Tornado History

Akron Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Akron, Alabama as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 6 matching records from 2000 through 2023. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is January 12, 2023, and minimum reported property damage totals $10K.

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6recorded tornadoes
EF2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$10Kminimum property damage
January 12, 2023latest tornado
23.7 milongest listed path
1200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 January 12, 20232023EF1 March 17, 20212021EF1 November 29, 20222022EF1 January 12, 20232023F0 November 8, 20002000EFU November 29, 20222022© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)3
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 20222
  • 20232
  • 20001
  • 20211

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
January 12, 2023EF2Hale, Alabama23.7 mi600 yd00N/A
March 17, 2021EF1Hale, Alabama10.5 mi300 yd00N/A
November 29, 2022EF1Hale, Alabama11.23 mi1200 yd00N/A
January 12, 2023EF1Hale, Alabama0.19 mi575 yd00N/A
November 8, 2000F0Hale, Alabama1 mi40 yd00$10K
November 29, 2022EFUHale, Alabama0.46 mi475 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.