Storm History: Chilton County, Alabama
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Chilton County, Alabama: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 428
- Deaths
- 10
- Injuries
- 46
- Damage
- $11 million
- Episodes
- 341
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 114 | 6 | 45 | $5.1 million |
| Hail | 102 | 0 | 1 | $189,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 76 | 0 | 0 | $472,000 |
| Drought | 52 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 35 | 1 | 0 | $953,000 |
| Lightning | 8 | 0 | 0 | $51,000 |
| Heat | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 6 | 2 | 0 | $56,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | $26,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | $4.0 million |
| Tropical Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $180,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996
- Tornado, November 17, 1968
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2004
- Tornado, January 3, 1982
- Tornado, November 24, 2004
- Tornado, December 20, 1957
- Tornado, March 16, 1973
- Tornado, November 30, 1996
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
- Tornado, May 1, 2009
- Tornado, April 25, 2003
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tropical Storm, July 10, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 7, 1998
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Tornado, April 3, 2000
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 22, 2005
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2024
- Hail, May 15, 1995
- Hail, March 12, 2010
- Hail, March 27, 1984
- Hail, April 6, 1955
- Hail, April 29, 2016
- Hail, August 31, 1998
- Hail, April 15, 2022
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Hail, August 16, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 19, 2020
- Hail, March 25, 2019
- Hail, June 15, 2016
- Hail, March 23, 2013
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, May 1, 1953
- Tornado, March 6, 1967
- Tornado, November 17, 1968
- Tornado, December 11, 1961
- Tornado, April 28, 1964
- Tornado, March 12, 1976
- Tornado, April 18, 1978
- Tornado, April 26, 1982
- Tornado, December 3, 1983
- Tornado, April 5, 1985
- Tornado, November 4, 1988
- Tornado, March 10, 1992
- Tornado, January 10, 2008
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 14, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Drought, October 14, 2025
- Heat, July 29, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2025
- Hail, May 17, 2025
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2025
- Tornado, February 15, 2025
- Flash Flood, February 12, 2025
- Drought, February 11, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2025
- Tornado, December 28, 2024
- Hail, August 16, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2024
- Strong Wind, April 10, 2024
- Tornado, April 2, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 7, 2023
- Drought, October 10, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 11, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 5, 2023
- Tornado, June 11, 2023
- Tornado, March 26, 2023
- Tornado, January 3, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2022
- Hail, April 15, 2022
- Tornado, April 13, 2022
- Tornado, April 5, 2022
- Tornado, December 29, 2021
- Flash Flood, October 3, 2021
- Tornado, May 2, 2021
- Tornado, March 25, 2021
- Tornado, March 15, 2021
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2020
- Hail, July 12, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2020
- Hail, April 23, 2020
- Flash Flood, April 19, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Tornado, December 16, 2019
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Drought, September 24, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 19, 2019
- Hail, March 25, 2019
- Tornado, March 14, 2019
- Hail, June 28, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2018
- Tornado, February 7, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2017
- Tornado, October 7, 2017
- Tornado, April 5, 2017
- Tornado, January 19, 2017
- Drought, January 1, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 18, 2016
- Hail, June 15, 2016
- Hail, April 29, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2015
- Flash Flood, December 23, 2014
- Tornado, October 13, 2014
- Hail, June 6, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 11, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Hail, March 23, 2013
- Tornado, March 18, 2013
- Hail, March 5, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Tornado, January 30, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 20, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2012
- Hail, July 5, 2012
- Drought, July 3, 2012
- Heat, July 2, 2012
- Heat, July 1, 2012
- Heat, June 28, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2012
- Hail, April 5, 2012
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Tornado, January 23, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Hail, August 21, 2011
- Drought, August 2, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2011
- Hail, June 9, 2011
- Hail, May 25, 2011
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, April 11, 2011
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 26, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2011
- Winter Weather, December 15, 2010
- Tornado, October 24, 2010
- Drought, October 1, 2010
- Drought, September 21, 2010
- Tornado, March 25, 2010
- Hail, March 12, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Flash Flood, January 24, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 21, 2010
- Flash Flood, December 8, 2009
- Flood, November 9, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2009
- Tornado, September 16, 2009
- Hail, July 5, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2009
- Tornado, May 1, 2009
- Tornado, April 19, 2009
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2009
- Tornado, February 18, 2009
- Tornado, August 23, 2008
- Drought, August 1, 2008
- Drought, July 22, 2008
- Hail, July 22, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2008
- Hail, June 1, 2008
- Drought, June 1, 2008
- Drought, May 1, 2008
- Tornado, April 4, 2008
- Drought, April 1, 2008
- Strong Wind, March 7, 2008
- Drought, March 1, 2008
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
- Drought, February 1, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2008
- Tornado, January 10, 2008
- Drought, January 1, 2008
- Drought, December 1, 2007
- Drought, November 1, 2007
- Tornado, October 22, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Hail, August 24, 2007
- Heat, August 8, 2007
- Drought, August 1, 2007
- Drought, July 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2007
- Drought, June 1, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Tornado, April 11, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2007
- Drought, April 1, 2007
- Drought, March 27, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2006
- Hail, August 5, 2006
- Drought, August 1, 2006
- Drought, July 18, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Funnel Cloud, February 22, 2006
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2005
- Tropical Storm, July 10, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2005
- Strong Wind, June 11, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, April 21, 2005
- Strong Wind, April 6, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 22, 2005
- Hail, March 22, 2005
- Hail, February 22, 2005
- Tornado, November 24, 2004
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2004
- Hail, April 7, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 18, 2003
- Lightning, August 27, 2003
- Lightning, August 27, 2003
- Lightning, August 27, 2003
- Lightning, August 27, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2003
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Tornado, April 25, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 5, 2003
- Flash Flood, February 22, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 2003
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2002
- Lightning, July 11, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2002
- Hail, May 30, 2002
- Hail, May 10, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 24, 2001
- Heavy Rain, August 6, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2001
- Hail, June 21, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2001
- Hail, April 3, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 16, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 16, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2000
- Tornado, April 3, 2000
- Hail, April 2, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2000
- Hail, March 10, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2000
- Lightning, August 9, 1999
- Flash Flood, July 16, 1999
- Hail, June 4, 1999
- Hail, May 13, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 27, 1999
- Hail, August 31, 1998
- Lightning, July 20, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 1998
- Hail, June 19, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 1998
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Chilton CountyEvery warning in Chilton County since 1986Every county in Alabama
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.