Alabama Tornado Occurrences

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Alabama Statewide Tornado Occurrences (69 Counties)
10 Year Average (2003-2012)
70 (697)
20 Year Average (1993-2012)
 52 (1033)
30 Year Average (1983-2012)
 43 (1275)
2013 Year-to-Date Through April
20
Maximum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
**145 2011 (Previous Record 94 in 2008)
Minimum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
2 in 1950

 

Huntsville County Warning Area Tornado Occurrences (11 Counties)
10 Year Average (2003-2012)
19 (185)
20 Year Average (1993-2012)
12 (244)
30 Year Average (1983-2012)
10 (291)
2013 Year-to-Date Through April
7
Maximum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
**47 in 2011 (Previous Record 27 in 2009)
Minimum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
0 in Several Years

 

Birmingham County Warning Area Tornado Occurrences (39 Counties)
10 Year Average (2003-2012)
40 (396)
20 Year Average (1993-2012)
27 (548)
30 Year Average (1983-2012)
23 (675)
2013 Year-to-Date Through April
13
Maximum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
**78 in 2011 (Previous Record 58 in 2005
Minimum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
0 in 1950

 

Mobile County Warning Area Tornado Occurrences (12 Counties)
10 Year Average (2003-2012)
10 (98)
20 Year Average (1993-2012)
10 (195)
30 Year Average (1983-2012)
8 (247)
2013 Year-to-Date Through April
2
Maximum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
**26 in 2011 (Previous Record 20 in 2001)
Minimum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
0 in Several Years

 

Tallahassee County Warning Area Tornado Occurrences (5 Counties)
10 Year Average (2003-2012)
4 (36)
20 Year Average (1993-2012)
 4 (70)  
30 Year Average (1983-2012)
3 (89)
2013 Year-to-Date Through April
0
Maximum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
**11 in 2012 &1998 (Previous Record 9 in 2008/1997)
Minimum # of Tornadoes in Any Year
0 in Several Years

 


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