Tornado History

Alta Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Alta, Alabama as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 7 matching records from 2008 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is EF3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is February 17, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $8.0M.

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7recorded tornadoes
EF3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$8.0Mminimum property damage
February 17, 2022latest tornado
7.65 milongest listed path
1320 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 April 27, 20112011EF1 April 27, 20112011EF1 April 24, 20102010EF1 April 12, 20202020EF1 February 17, 20222022EF0 February 6, 20082008EF0 March 31, 20162016© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)4
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 20112
  • 20081
  • 20101
  • 20161
  • 20201
  • 20221

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
April 27, 2011EF3Fayette, Alabama5.68 mi1320 yd40$6.6M
April 27, 2011EF1Fayette, Alabama7.28 mi176 yd04$1.4M
April 24, 2010EF1Fayette, Alabama2.21 mi400 yd00$20K
April 12, 2020EF1Fayette, Alabama5.73 mi600 yd00N/A
February 17, 2022EF1Fayette, Alabama2.22 mi475 yd00N/A
February 6, 2008EF0Fayette, Alabama7.65 mi100 yd00$10K
March 31, 2016EF0Fayette, Alabama1.88 mi400 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.