Alabama Tornadoes 1962

Alabama Tornado Database
1962 Tornado Occurrences (11)
Tornado # of Year	Year	Month	Day	Time (CST)	County	Damage Scale	Path Length (Miles)	Maximum Path Width (Yards)	Fatalities	Injuries	Location
11	1962	3	31	0800	Baldwin Tornado Information	F2	11.9	100	0	0	SE Bon Secour-E Miflin Several summer homes were destroyed and many other buildings were damaged at both Bon Secour and in Muflin. Several large trees were uprooted along the path. Start: 30.30/-87.70 End: 30.37/-87.52
10	1962	3	31	0210	Marion Tornado Information	F1	1.0	10	0	0	Winfield A tornado moved through the eastern parts of Winfield. One church and several homes were damaged. Several garages and outbuildings were blown down. One car was overturned and many trees were uprooted. Start: 33.90/-87.80 End: 33.90/-87.80
9	1962	3	31	0200	Fayette Tornado Information	F2	0.1	10	0	0	Belk One house was heavily damaged. One barn was demolished and one barn had significant roof damage. The damage occurred in a rural area. Start: 33.70/-87.90 End: 33.70/-87.90
8	1962	3	30	2300	Colbert Tornado Information	F1	0.1	10	0	0	NW Littleville Three homes were un-roofed and another was pushed off its foundation. Several farm buildings were destroyed. Start: 34.60/-87.68 End: 34.60/-87.68
7	1962	3	25	1715	Marshall	F1	0.5	100	0	0	Douglas Three homes and several farm barns were destroyed. Start: 34.17/-86.33 End: 34.17/-86.33
6	1962	3	25	1530	Cullman	F1	3.8	10	0	0	Cullman The tornado damaged several homes and downed many trees along the path. Start: 34.17/-86.83 End: 34.20/-86.78
5	1962	3	21	0125	Talladega	F2	0.5	10	0	0	Sylacauga Several homes and one industrial building were damaged on the southwest side of the city. Several trees and power lines were blown down. Start: 33.15/-86.27 End: 33.15/-86.27
4	1962	3	21	0100	Calhoun Storm Report	F3	2.3	250	0	10	Weaver Two homes were demolished and 5 others were heavily damaged. Twenty five additional homes suffered minor damage. Numerous trees were uprooted and many automobiles were damaged along the path. Start: 33.75/-85.82 End: 33.75/-85.78
3	1962	1	5	2230	Houston-Henry	F1	5.1	100	0	0	W Kinsey-Headland Four homes were damaged and several barns were destroyed near Kinsey. Many barns and tenant homes were destroyed near Headland. Many trees and power lines were blown down. Start: 31.30/-85.42 End: 31.35/-85.37
2	1962	1	5	1730	Crenshaw-Pike	F2	2.0	10	0	0	2 W Glenwood - Glenwood Sixteen buildings were damaged or destroyed in this rural area. Start: 31.65/-86.20 End: 31.67/-86.17
1	1962	1	5	1630	Covington	F2	0.1	10	0	0	Andalusia A brief tornado touched down on the outskirts of Andalusia. One factory and one house were damaged. Several trees were uprooted and power lines were blown down. Start: 31.30/-86.50 End: 31.30/-86.50

Alabama Tornadoes 1962

Alabama Tornado Database