Storm History: Montgomery County, Alabama
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Montgomery 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
- 738
- Deaths
- 18
- Injuries
- 179
- Damage
- $34 million
- Episodes
- 597
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 | 178 | 9 | 97 | $17 million |
| Hail | 163 | 0 | 0 | $559,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 118 | 0 | 23 | $2.4 million |
| Drought | 69 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 66 | 1 | 50 | $150,000 |
| Flash Flood | 62 | 1 | 1 | $3.2 million |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 21 | 1 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 10 | 1 | 5 | $242,000 |
| Flood | 7 | 0 | 0 | $45,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Tropical Storm | 3 | 0 | 1 | $375,000 |
| High Wind | 2 | 2 | 0 | $9.1 million |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Tornado, January 10, 1975
- Tornado, November 25, 1979
- Tornado, May 3, 1984
- Flash Flood, May 7, 2009
- Tornado, March 6, 1996
- Tornado, March 6, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2021
- Tornado, March 6, 1996
- Tornado, March 6, 1996
- Tornado, November 15, 2006
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Tornado, January 19, 2001
- Tornado, November 16, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 19, 1996
- Tornado, May 8, 2008
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Tornado, August 27, 1992
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Hail, May 8, 1985
- Hail, December 5, 1977
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2026
- Hail, March 27, 2005
- Hail, February 13, 2000
- Hail, February 11, 1993
- Hail, April 25, 1988
- Hail, August 8, 2023
- Hail, October 12, 2022
- Hail, April 24, 2021
- Hail, April 2, 2000
- Hail, May 25, 1980
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2020
- Hail, June 15, 2016
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 23, 1971
- Tornado, May 3, 1984
- Tornado, February 26, 1971
- Tornado, January 10, 1975
- Tornado, April 18, 1978
- Tornado, November 25, 1979
- Tornado, April 26, 1982
- Tornado, May 16, 1983
- Tornado, December 3, 1983
- Tornado, December 6, 1983
- Tornado, March 24, 1984
- Tornado, April 5, 1985
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Tornado, March 6, 1996
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Hail, June 1, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Tornado, March 11, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Tornado, January 24, 2026
- Tornado, January 9, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Drought, October 28, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2025
- Heat, July 29, 2025
- Hail, May 30, 2025
- Tornado, April 6, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2025
- Tornado, February 15, 2025
- Flash Flood, February 12, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2025
- Tornado, December 28, 2024
- Drought, September 10, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2024
- Tornado, May 27, 2024
- Hail, May 24, 2024
- Hail, March 15, 2024
- Flash Flood, February 11, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 23, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 11, 2023
- Hail, August 8, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 5, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2023
- Tornado, June 11, 2023
- Hail, April 3, 2023
- Tornado, March 26, 2023
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Tornado, January 3, 2023
- Tornado, November 29, 2022
- Hail, October 12, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 25, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2022
- Tornado, April 5, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2021
- Tornado, May 2, 2021
- Hail, April 24, 2021
- Tornado, March 15, 2021
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2020
- Hail, August 10, 2020
- Hail, July 12, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2020
- Hail, April 23, 2020
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Tornado, March 31, 2020
- Tornado, March 3, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Drought, October 8, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2019
- Tornado, June 6, 2019
- Hail, June 28, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2018
- Tornado, April 22, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2018
- Tornado, October 7, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2017
- Tornado, April 27, 2017
- Tornado, February 7, 2017
- Drought, January 1, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 18, 2016
- Hail, June 15, 2016
- Tornado, April 6, 2016
- Tornado, February 15, 2016
- Tornado, December 24, 2015
- Hail, June 24, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Flood, December 22, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2013
- Hail, June 27, 2013
- Tornado, April 11, 2013
- Hail, March 23, 2013
- Tornado, March 18, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Tornado, December 25, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012
- Tornado, December 10, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Heat, August 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Heat, July 28, 2012
- Heat, July 23, 2012
- Heat, July 2, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, June 30, 2012
- Heat, June 28, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2012
- Drought, May 1, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2012
- Hail, March 29, 2012
- Drought, March 1, 2012
- Drought, February 1, 2012
- Hail, January 8, 2012
- Drought, January 1, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 22, 2011
- Tornado, November 16, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2011
- Hail, June 9, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Drought, May 10, 2011
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Drought, April 5, 2011
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2011
- Drought, March 1, 2011
- Drought, February 1, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2011
- Drought, January 1, 2011
- Winter Weather, December 15, 2010
- Drought, December 1, 2010
- Drought, December 1, 2010
- Drought, November 1, 2010
- Drought, October 1, 2010
- Drought, September 21, 2010
- Heat, August 1, 2010
- Hail, July 15, 2010
- Hail, June 19, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Flood, November 9, 2009
- Tornado, September 16, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2009
- Hail, June 2, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 7, 2009
- Tornado, May 6, 2009
- Tornado, May 1, 2009
- Tornado, April 19, 2009
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Hail, April 5, 2009
- Tornado, February 18, 2009
- Tornado, August 23, 2008
- Drought, August 5, 2008
- Hail, July 5, 2008
- Hail, June 29, 2008
- Hail, June 11, 2008
- Drought, June 1, 2008
- Tornado, May 8, 2008
- Drought, May 1, 2008
- Drought, April 1, 2008
- Drought, March 1, 2008
- Tornado, February 26, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 12, 2008
- Tornado, February 6, 2008
- Drought, February 1, 2008
- Drought, January 1, 2008
- Drought, December 1, 2007
- Drought, November 1, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2007
- Hail, August 17, 2007
- Heat, August 8, 2007
- Drought, August 1, 2007
- Drought, July 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2007
- Hail, June 12, 2007
- Drought, June 1, 2007
- Drought, May 22, 2007
- Tornado, April 14, 2007
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Tornado, February 13, 2007
- Tornado, January 7, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 5, 2007
- Tornado, November 15, 2006
- Hail, September 28, 2006
- Hail, September 28, 2006
- Drought, September 1, 2006
- Drought, August 1, 2006
- Drought, July 11, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 20, 2006
- Heat, January 2, 2006
- Hail, December 28, 2005
- Heat, November 9, 2005
- Tornado, August 29, 2005
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005
- Hail, August 16, 2005
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2005
- Tropical Storm, July 10, 2005
- Tornado, July 6, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2005
- Funnel Cloud, June 11, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2005
- Cold/Wind Chill, May 2, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 2005
- Hail, April 21, 2005
- Strong Wind, April 12, 2005
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2005
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2005
- Flood, April 1, 2005
- Hail, March 31, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 31, 2005
- Hail, March 30, 2005
- Hail, March 27, 2005
- Hail, March 27, 2005
- Hail, March 27, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2005
- Hail, March 27, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2005
- Hail, March 26, 2005
- Heat, February 21, 2005
- Heat, January 5, 2005
- Heat, January 3, 2005
- Heat, January 2, 2005
- Tornado, November 24, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 24, 2004
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Montgomery CountyEvery warning in Montgomery 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.