Storm History: Jackson County, Alabama
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Jackson 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
- 1,211
- Deaths
- 14
- Injuries
- 55
- Damage
- $36 million
- Episodes
- 621
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 | 288 | 13 | 44 | $24 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 283 | 0 | 3 | $1.2 million |
| Hail | 244 | 0 | 4 | $1.4 million |
| Flash Flood | 131 | 0 | 0 | $611,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 54 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 51 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 34 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 17 | 0 | 0 | $55,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 14 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Heavy Snow | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 11 | 0 | 0 | $5.0 million |
| Flood | 11 | 0 | 0 | $16,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 7 | 0 | 0 | $631,000 |
| Ice Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| Lightning | 3 | 1 | 4 | $115,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Freezing Fog | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debris Flow | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Tornado, March 24, 2023
- Strong Wind, February 17, 2022
- Tornado, May 19, 1973
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, March 24, 1984
- Ice Storm, January 22, 2000
- Tornado, May 5, 2003
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996
- High Wind, April 12, 2009
- Hail, May 15, 1994
- Hail, May 1, 2025
- Tornado, December 9, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2023
- Tornado, March 19, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2010
- Tornado, April 6, 1958
- Tornado, April 15, 1965
- Tornado, May 27, 1973
- Tornado, April 4, 1977
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, April 4, 1977
- Tornado, February 6, 2008
- Tornado, March 11, 1963
- Tornado, May 19, 1973
- Tornado, May 27, 1973
- Tornado, November 15, 1989
- Tornado, November 29, 2016
- Tornado, April 6, 1958
- Tornado, April 28, 1964
- Tornado, April 15, 1965
- Tornado, March 24, 1984
- Tornado, April 5, 1985
- Tornado, August 16, 1985
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2026
- Tornado, May 22, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 28, 2026
- Drought, April 21, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, February 10, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 31, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 2026
- Drought, January 6, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 18, 2025
- Frost/Freeze, November 10, 2025
- Flood, September 24, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 17, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 20, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2025
- Heat, August 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 28, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 20, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2025
- Hail, June 25, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2025
- Tornado, May 27, 2025
- Tornado, May 25, 2025
- Tornado, May 20, 2025
- Hail, May 8, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 2025
- Hail, May 1, 2025
- Hail, April 10, 2025
- Tornado, April 5, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 18, 2025
- Tornado, February 15, 2025
- Flash Flood, February 12, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 9, 2025
- Strong Wind, December 31, 2024
- Tornado, December 28, 2024
- Strong Wind, December 27, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 18, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 29, 2024
- Heavy Rain, September 27, 2024
- Strong Wind, September 12, 2024
- Drought, September 10, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2024
- Hail, August 17, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 17, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2024
- Heat, August 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2024
- Drought, July 9, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 4, 2024
- Tornado, June 5, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2024
- Hail, May 18, 2024
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, April 6, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, March 19, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, March 11, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 28, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2024
- Strong Wind, January 8, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Hail, December 9, 2023
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 9, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, November 1, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, November 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 26, 2023
- Drought, October 12, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 21, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 12, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 11, 2023
- Tornado, August 10, 2023
- Flood, August 9, 2023
- Tornado, July 21, 2023
- Hail, July 20, 2023
- Hail, July 2, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2023
- Hail, June 18, 2023
- Tornado, April 1, 2023
- Tornado, March 24, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, March 20, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, March 19, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, March 18, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, March 14, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, March 13, 2023
- Tornado, March 3, 2023
- Tornado, March 1, 2023
- Flash Flood, February 16, 2023
- Winter Weather, February 12, 2023
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Tornado, January 3, 2023
- Winter Weather, December 26, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Flood, November 29, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, October 19, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, October 18, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, October 18, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2022
- Heat, June 15, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, April 10, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2022
- Tornado, February 22, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 17, 2022
- Strong Wind, February 17, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2022
- Tornado, January 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, November 13, 2021
- Strong Wind, October 28, 2021
- Flash Flood, October 6, 2021
- Flash Flood, September 19, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2021
- Tornado, May 4, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, April 22, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, April 3, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, April 2, 2021
- Tornado, March 31, 2021
- Tornado, March 28, 2021
- Hail, March 27, 2021
- Flash Flood, March 25, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2021
- Winter Weather, November 30, 2020
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2020
- Strong Wind, October 10, 2020
- Hail, August 10, 2020
- Hail, July 5, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2020
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- High Wind, April 23, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, April 16, 2020
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Flash Flood, February 10, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 8, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Tornado, December 16, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 10, 2019
- Winter Weather, November 11, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, November 8, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, November 1, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, November 1, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Drought, September 24, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2019
- Excessive Heat, August 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2019
- Tornado, May 9, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, April 1, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, March 20, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, March 3, 2019
- Flash Flood, February 19, 2019
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2019
- Flood, January 23, 2019
- Flash Flood, January 19, 2019
- Freezing Fog, December 11, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 9, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, November 10, 2018
- Tornado, November 5, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2018
- Hail, August 6, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2018
- Tornado, June 22, 2018
- Hail, May 16, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, April 8, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, March 21, 2018
- Tornado, March 19, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, March 13, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, March 13, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, March 13, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, March 8, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, March 7, 2018
- Flash Flood, February 28, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 8, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2018
- Tornado, November 18, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, October 30, 2017
- Hail, September 5, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2017
- Hail, May 27, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2017
- Tornado, April 30, 2017
- Tornado, April 22, 2017
- Hail, April 5, 2017
- Hail, March 21, 2017
- Tornado, November 29, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, November 20, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 4, 2016
- Drought, September 6, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2016
- Drought, July 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2016
- Drought, June 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2016
- Drought, May 31, 2016
- Flood, February 24, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 2016
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2016
- Flash Flood, December 25, 2015
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Jackson CountyEvery warning in Jackson 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.