Storm History: Clay County, Alabama

Events

349

Deaths

8

Injuries

27

Damage

$30 million

Episodes

306

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.

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• Tornado, May 1, 19537 deaths · 12 injured · $250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 19981 death · $15,000 · 1 event here

• Tornado, May 27, 1973$25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 7, 2003$870,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 16, 2004$300,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 19537 deaths · 12 injured · $250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 19842 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 19, 1988$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 10, 19905 injured · $250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 24, 20041 injured · $250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 1995$100,000 · 3.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 30, 2005$80,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 28, 2005$65,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 1994$50,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 16, 1999$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 24, 2001$50,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 26, 2008$50,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 2005$47,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2000$40,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005$40,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 18, 1996$35,000 · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, May 9, 20244.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 1995$100,000 · 3.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 20232.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 30, 2002$4,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20152.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 16, 20241.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 9, 20171.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20161.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 23, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 25, 2011$7,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 9, 2011$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 27, 2011$15,000 · EF5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 19537 deaths · 12 injured · $250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 18, 1957$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 27, 1973$25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 15, 19893 injured · $25,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 1994$50,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 29, 1973F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 1978$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 6, 1983F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 19842 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 5, 1985F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 16, 1985$3,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 19, 1988$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 17, 2008$10,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 25, 2021EF3 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Clay County, with its track

• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Hail, June 1, 20261 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 21, 20261 event here
• Flash Flood, May 18, 20251.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 2025EF1 · 2 events here
• Drought, February 11, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 10, 20251 event here
• Hail, August 16, 20241.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 27, 2024EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 9, 20244.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, December 19, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20231 event here
• Hail, August 11, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 20232.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2023EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 2023EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 3, 2023EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 3, 20221 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 25, 2021EF3 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 28, 20201 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2020EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 5, 2020EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 11, 2020EF2 · 2 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, September 24, 20191 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 21, 2018EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 28, 20181 injured · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20171 event here
• Tornado, October 7, 2017EF1 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 11, 20171 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 201760 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, April 5, 2017EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, March 9, 20171.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 201650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 201650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 20161.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 6, 2016EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 6, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 201550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 201550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 201560 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 201550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20152.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 14, 2014EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 6, 201460 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Flood, December 22, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 201355 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 17, 20131 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 23, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 18, 2013EF1 · 2 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20131 event here
• Tornado, January 30, 2013EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 17, 201250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, June 28, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 20121.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, March 13, 20121 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20111 event here
• Tornado, September 4, 2011$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, July 26, 20111 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20111 event here
• Hail, June 9, 2011$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 7, 20111 event here
• Hail, May 25, 2011$7,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 2011$15,000 · EF5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2011$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, April 5, 20111 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20111 event here
• Tornado, February 28, 2011$4,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 24, 2011$4,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20111 event here
• Ice Storm, January 9, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, December 26, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 25, 20101 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20101 event here
• Tornado, November 30, 2010$15,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, September 14, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2010$15,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 2, 20101.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, December 8, 2009$2,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, November 9, 2009$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 20, 2009$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2009EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 2009$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2009$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 10, 2009EF1 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 20091 event here
• Tornado, February 18, 2009EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 23, 2008EF2 · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20081 event here
• Hail, July 22, 2008$1,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20081 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20081 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20081 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20081 event here
• Tornado, March 14, 2008$20,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20081 event here
• Tornado, February 26, 2008$50,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 17, 2008$10,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20081 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20081 event here
• Strong Wind, December 20, 2007$10,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20071 event here
• Heat, August 8, 20071 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2007$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20071 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 7, 20072 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20071 event here
• Tornado, January 7, 2007F1 · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2006$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2006$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 18, 20061 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 2006$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 2006$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 2006$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, December 28, 20050.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, December 4, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, December 4, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005$40,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2005$4,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 2005$47,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, July 10, 20051 injured · $29,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2005$11,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 6, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 2, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2005$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 30, 2005$80,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 6, 2005$22,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, February 21, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, February 21, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 28, 2005$65,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 24, 2004$11,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 24, 20041 injured · $250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, October 19, 20041 event here
• Flash Flood, September 16, 2004$300,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, September 7, 2004$1,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2004$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2004$6,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2004$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2004$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 18, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20041 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2003$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 18, 2003$8,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 20031 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 7, 2003$870,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2003$2,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 2003$4,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 2003$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2003$3,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 2, 2003$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 14, 20030.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 2003$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 2003$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, September 22, 2002$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2002$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2002$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2002$4,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, June 4, 20021 injured · $3,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 2002$4,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 24, 2001$50,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 24, 2001$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2001$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 12, 20010.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 3, 2001$14,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 3, 20011 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 16, 2001$10,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 23, 200050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2000$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 2000$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2000$40,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2000$4,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 10, 2000$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, February 13, 20000.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 2000$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2000$4,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 16, 1999$50,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 1999$25,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 19990.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 19990.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Lightning, May 6, 1999$15,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 19990.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 199950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 27, 1999$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 1998$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 19981 death · $15,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 19980.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 17, 1998$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 7, 1998$30,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 29, 19971 event here
• Lightning, June 20, 1997$8,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 18, 1996$35,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 1996$12,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 1996$12,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 1996$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 18, 1996$20,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 15, 1996$12,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Heat, February 23, 19961 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 19961 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1953

Tornadoes in Clay CountyEvery warning in Clay County since 1986Every county in Alabama

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.