Tornado, Baldwin
- When
- June 8, 8:51 AM CST
- Where
- Baldwin County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Injuries
- 10 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 30.280, -87.570
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 8, 1989
4 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 10
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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.
Event by event
4 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Baldwin
- When
- June 8, 8:55 AM CST
- Where
- Baldwin County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 30.420, -87.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Mobile
- When
- June 8, 12:40 PM CST
- Where
- Mobile County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 30.680, -88.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Baldwin
- When
- June 8, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Baldwin County
- Coordinates
- 30.800, -87.880
Thunderstorm Wind, Baldwin
- When
- June 8, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Baldwin County
- Coordinates
- 30.550, -87.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Baldwin
- When
- June 8, 5:44 PM CST
- Where
- Baldwin County
- Coordinates
- 30.420, -87.880
Tornado, Mobile
- When
- June 8, 6:59 PM CST
- Where
- Mobile County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 30.250, -88.130
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 8, 1989
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Florida, June 8, 1989
- Tornado in Colorado, June 8, 1989
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 8, 1989
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 8, 1989
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in New Mexico, June 8, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, June 8, 1989
- Tornado in Wyoming, June 8, 1989
- Hail in Oklahoma, June 8, 1989
More
Every storm in Alabama in 1989Every state in 1989This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Alabama, 1989Warnings in Alabama, June 1989
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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9976013, 9976014, 9976015, 9976016, 9976017, 9976018, 9976019.