Storms in Alabama in 2017
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Alabama in 2017, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Alabama in 2017 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
- 1,301
- Deaths
- 14
- Injuries
- 39
- Damage
- $32 million
- Episodes
- 138
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 | 630 | 0 | 8 | $435,000 |
| Hail | 201 | 0 | 1 | $21,000 |
| Flash Flood | 132 | 0 | 3 | $3.8 million |
| Drought | 93 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 68 | 8 | 19 | $27 million |
| Tropical Storm | 43 | 0 | 0 | $685,000 |
| Winter Storm | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 10 | 3 | 5 | |
| Strong Wind | 9 | 0 | 0 | $55,000 |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rip Current | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| Coastal Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Surf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2017
- Drought in Alabama, January 1 to 24, 2017
- Drought in Alabama, January 1 to 3, 2017
- Drought in Alabama, January 1 to 24, 2017
- Drought in Alabama, January 1 to 31, 2017
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Alabama, January 1 to 3, 2017
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Alabama, January 2, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Alabama, January 2, 2017
- Strong Wind in Alabama, January 2, 2017
- Ice Storm in Alabama, January 6, 2017
- Extreme Cold and Winter Weather in Alabama, January 6 to 7, 2017
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Alabama, January 19 to 22, 2017
- Tornado and Hail in Alabama, January 21 to 22, 2017
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Alabama, January 21 to 22, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Alabama, January 22 to 23, 2017
February 2017
- Drought and Cold in Alabama, February 1 to 28, 2017
- Drought in Alabama, February 1 to 28, 2017
- Tornado and Hail in Alabama, February 7, 2017
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Alabama, February 7, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, February 7, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, February 8, 2017
- Drought in Alabama, February 21 to 28, 2017
- Hail in Alabama, February 24, 2017
March 2017
- Drought in Alabama, March 1 to 28, 2017
- Drought in Alabama, March 1 to 31, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 1, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 1, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 1, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 9 to 10, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 10, 2017
- Winter Weather in Alabama, March 11 to 12, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 21, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 25, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 27, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 27, 2017
- Hail in Alabama, March 30, 2017
April 2017
- Drought in Alabama, April 1 to 11, 2017
- Drought in Alabama, April 1 to 30, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Alabama, April 3, 2017
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Alabama, April 3, 2017
- Tornado and Hail in Alabama, April 3 to 5, 2017
- Rip Current in Alabama, April 4, 2017
- Tornadoes and Hail in Alabama, April 5, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Alabama, April 5, 2017
- Hail in Alabama, April 5, 2017
- Tornadoes and Hail in Alabama, April 22, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, April 22, 2017
- Tornadoes in Alabama, April 27, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, April 29, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, April 30, 2017
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Alabama, April 30, 2017
- Coastal Flood in Alabama, April 30, 2017
- Strong Wind in Alabama, April 30, 2017
May 2017
- Drought in Alabama, May 1 to 23, 2017
- Strong Wind in Alabama, May 4, 2017
- Strong Wind in Alabama, May 4, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 12, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, May 12, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 20 to 21, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 20, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 20, 2017
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, May 20 to 21, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 23, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 27 to 28, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 28, 2017
- Strong Wind in Alabama, May 29, 2017
- Flash Flood and Hail in Alabama, May 30, 2017
June 2017
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, June 6 to 7, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 15, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 15, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 16, 2017
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, June 18, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 18, 2017
- Tornadoes and Storm Surge in Alabama, June 20 to 23, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 22, 2017
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Alabama, June 22 to 23, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 22, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 23, 2017
- Flooding in Alabama, June 30, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 30, 2017
July 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 1 to 6, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 3, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Alabama, July 4, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 6, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 7 to 8, 2017
- Flash Flood in Alabama, July 11, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 13, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 13 to 14, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 14, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Alabama, July 15 to 16, 2017
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Alabama, July 17, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 21, 2017
- Lightning Strike in Alabama, July 21, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Lightning Strike in Alabama, July 24 to 25, 2017
- Funnel Cloud in Alabama, July 24, 2017
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 26 to 27, 2017
- Lightning Strike in Alabama, July 26, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 26, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 26, 2017
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, July 28, 2017
August 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 2, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Alabama, August 4, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Alabama, August 10, 2017
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, August 10, 2017
- Rip Current in Alabama, August 11, 2017
- Lightning Strike in Alabama, August 26, 2017
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, August 29, 2017
- Coastal Flood in Alabama, August 30, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Alabama, August 30, 2017
- Tornadoes in Alabama, August 31, 2017
- Tornadoes in Alabama, August 31, 2017
September 2017
- Hail in Alabama, September 5, 2017
- Tropical Storm in Alabama, September 11, 2017
- Tropical Storm in Alabama, September 11, 2017
- High Wind in Alabama, September 11 to 12, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, September 16, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, September 19, 2017
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Alabama, September 19, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, September 22, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, September 22 to 23, 2017
- Hail in Alabama, September 23, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, September 23, 2017
October 2017
- Tornadoes and Tropical Storm in Alabama, October 7 to 9, 2017
- Tornadoes and Tropical Storm in Alabama, October 7 to 9, 2017
- Tropical Storm and Flash Flooding in Alabama, October 8, 2017
- Flood in Alabama, October 10, 2017
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, October 22, 2017
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Alabama, October 22 to 23, 2017
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, October 28, 2017
- Frost and Freeze in Alabama, October 30, 2017
November 2017
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Alabama, November 18, 2017
- Frost and Freeze in Alabama, November 20, 2017
December 2017
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Alabama, December 8 to 9, 2017
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Alabama, December 8, 2017
- Winter Storm in Alabama, December 8 to 9, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Alabama, December 20, 2017
- Tornado in Alabama, December 20, 2017
- Hail in Alabama, December 20, 2017
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, December 23, 2017
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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.