Tropical Depression in Alabama
Every tropical depression event the National Weather Service has filed in Alabama, year by year, with the most significant episodes. A tropical cyclone with sustained winds below 34 knots.
The most significant on the map
The most significant tropical depression episodes in Alabama.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The record
- Events
- 95
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $241,000
Every year
The most significant
Ranked by deaths, injuries, damage and size together.
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Alabama, August 23 to 25, 2008Tropical Storm Fay, and its remnants after landfall, brought high winds, heavy rain, and numerous tornadoes to Central Alabama.
- Flooding and Tropical Depression in Alabama, November 9 to 11, 2009The remnants of what was at one time Hurricane Ida brought very heavy rain and gusty winds to a large portion of Central Alabama.
- Tropical Depression in Alabama, August 30 to 31, 2021The outer bands of T.D. Ida produced stronger thunderstorms at times during the evening hours of the 30th. Winds associated with the depression knocked down numerous trees and a few power lines in far northwest Alabama.
- Flash Flooding and Tropical Depression in Alabama, May 29 to 30, 2018Sub-tropical storm Alberto made landfall in the western Florida Panhandle Monday evening, Monday May 28th. The cyclone advanced northward into Central Alabama during the overnight hours and into Tuesday, May 29th.
- Tropical Depression in Alabama, May 29, 2018As Tropical Depression Alberto lifted north-northwestward through central and northwest Alabama, tropical storm force wind gusts in rain bands produced sporadic wind damage in northwest Alabama, including knocking down a few trees and doing minor structural damage.
- Tropical Depression in Alabama, August 23 to 24, 2008Fay weakened to a tropical depression as it moved across the north parts of coastal Alabama bringing heavy rains and above normal tides.
- Tropical Depression in Alabama, September 27, 2024Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane along the Florida Big Bend/Panhandle late on September 26.
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Tropical Depression everywhereEvery kind of event 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.