Alabama Tornado Database
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| 1909 Tornado Occurrences (13) |
| Year |
Month |
Day |
Time (CST) |
County |
Damage Scale |
Path Length (Miles) |
Fatalities |
Injuries |
Location |
| 1909 |
10 |
14 |
1700 |
Marshall-Jackson |
F2 |
15.0 |
7 |
50 |
S Woodville-8 S Scottsboro
Several people died in northern Marshall County and another 10 in small communities along the path in Jackson County.
At least 40 homes were damaged or destroyed. Some of the communities hit by this tornado are now under Lake Guntersville. |
| 1909 |
10 |
14 |
1600 |
Lawrence |
F2 |
NA |
0 |
NA |
Courtland
At least one store and one home were destroyed. |
| 1909 |
10 |
14 |
1530 |
Franklin |
F2 |
NA |
3 |
27 |
S Russellville
Small homes were destroyed in the mining community of Gravel Hill. |
| 1909 |
5 |
30 |
1700 |
Morgan-Limestone-Madison |
F2 |
20.0 |
0 |
5 |
NW Cedar Lake-2 S Decatur-W Triana
Small homes and churches were destroyed. |
| 1909 |
4 |
30 |
2000 |
Clay |
F2 |
15.0 |
0 |
6 |
4 W Pyriton-Delta
3 homes were destroyed. |
| 1909 |
4 |
30 |
1645 |
Calhoun |
F2 |
NA |
0 |
N/A |
Piedmont
3 homes and a church were destroyed. |
| 1909 |
4 |
30 |
1200 |
Lawrence-Morgan |
F2 |
18.0 |
4 |
18 |
7 SW Moulton-2 N Danville
7 homes were destroyed and at least 100 head of livestock were killed. The deaths occurred in at least two separate
homes. |
| 1909 |
4 |
30 |
NA |
Clarke |
F2 |
NA |
1 |
1 |
Cunningham Landing
3 homes and one church were destroyed. The death and injury occurred on a plantation. A mill was also damaged. |
| 1909 |
4 |
29 |
2300 |
Limestone**(moved into Giles & Lincoln Cos, Tn) |
F4 |
25.0 |
29 |
70 |
Alabama Line-5 NW Fayetteville
Several homes were obliterated at Bee Springs and Millville. 5 members of one family were killed in a home, and another family of 7 were killed in a home,
all in Bee Springs. Some very large homes were turned into piles of rubbish. |
| 1909 |
4 |
13 |
0245 |
Calhoun |
F2 |
8.0 |
0 |
0 |
2 NW Anniston-Weaver
3 homes were unroofed and barns were blown away. |
| 1909 |
2 |
23 |
NA |
Colbert |
F3 |
1.0 |
1 |
1 |
7 SW Tuscumbia
A two year old boy was killed when his large home was destroyed. |
| 1909 |
2 |
5 |
1640 |
Lowndes-Montgomery |
F2 |
10.0 |
3 |
40 |
3 SW Burkeville-9 W Montgomery
One person was killed near Burkville. Two others were killed as dozens of tenant homes were destroyed on the
Stone and Herbert plantations. |
| 1909 |
2 |
5 |
1315 |
Blount-Cullman |
F3 |
9.0 |
3 |
25 |
3 SW Hanceville-7 E Hanceville
10 small homes were damaged and 5 were destroyed. A two day old infant was killed along with its parents. |