Damaging Wind in Alabama, April 3, 1956

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

None recorded

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Thunderstorm Wind

Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

• Tornadoes in Michigan, April 3, 195620 deaths · 376 injured · $14 million · F5 · 12 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, April 3, 19569 deaths · 52 injured · $5.5 million · F4 · 5 events
• Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, April 3, 19563 deaths · 60 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 3 events
• Tornadoes in Oklahoma, April 3, 195649 injured · $275,000 · F4 · 2 events
• Tornadoes in Kansas, April 3, 195611 injured · $2.8 million · F4 · 2 events
• Tornadoes in Missouri, April 3, 19563 injured · $275,000 · F4 · 2 events
• Tornadoes in Kentucky, April 3, 19561 death · 3 injured · $53,000 · F3 · 3 events
• Tornadoes in Indiana, April 3, 195612 injured · $2.9 million · F3 · 7 events
• Tornadoes in Mississippi, April 3, 19568 injured · $250,000 · F2 · 4 events
• Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Illinois, April 3, 1956$100,000 · F2 · 5 events
• Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 3, 1956$28,000 · F2 · 4 events
• Tornado and Damaging Wind in Ohio, April 3, 1956F0 · 2 events

Every storm in Alabama in 1956Every state in 1956This day in weather history

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9976796.