Storms in Alabama in 1963
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Alabama in 1963, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Alabama in 1963 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 56
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 76
- Damage
- $9.2 million
- Episodes
- 23
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 22 | 3 | 76 | $9.2 million |
| Hail | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1963
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, January 11, 1963
- Tornado in Alabama, January 19, 1963
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Alabama, January 20, 1963
March 1963
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 5, 1963
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 11, 1963
- Tornado and Hail in Alabama, March 12, 1963
- Tornado in Alabama, March 17, 1963
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 19, 1963
- Hail in Alabama, March 25, 1963
April 1963
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, April 6, 1963
- Tornado in Alabama, April 20, 1963
- Tornadoes and Hail in Alabama, April 29, 1963
- Tornado in Alabama, April 30, 1963
May 1963
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, May 7, 1963
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, May 20, 1963
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, May 25, 1963
- Tornado in Alabama, May 27, 1963
June 1963
July 1963
More
Every year in AlabamaEvery state in 1963Tornadoes in Alabama in 196319621964
Sources
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.