Storm History: Franklin County, Alabama

Events

732

Deaths

29

Injuries

18

Damage

$56 million

Episodes

516

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, April 27, 201127 deaths · $51 million · EF5 · 9 events here
• Tornado, February 4, 19711 death · 1 injured · $25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Heat, June 14, 20101 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 27, 201127 deaths · $51 million · EF5 · 9 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 23, 1998$800,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 9, 19641 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 1967$250,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 2011$210,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 20251 injured · $155,000 · EF2 · 9 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2006$100,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 18, 2010$100,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 1995$95,000 · 3.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 5, 1996$75,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2003$75,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 12, 2010$65,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 1998$55,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 1994$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 1994$50,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 1996$50,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, June 1, 1997$50,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2012$45,000 · 52 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2010$40,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here

• Hail, February 12, 20244 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 15, 1995$95,000 · 3.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 14, 2023$6,000 · 3 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, March 29, 20113 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2006$10,000 · 2.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 1, 20032.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, October 25, 1997$20,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20122.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, February 26, 20262 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 1, 2025$1,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 25, 2023$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 27, 20171.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, March 31, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 23, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here

• Tornado, April 27, 201127 deaths · $51 million · EF5 · 9 events here
• Tornado, April 3, 19744 injured · F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 18, 1957$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 11, 1963$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 23, 1971F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 4, 19711 death · 1 injured · $25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 20, 19536 injured · $25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 9, 19641 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 1985F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 16, 1985F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 4, 1988F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 10, 2009EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 2014EF3 · 5 events here

Every tornado in Franklin County, with its track

• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Hail, April 29, 2026$2,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, April 14, 20261 event here
• Flood, February 26, 20262 in hail · 5 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20261 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 20262 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 20262 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 10, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, September 19, 2025$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, August 16, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 28, 20252 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20251 event here
• Heat, July 16, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, June 29, 20251 injured · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2025$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2025$6,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 20, 2025$2,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2025$25,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 1, 2025$1,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20251 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 20251 injured · $155,000 · EF2 · 9 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20252 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 9, 20251 event here
• Tornado, January 5, 2025EF0 · 2 events here
• Drought, January 1, 20251 event here
• Tornado, December 28, 2024$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 18, 2024$1,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, November 13, 2024$1,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, August 27, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 17, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 16, 20241 event here
• Heat, August 2, 20241 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20241 event here
• Heat, July 31, 20241 event here
• Heat, July 30, 20241 event here
• Heat, July 17, 20241 event here
• Heat, July 16, 20241 event here
• Heat, July 9, 20241 event here
• Heat, July 8, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 4, 20242 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 3, 20241 event here
• Tornado, June 5, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 19, 20241 event here
• Hail, March 14, 2024$2,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 11, 20241 event here
• Hail, February 12, 20244 in hail · 3 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20243 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20241 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 1, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 26, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 19, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 21, 20232 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 12, 20232 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20232 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 202356 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 6, 20232 events here
• Hail, August 5, 2023$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 5, 20232 events here
• Heat, July 28, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20231 event here
• Hail, July 3, 2023$2,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, July 2, 20231 event here
• Heat, July 1, 20231 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2023$11,000 · 74 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 30, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 25, 20231 event here
• Hail, June 25, 2023$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 2023$6,000 · 3 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 5, 20230.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2023$4,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 20, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 19, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 18, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 14, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 13, 20231 event here
• Tornado, March 3, 20231 injured · EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, January 3, 2023$12,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Strong Wind, December 22, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 20223 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 19, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 18, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 3, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 17, 20221 event here
• Hail, June 17, 2022$4,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, June 16, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 15, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 13, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2022$28,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 2, 202252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2022$12,000 · 81 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 22, 2022$10,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 2, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 13, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, August 19, 20214 events here
• Heat, July 30, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 202152 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 22, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 3, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 2, 20211 event here
• Tornado, March 28, 2021$500 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 25, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 13, 20211 event here
• Ice Storm, February 12, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20211 event here
• Tornado, August 28, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 26, 20201 event here
• Hail, July 21, 2020$7,000 · 52 kt wind · 4 events here
• Heat, July 20, 20201 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20201 event here
• Heat, July 18, 20201 event here
• Flood, July 12, 2020$200 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 10, 20202 events here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20201 event here
• Tornado, February 5, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 29, 2019EF0 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, December 10, 20191 event here
• Hail, November 22, 20191 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, November 11, 20191 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 8, 20191 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 1, 20191 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 1, 20191 event here
• Strong Wind, October 26, 2019$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heat, August 19, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 13, 20192 events here
• Heat, August 12, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 201952 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 10, 20191 event here
• Heat, July 9, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 201952 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 13, 2019EF1 · 3 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 20, 20191 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 3, 20193 events here
• Flash Flood, February 19, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 31, 2018$200 · 1 event here
• Freezing Fog, December 11, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 10, 20181 event here
• Tornado, November 1, 2018$200 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 201852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 6, 201861 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 13, 20181 event here
• Heat, July 12, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 201852 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tropical Depression, May 29, 20181 event here
• Hail, May 20, 20181 in hail · 5 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 8, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 21, 20181 event here
• Tornado, March 19, 2018$500 · EF2 · 8 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 13, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 13, 20181 event here
• Hail, March 10, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 8, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 7, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 20181 event here
• Winter Weather, January 16, 20181 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20182 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 20, 20171 event here
• Tornado, November 18, 2017EF1 · 1 event here
• Flood, October 10, 20171 event here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 20171 event here
• Hail, May 27, 2017$6,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 30, 2017EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 22, 2017EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, March 27, 20171.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20171 event here
• Tornado, December 17, 2016EF0 · 1 event here
• Drought, December 6, 20161 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Tornado, November 29, 20161 injured · EF3 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, November 29, 20161 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 20, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 15, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, October 25, 20161 event here
• Drought, October 11, 20161 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 5, 20161 event here
• Heat, August 4, 20161 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20161 event here
• Hail, July 13, 2016$500 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 201652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 25, 20151 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 14, 20151 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Heat, June 23, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2015EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 31, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 5, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, February 23, 20151 event here
• Ice Storm, February 20, 20151 event here
• Ice Storm, February 16, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 20151 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 2, 20141 event here
• Tornado, October 3, 2014EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2014$20,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 2014EF3 · 5 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 16, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 2014$5,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 24, 20141 event here
• Wildfire, March 14, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 11, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20142 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 26, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 20131 event here
• Hail, June 13, 20130.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 23, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 18, 2013$30,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, January 30, 2013$2,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 17, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, January 13, 2013$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012$8,000 · 52 kt wind · 4 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 31, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, September 2, 2012$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 30, 2012$11,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Drought, July 3, 20121 event here
• Heat, July 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 27, 20123 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2012$45,000 · 52 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 3, 2012$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 2012$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 6 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 12, 20121 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20122.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012EF3 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 12, 20121 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 28, 20111 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 21, 20111 event here
• Hail, August 7, 201152 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 2011$21,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Heat, August 2, 20111 event here
• Heat, July 31, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 10, 20111 event here
• Hail, June 26, 2011$40,000 · 61 kt wind · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2011$18,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2011$14,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2011$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Franklin CountyEvery warning in Franklin 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.