Storm History: Lawrence County, Alabama

Events

930

Deaths

37

Injuries

100

Damage

$49 million

Episodes

582

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, 201114 deaths · $40 million · EF5 · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 3, 197414 deaths · 60 injured · F5 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 6, 20084 deaths · 23 injured · EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 16, 20192 deaths · EF2 · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 10, 20111 death · 1 event here
• Heat, July 30, 20121 death · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 20161 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 27, 201114 deaths · $40 million · EF5 · 6 events here
• Hail, July 5, 2012$2.5 million · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 23, 1998$1.2 million · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 1958$275,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 24, 19673 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 29, 1968$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 1978$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 4, 1988$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 24, 20012 injured · $250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 2008$250,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 6, 2009$216,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Hail, March 12, 2010$170,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• High Wind, April 12, 2009$100,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 18, 2013$80,000 · EF2 · 9 events here
• Tornado, March 3, 20231 injured · $79,000 · EF1 · 10 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 20001 injured · $75,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 1996$68,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 2025$67,000 · EF2 · 19 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2023$66,000 · 56 kt wind · 13 events here

• Flash Flood, June 15, 2009$19,000 · 3.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 26, 1997$19,000 · 3.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, October 8, 20142.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2006$18,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, February 21, 20052.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 1, 20032.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, April 10, 2025$35,000 · 2.5 in hail · 14 events here
• Hail, April 24, 20212.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 1, 20172.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 2012$1,000 · 2.5 in hail · 9 events here
• Flood, February 26, 2026$1,000 · 2 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 1, 2025$3,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 15, 2023$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 2023$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, April 8, 2020$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 3, 197414 deaths · 60 injured · F5 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 201114 deaths · $40 million · EF5 · 6 events here
• Tornado, February 6, 20084 deaths · 23 injured · EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 18, 1957$3,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 11, 1965F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 24, 19673 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 1978$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 1982F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 1985F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 16, 1985$3,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 4, 1988$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 10, 1992F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 10, 2009$18,000 · EF3 · 13 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 2014EF3 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Lawrence County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2026$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 14, 20261 event here
• Flood, February 26, 2026$1,000 · 2 in hail · 4 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
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 18, 2025$4,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 10, 20251 event here
• Heat, August 16, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 28, 20252 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20252 events here
• Heat, July 16, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 23, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2025$16,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2025$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2025$18,000 · 56 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 25, 2025$1,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 20, 2025$20,000 · EF2 · 6 events here
• Hail, May 1, 2025$3,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 24, 20254 events here
• Hail, April 10, 2025$35,000 · 2.5 in hail · 14 events here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20251 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 2025$67,000 · EF2 · 19 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20252 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 9, 20251 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20251 event here
• Tornado, December 28, 2024$30,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, November 13, 2024$5,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, September 13, 20247 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, August 20, 20241 event here
• Hail, August 17, 2024$4,000 · 1 in hail · 1 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
• Drought, July 16, 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
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2024$200 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 2024EF3 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 19, 20241 event here
• Hail, March 14, 20241.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 11, 20241 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20241 event 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 19, 20231 event here
• Hail, September 6, 2023$500 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 21, 20232 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2023$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 12, 20232 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20232 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2023$66,000 · 56 kt wind · 13 events here
• Heat, July 28, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 18, 2023$500 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2023$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, July 2, 20231 event here
• Heat, July 1, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 30, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 25, 20231 event here
• Hail, June 25, 2023$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, May 18, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 2023$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 10, 202352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 24, 2023$10,000 · EF2 · 3 events 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 · $79,000 · EF1 · 10 events here
• Tornado, January 12, 2023EF1 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, December 22, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 20223 events here
• Flood, November 29, 2022$2,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 19, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 18, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 18, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2022$4,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 3, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 17, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 16, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 15, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 13, 20221 event here
• Hail, May 22, 2022$20,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 2, 2022$30,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 2, 20221 event here
• Tornado, January 1, 2022$3,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 2021$1,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 13, 20211 event here
• Heat, July 31, 20211 event here
• Heat, July 30, 20211 event here
• Hail, April 24, 20212.5 in hail · 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, 2021EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 20211 event here
• Ice Storm, February 15, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 13, 20211 event here
• Ice Storm, February 12, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20211 event here
• Strong Wind, October 10, 2020$200 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 30, 20202 events here
• Tornado, August 28, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 202052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 202052 kt wind · 1 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
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2020$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 2020$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 12, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 10, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20201 event here
• Tornado, January 11, 2020EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 29, 2019EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 16, 20192 deaths · EF2 · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, December 10, 20191 event 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
• Flash Flood, September 10, 201952 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, August 19, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 13, 20192 events here
• Heat, August 12, 20191 event here
• Heat, July 10, 20191 event here
• Heat, July 9, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 201961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 2019$500 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 1, 20192 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 20, 20191 event here
• Tornado, March 14, 2019EF1 · 3 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 3, 20193 events here
• Flash Flood, February 19, 20193 events here
• Freezing Fog, December 11, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 10, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 201852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 13, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 201852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2018$500 · 87 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tropical Depression, May 29, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 8, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2018$1,000 · 65 kt wind · 3 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 21, 20181 event here
• Tornado, March 19, 2018EF2 · 6 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 13, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 13, 20181 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 · 2 events here
• Funnel Cloud, July 24, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2017$700 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 27, 2017$200 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 30, 2017EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, March 27, 20171.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 201752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 1, 20172.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, December 6, 20161 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Tornado, November 29, 2016EF3 · 2 events 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
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2016$1,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 5, 20161 event here
• Heat, August 4, 20161 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 20161 death · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2016$3,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20161 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2016EF2 · 3 events here
• Flood, February 2, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, December 25, 20152 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 14, 20151 event here
• Wildfire, October 16, 20151 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 2015EF1 · 4 events 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, 2015$25,000 · 1.75 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, 20152 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 15, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 20151 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 2, 20141 event here
• Hail, October 8, 20142.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 9, 2014$5,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2014$5,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 5, 2014EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 2014EF3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 2014$60,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 24, 20141 event here
• Tornado, February 20, 2014EF2 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 11, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20142 events here
• Flash Flood, December 21, 2013$1,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 26, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, August 7, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 2013$60,000 · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 18, 2013$80,000 · EF2 · 9 events here
• Hail, March 5, 20131 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, January 30, 2013$3,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, January 13, 2013$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 1, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, September 2, 2012$30,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Heat, July 30, 20121 death · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2012$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 2012$2.5 million · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 3, 20121 event here
• Heat, July 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 27, 20123 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2012$20,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 3, 2012$30,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, April 5, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 31, 2012$1,000 · 2.5 in hail · 9 events here
• Hail, March 30, 20120.88 in hail · 1 event here

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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.