Storm History: Perry County, Alabama
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Perry 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
- 240
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 6
- Damage
- $38 million
- Episodes
- 203
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 | 80 | 0 | 5 | $31 million |
| Hail | 48 | 0 | 0 | $540,000 |
| Drought | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 23 | 0 | 1 | $69,000 |
| Flash Flood | 14 | 0 | 0 | $101,000 |
| Heat | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 4 | 1 | 0 | $23,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Heavy Snow | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $3.7 million |
| Tropical Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 27, 1973
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Tornado, March 6, 1967
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005
- Hail, May 2, 2003
- Tornado, December 11, 1961
- Tornado, April 22, 1974
- Tornado, September 20, 1979
- Tropical Storm, July 10, 2005
- Hail, April 10, 2004
- Tornado, March 6, 1996
- Tornado, October 13, 2001
- Tornado, May 1, 2009
- Tornado, April 25, 2003
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, March 10, 2000
- Tornado, April 19, 2009
- Tornado, November 30, 2010
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, March 27, 1984
- Hail, April 10, 2004
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Hail, April 15, 2022
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Hail, May 6, 1998
- Hail, August 16, 2024
- Hail, March 23, 2013
- Hail, April 5, 2012
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2010
- Hail, April 21, 2005
- Hail, May 2, 2003
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, March 6, 1967
- Tornado, May 27, 1973
- Tornado, December 11, 1961
- Tornado, December 3, 1983
- Tornado, November 4, 1988
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, January 23, 2012
- Tornado, March 25, 2021
- Tornado, March 30, 2022
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- Tornado, December 17, 1961
- Tornado, April 22, 1974
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 14, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Drought, October 1, 2025
- Drought, September 23, 2025
- Heat, July 29, 2025
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2025
- Tornado, February 15, 2025
- Drought, February 11, 2025
- Tornado, December 28, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 24, 2024
- Hail, August 16, 2024
- Tornado, June 5, 2024
- Drought, November 7, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 23, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 11, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 5, 2023
- Tornado, June 11, 2023
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Tornado, January 3, 2023
- Hail, April 15, 2022
- Tornado, April 13, 2022
- Tornado, April 5, 2022
- Tornado, March 30, 2022
- Tornado, May 2, 2021
- Tornado, March 25, 2021
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2020
- Hail, April 23, 2020
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Tornado, December 16, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2019
- Tornado, April 13, 2019
- Tornado, March 14, 2019
- Tornado, December 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2018
- Flash Flood, April 14, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2017
- Drought, January 1, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 18, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 27, 2016
- Tornado, February 2, 2016
- Tornado, November 17, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Hail, June 27, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 17, 2013
- Hail, March 23, 2013
- Tornado, March 18, 2013
- Tornado, December 25, 2012
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2012
- Heat, August 1, 2012
- Heat, July 2, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2012
- Heat, July 1, 2012
- Heat, June 28, 2012
- Hail, April 5, 2012
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Tornado, January 26, 2012
- Tornado, January 23, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Tornado, September 4, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2011
- Drought, August 2, 2011
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 26, 2011
- Flash Flood, March 9, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2011
- Tornado, November 30, 2010
- Tornado, October 24, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Flood, November 9, 2009
- Tornado, September 16, 2009
- Tornado, May 1, 2009
- Tornado, April 19, 2009
- Tornado, February 27, 2009
- Tornado, February 18, 2009
- Tornado, August 23, 2008
- Drought, August 5, 2008
- Drought, June 1, 2008
- Drought, May 1, 2008
- Tornado, April 4, 2008
- Drought, April 1, 2008
- Drought, March 1, 2008
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
- Drought, February 1, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2008
- Drought, January 1, 2008
- Drought, December 1, 2007
- Drought, November 1, 2007
- Tornado, October 22, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Heat, August 8, 2007
- Drought, August 1, 2007
- Drought, July 1, 2007
- Drought, June 1, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Tornado, April 11, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2007
- Drought, April 1, 2007
- Drought, March 27, 2007
- Tornado, February 13, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 5, 2007
- Hail, September 23, 2006
- Drought, September 1, 2006
- Drought, August 1, 2006
- Drought, July 18, 2006
- Hail, April 8, 2006
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005
- Tropical Storm, July 10, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2005
- Strong Wind, June 11, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, April 21, 2005
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2005
- Flood, April 1, 2005
- Hail, March 31, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2005
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Hail, April 10, 2004
- Hail, June 2, 2003
- Hail, May 2, 2003
- Hail, May 2, 2003
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Tornado, April 25, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 2003
- Hail, April 30, 2002
- Hail, November 24, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2001
- Tornado, October 13, 2001
- Heavy Rain, August 6, 2001
- Hail, February 21, 2001
- Hail, December 16, 2000
- Tornado, December 16, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 16, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2000
- Hail, July 20, 2000
- Hail, March 29, 2000
- Hail, March 10, 2000
- Hail, March 10, 2000
- Hail, March 10, 2000
- Tornado, March 10, 2000
- Tornado, March 10, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2000
- High Wind, November 2, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 1998
- Hail, May 6, 1998
- Hail, May 3, 1998
- High Wind, February 22, 1998
- Flash Flood, January 7, 1998
- Heavy Snow, December 14, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 1, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996
- Tornado, March 6, 1996
- Heat, February 23, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 1996
- Winter Storm, January 6, 1996
- Tornado, April 20, 1995
- Hail, July 2, 1990
- Hail, June 22, 1990
- Hail, April 1, 1990
- Hail, May 23, 1989
- Tornado, November 4, 1988
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 15, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 2, 1987
- Hail, March 27, 1984
- Tornado, December 3, 1983
- Tornado, September 20, 1979
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 1977
- Tornado, April 22, 1974
- Tornado, May 27, 1973
- Tornado, May 17, 1969
- Tornado, March 6, 1967
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 1963
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 1962
- Tornado, December 17, 1961
- Tornado, December 11, 1961
- Hail, May 28, 1960
More
Tornadoes in Perry CountyEvery warning in Perry 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.