Alabama Tornado Database 2025

Alabama Tornado Database 2025 Tornado Occurrences (2) () Indicates Total Path Data in Multi-State Track EF-Unknown are treated as EF0

Tornado # of Year	Year	Date	Time (CST)	County	Damage Scale	Path Length (Miles)	Max Path Width (Yards)	Fatalities	Injuries	Location/Damage Description
1	2025	Jan. 5	1940	Franklin	EF0	2.44	158	0	0	5 WSW Vina - 3 W Vina An EF0 tornado touched down southwest of Vina Alabama on Highway 23 shattering a window and causing minor damage to the roof of a new mobile home. The tornado then tracked northeastward along Hurricane Creek causing tree damage and uprooted trees off of Highway 23. There was damage to a pole barn near the intersection of Highway 23 and Singleton Road where there was major damage to the roof and supporting beams of the farm structure. Continuing to the northeast, the track crossed Highway 3 and Jim King Road causing additional tree damage on the roadways. Winds were estimated between 75-85 miles per hour. Storm survey was performed by Franklin County EMA in conjunction with radar imagery. Start: 34.3514/-88.1414 End: 34.3739/-88.1084
2	2025	Jan. 5	2053	Pickens	EF1	6.94	300	0	0	5 WNW Carrollton - Owens NWS meteorologists conducted a storm survey on January 6 that revealed an EF1 tornado that impacted parts of Pickens County the previous evening. The tornado began over an inaccessible area southeast of Zach Simon Road and moved east-northeastward for nearly seven miles. Along County Road 7, a house had metal roofing removed, and several pine and cedar trees were downed or had limbs broken off. The tornado was at its widest and strongest point along Pine Grove Road, where numerous trees were downed, including a stand of pine trees along the road of which approximately 15-20 trunks were snapped. Power lines were downed by falling trees. A couple uprooted pine trees fell onto a garage and the adjacent house sustained partial roof loss. More trees were uprooted and limbs were snapped as the tornado moved across a farm along McDaniel Road. The path became more narrow along McShane Road/Phoenix Avenue, where several trees were downed on both sides of the road in a 125 yard-wide swath. Along County Road 12, a few more trees and limbs were downed, and a small wooden power pole was snapped, causing the power lines to fall. Along Highway 17 near Herbert Windle Road, a couple trees were downed near a house and across the highway several cedar limbs were downed near another house. The tornado is estimated to have ended at this point. Start: 33.2937/-88.1714 End: 33.3130/-88.0542