Storm History: Randolph County, Alabama
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Randolph 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
- 424
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 16
- Damage
- $12 million
- Episodes
- 339
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 129 | 0 | 1 | $759,000 |
| Tornado | 87 | 3 | 15 | $6.3 million |
| Drought | 67 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 56 | 0 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| Flash Flood | 40 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Winter Storm | 7 | 0 | 0 | $46,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | $303,000 |
| Lightning | 4 | 0 | 0 | $153,000 |
| Strong Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | $17,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | $62,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $150,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Depression | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, March 5, 1989
- Tornado, November 22, 1992
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2003
- Flash Flood, March 8, 1998
- Hail, July 22, 2008
- Flood, May 8, 2003
- Tornado, May 3, 1984
- Tornado, January 26, 1974
- Tornado, November 10, 1984
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2000
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2010
- Ice Storm, January 28, 2005
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 17, 2013
- Tornado, May 7, 2003
- Tornado, April 30, 2005
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2024
- Hail, March 19, 2003
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, March 30, 2002
- Hail, April 25, 1988
- Hail, March 31, 2015
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2023
- Hail, June 25, 2023
- Hail, August 8, 2023
- Hail, April 24, 2021
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Hail, April 10, 2025
- Hail, August 16, 2024
- Hail, June 14, 2022
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, November 15, 1989
- Tornado, May 18, 1995
- Tornado, April 5, 1985
- Tornado, January 26, 1974
- Tornado, February 26, 1971
- Tornado, May 3, 1984
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
- Tornado, April 24, 2010
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, January 23, 2012
- Tornado, March 19, 2018
- Tornado, March 25, 2021
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- Tornado, April 26, 1970
- Tornado, November 10, 1984
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Hail, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 21, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 2026
- Hail, June 6, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2025
- Hail, May 17, 2025
- Hail, April 10, 2025
- Tornado, April 6, 2025
- Hail, March 31, 2025
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- Tornado, February 15, 2025
- Drought, February 11, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2025
- Tropical Depression, September 27, 2024
- Hail, August 16, 2024
- Tornado, May 27, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 19, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 11, 2023
- Hail, August 11, 2023
- Hail, August 8, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2023
- Hail, June 25, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2023
- Tornado, March 26, 2023
- Tornado, January 3, 2023
- Hail, June 14, 2022
- Hail, May 3, 2022
- Hail, April 24, 2021
- Tornado, March 25, 2021
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2020
- Tornado, March 31, 2020
- Tornado, February 5, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2019
- Tornado, March 14, 2019
- Tornado, July 21, 2018
- Hail, June 28, 2018
- Tornado, March 19, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2018
- Tornado, December 20, 2017
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2017
- Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2017
- Tornado, April 5, 2017
- Drought, February 1, 2017
- Tornado, January 19, 2017
- Drought, January 1, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 1, 2016
- Drought, September 1, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 2016
- Drought, July 1, 2016
- Hail, June 15, 2016
- Tornado, December 24, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2015
- Hail, June 24, 2015
- Hail, March 31, 2015
- Hail, June 7, 2014
- Flash Flood, April 6, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Hail, June 27, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2013
- Hail, June 13, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 17, 2013
- Tornado, March 18, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Tornado, January 30, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Tornado, December 10, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Heat, July 1, 2012
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Heat, June 28, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Drought, May 1, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2012
- Hail, March 16, 2012
- Drought, March 1, 2012
- Drought, February 1, 2012
- Tornado, January 23, 2012
- Hail, January 21, 2012
- Drought, January 1, 2012
- Tornado, December 21, 2011
- Drought, December 1, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Hail, May 25, 2011
- Drought, May 17, 2011
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Drought, April 5, 2011
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 26, 2011
- Drought, March 1, 2011
- Drought, March 1, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2011
- Drought, February 1, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2011
- Drought, January 1, 2011
- Winter Weather, December 26, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 15, 2010
- Drought, December 1, 2010
- Tornado, October 26, 2010
- Tornado, October 24, 2010
- Drought, October 1, 2010
- Drought, September 14, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2010
- Tornado, April 24, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Flash Flood, January 24, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 21, 2010
- Flash Flood, December 8, 2009
- Flood, November 9, 2009
- Flash Flood, October 12, 2009
- Tornado, September 16, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 5, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2009
- Tornado, May 1, 2009
- Hail, April 12, 2009
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Tornado, February 18, 2009
- Drought, October 1, 2008
- Drought, September 30, 2008
- Tornado, August 23, 2008
- Drought, August 1, 2008
- Hail, July 22, 2008
- Hail, July 12, 2008
- Drought, July 1, 2008
- Hail, June 29, 2008
- Drought, June 1, 2008
- Hail, May 20, 2008
- Tornado, May 10, 2008
- Drought, May 1, 2008
- Tornado, April 4, 2008
- Drought, April 1, 2008
- Tornado, March 14, 2008
- Drought, March 1, 2008
- Tornado, February 26, 2008
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
- Drought, February 1, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2008
- Drought, January 1, 2008
- Strong Wind, December 20, 2007
- Drought, December 1, 2007
- Drought, November 1, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Heat, August 8, 2007
- Drought, August 1, 2007
- Drought, July 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2007
- Drought, June 1, 2007
- Hail, May 12, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2007
- Drought, April 1, 2007
- Tornado, November 15, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 19, 2006
- Drought, September 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2006
- Lightning, August 15, 2006
- Drought, August 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2006
- Drought, July 18, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Lightning, April 18, 2006
- Strong Wind, March 9, 2006
- Hail, December 28, 2005
- Hail, December 4, 2005
- Hail, December 4, 2005
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005
- Flood, July 11, 2005
- Tropical Storm, July 10, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2005
- Strong Wind, June 11, 2005
- Lightning, June 6, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2005
- Tornado, April 30, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 2005
- Hail, February 21, 2005
- Hail, February 21, 2005
- Hail, February 21, 2005
- Ice Storm, January 28, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 23, 2004
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2004
- Strong Wind, September 7, 2004
- Lightning, July 14, 2004
- Hail, July 6, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2003
- Flood, May 18, 2003
- Flood, May 8, 2003
- Flash Flood, May 7, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 2003
- Tornado, May 7, 2003
- Hail, May 7, 2003
- Hail, May 7, 2003
- Hail, May 6, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2003
- Hail, March 19, 2003
- Hail, March 19, 2003
- Hail, March 19, 2003
- Hail, March 19, 2003
- Hail, March 5, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 2003
- Hail, November 11, 2002
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2002
- Hail, July 4, 2002
- Hail, June 4, 2002
- Hail, May 3, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 2002
- Hail, April 28, 2002
- Hail, March 30, 2002
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Randolph CountyEvery warning in Randolph 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.