1961    006   0400     0      0     F1     123   
MAR 12, 1963    011   1625     0      0     F1     123   
APR 28, 1964    016   1740     0      0     F1     123   
APR 02, 1975    027   1730     0      0     F1     123
NOV 25, 1979    023   1352     0      2     F2     123   
APR 19, 1984    010   1910     0      0     F1     123   
SEP 16, 1988    010   1230     0      0     F0     123   
SEP 16, 1988    011   1510     0      0     F0     123   
NOV 22, 1992    021   0850     0      5     F1     123   

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Tuscaloosa County Tornadoes

FEB 13, 1952    002   2000     1     14     F3     125   
NOV 18, 1957    032   1445     0      1     F1     125   
FEB 22, 1961    002   0530     0      0     F2     125   
MAR 03, 1966    001   2000     1      3     F3     125   
MAR 29, 1974    009   0013     0      0     F0     125   
APR 01, 1974    010   1705     0      6     F2     125   
APR 03, 1974    020   1750     0      6     F3     125   
JAN 10, 1975    001   1430     0      0     F1     125   
FEB 23, 1975    017   1345     1     49     F4     125   
MAR 13, 1975    021   1445     0      0     F0     125   
MAR 18, 1975    025   1720     0      0     F1     125   
SEP 06, 1977    018   1400     0      0     F2     125   
SEP 06, 1977    019   1505     0      0     F1     125   
DEC 08, 1978    020   1555     0      0     F1     125   
DEC 08, 1978    021   1606     0      0     F0     125   
NOV 15, 1983    025   0130     0      0     F2     125   
DEC 03, 1983    033   1605     0      0     F1     125   
DEC 11, 1983    044   1845     0      0     F1     125   
NOV 10, 1984    039   1307     0      0     F2     125   
NOV 20, 1988    015   0053     0      8     F3     125   
FEB 03, 1990    003   1845     0      0     F0     125   
FEB 03, 1990    004   1850     0      3     F1     125   
MAY 03, 1993    008   1835     0      3     F2     125   
MAR 27, 1994    008   1602     0      0     F1     125   
MAR 07, 1995    004   1503     0      0     F0     125   
JLY 04, 1995    021   1555     0      0     F0     125   

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Walker County Tornadoes

JAN 20, 1953    003   1500     0      0     F3     127   
FEB 20, 1953    008   1645     0      1     F2     127   
NOV 17, 1957    028   1512     4     15     F4     127   
MAR 07, 1961    004   2130     0      1     F3     127   
MAR 11, 1963    006   1400     0      0     F1     127   
MAR 06, 1967    002   1510     0      1     F1     127   
MAR 06, 1967    003   1530     2     25     F4     127   
MAY 08, 1973    011   0305     0      0     F2     127 133   
APR 03, 1974    020   1830     0    102     F4     127   
FEB 23, 1975    016   1230     0      0     F2     127   
DEC 08, 1978    022   1640     0      1     F1     127   
FEB 22, 1983    002   1315     0      0     F2     127   
NOV 23, 1983    031   1200     0      0     F2     127   
AUG 16, 1985    015   1000     1      1     F2     127   
AUG 16, 1985    016   1010     0      5     F2     127
AUG 16, 1985    021   1222     0      0     F1     127   
AUG 16, 1985    023   1230     0      0     F1     127   
NOV 26, 1988    016   1755     0      0     F0     127   
NOV 22, 1992    013   0518     0      0     F1     127   
MAY 03, 1993    004   1635     0      0     F1     127   
MAY 03, 1993    005   1635     0      0     F0     127   
APR 22, 1995    011   0645     0      0     F1     127   

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Washington County Tornadoes

JUN 29, 1969    008   1555     0      0     F0     129   
MAR 03, 1970    001   1500     0      0     F2     129   
SEP 16, 1971    017   1330     0      0     F2     129   
SEP 16, 1971    018   1500     0      0     F1     129   
MAR 02, 1972    005   0700     0      0     F2     129   
MAR 16, 1976    009   0855     0      0     F2     129   
MAR 24, 1984    005   1930     0      0     F2     129   
SEP 23, 1985    037   0640     0      0     F1     129   
NOV 04, 1988    014   1905     0      0     F2     129   

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Wilcox County Tornadoes

JUN 28, 1957    010   0850     0      0     F2     131   
MAR 30, 1976    025   1325     0      0     F0     131   
SEP 06, 1977    017   1005     0      0     F1     131   
NOV 23, 1983    030   1148     0      2     F2     131   

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Winston County Tornadoes

MAR 11, 1963    010   2045     0      0     F2     133   
MAR 25, 1964    005   1545     0      7     F3     133   
NOV 26, 1973    031   1620     0      0     F2     133   
APR 03, 1974    022   2030     5     22     F5     133   
MAR 20, 1976    014   2220     0      6     F2     133   
FEB 22, 1983    002   1325     0      0     F2     133   
MAY 24, 1986    008   2125     0      0     F1     133   
MAY 21, 1987    001   1145     1      0     F2     133   
FEB 20, 1989    003   2300     0      0     F2     133   


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