Storm History: Walker County, Alabama

Events

733

Deaths

31

Injuries

318

Damage

$179 million

Episodes

475

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, 20119 deaths · 60 injured · $128 million · EF5 · 8 events here
• Tornado, November 10, 20027 deaths · 40 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 17, 19574 deaths · 15 injured · $25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 20023 deaths · 20 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 19672 deaths · 26 injured · $275,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 16, 19851 death · 6 injured · $5.0 million · F3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 24, 20101 death · $653,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, November 15, 19831 death · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 13, 20141 death · 1 injured · EF0 · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20261 death · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20261 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 27, 20119 deaths · 60 injured · $128 million · EF5 · 8 events here
• Tornado, April 3, 1974102 injured · $25 million · F5 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 16, 19851 death · 6 injured · $5.0 million · F3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, November 22, 1992$2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 20027 deaths · 40 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 20023 deaths · 20 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 2011$1.5 million · EF1 · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 6, 2009$1.2 million · EF1 · 5 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005$800,000 · 1 event here
• Lightning, August 9, 2013$775,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 20101 death · $653,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Ice Storm, December 23, 1998$500,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 2002$400,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 9, 2008$320,000 · EF2 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 7, 2003$300,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 19672 deaths · 26 injured · $275,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 7, 19611 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 1973$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 23, 1975$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, May 9, 2024$500 · 4.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 21, 20064.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 1995$40,000 · 3.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20123 in hail · 10 events here
• Hail, May 6, 20123 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 12, 2010$25,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 25, 19882.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20152.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 16, 2003$5,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 2001$12,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 7, 19562.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20212 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, March 30, 2005$20,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 2025$500 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 27, 20119 deaths · 60 injured · $128 million · EF5 · 8 events here
• Tornado, April 3, 1974102 injured · $25 million · F5 · 2 events here
• Tornado, November 17, 19574 deaths · 15 injured · $25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 19672 deaths · 26 injured · $275,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 11, 1963$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 23, 1975$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 15, 1989F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 1994F4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, November 10, 20027 deaths · 40 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 20023 deaths · 20 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 15, 19831 death · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 16, 19851 death · 6 injured · $5.0 million · F3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 24, 20101 death · $653,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, January 20, 1953$3,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 20, 19531 injured · $25,000 · F3 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Walker County, with its track

• Flash Flood, June 17, 20261 event here
• Hail, June 1, 20261 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, April 28, 20261 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 202656 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, February 26, 2026EF0 · 3 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20261 death · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20261 death · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 25, 2025EF1 · 2 events here
• Heat, July 29, 20251 event here
• Hail, June 6, 20251 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 20, 2025EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2025EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 2025$500 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2025EF3 · 3 events here
• Hail, March 13, 20250.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 202556 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, February 19, 20251 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 2025EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 10, 20251 event here
• Tornado, December 28, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 12, 20241.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, September 10, 20241 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, July 9, 20241 event here
• Tornado, June 5, 2024EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 18, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 9, 2024$500 · 4.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, March 1, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, January 8, 20241 injured · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 17, 20231 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 6, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 5, 20231 event here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 20231 injured · 70 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 20231.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 25, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 11, 2023EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 3, 2023EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 29, 2022EF2 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 20221 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 16, 20221.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 13, 2022EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 23, 20221 event here
• Tornado, December 29, 2021EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 3, 202150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 202150 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 2021EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20212 in hail · 6 events here
• Tornado, March 31, 2021EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 27, 20211 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 11, 20211 event here
• Hail, July 12, 20201 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 202050 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 12, 20203 injured · EF2 · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 201950 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 22, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 201950 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 201950 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 6, 2019EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 14, 2019EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, February 22, 2019EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 20181 event here
• Hail, June 28, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 201860 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20181 event here
• Drought, January 23, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 201760 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 201750 kt wind · 9 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20171 event here
• Hail, March 27, 20171.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20171 event here
• Hail, March 1, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, October 18, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 201650 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 201651 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2016EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, December 24, 2015EF2 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 20151 injured · 60 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, March 31, 20152.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Sleet, March 5, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 25, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, February 20, 20152 events here
• Tornado, October 13, 20141 death · 1 injured · EF0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 12, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, October 10, 20141 injured · 1 event here
• Hail, October 6, 20141.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20141.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 7, 20141 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 201450 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 28, 2014EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 20, 2014EF0 · 4 events here
• Ice Storm, February 11, 20142 events here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Lightning, August 9, 2013$775,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 201365 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2013EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 18, 2013EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, January 30, 2013EF1 · 2 events here
• Flood, January 14, 20132 events here
• Tornado, December 25, 2012EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 30, 20121 in hail · 7 events here
• Heat, July 1, 20121 event here
• Heat, June 28, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 20121.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 3, 20121.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 21, 20121 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 7, 20121 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 6, 20123 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 5, 20121.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, March 31, 20123 in hail · 10 events here
• Hail, March 29, 201250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012EF2 · 8 events here
• Hail, September 14, 2011$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 4, 20111 injured · EF0 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2011$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 201155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 2011$4,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 2011$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 25, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 2011$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 20119 deaths · 60 injured · $128 million · EF5 · 8 events here
• Flash Flood, April 20, 2011$9,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 15, 2011EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2011$11,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 4, 2011$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, March 26, 2011$1.5 million · EF1 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, March 9, 201175 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 24, 2011$25,000 · EF0 · 8 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20111 event here
• Ice Storm, January 9, 20111 event here
• Tornado, November 30, 2010$3,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 26, 2010$7,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 24, 2010$20,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 12, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2010$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 2010$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 2010$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 2010$4,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 20, 2010$500 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 20101 death · $653,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Hail, March 12, 2010$25,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, January 24, 20101 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, November 9, 2009$1,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 9, 2009$40,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 23, 2009$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, September 16, 2009$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 2009$66,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 6, 2009$1.2 million · EF1 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2009$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2009EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 12, 2009$75,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 10, 2009EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 2009$15,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 26, 2009$7,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, January 6, 2009$200,000 · 74 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 24, 2008$6,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, December 9, 2008$320,000 · EF2 · 5 events here
• Tornado, October 8, 2008$15,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 23, 2008EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 2008$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20081 event here
• Drought, July 22, 20081 event here
• Hail, July 22, 2008$1,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20081 event here
• Tornado, May 10, 2008$28,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2008$126,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20081 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2008$25,000 · EF0 · 6 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20081 event here
• Hail, March 28, 20080.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 4, 2008$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20081 event here
• Tornado, February 26, 2008$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 6, 20084 injured · $225,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20081 event here
• Strong Wind, January 29, 2008$10,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 10, 2008$8,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20081 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2007$25,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, August 8, 200725 injured · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2007$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 20072 injured · $50,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2007$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20071 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 7, 20072 events here
• Hail, April 2, 2007$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, March 27, 20071 event here
• Tornado, March 1, 2007EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 24, 2007$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20061 event here
• Lightning, August 5, 2006$20,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2006$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2006$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 18, 20061 event here
• Hail, April 21, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 21, 20064.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 21, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 3, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 13, 2006$34,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 20061 injured · $50,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, December 4, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2005$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 29, 2005$800,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2005$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2005$150,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2005$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, July 10, 2005$55,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2005$4,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, June 11, 2005$3,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 6, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2005$11,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 6, 2005$3,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2005$35,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 20, 2005$7,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 30, 2005$1,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 20051 injured · $35,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 30, 2005$125,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 22, 2005$1,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 6, 2005$6,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 30, 2005$20,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 20050.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 13, 20050.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 2005$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 9, 2004$8,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, September 16, 2004$225,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Walker CountyEvery warning in Walker County since 1986Every county in Alabama

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.