Tornado History

Fernbank Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Fernbank, Alabama as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 3 matching records from 2002 through 2014. The strongest matching rating is F2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is April 28, 2014, and minimum reported property damage totals $345K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes3
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries2
Property Damage$345K
Avg Length5.5 mi
Avg Width267 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Fernbank, Alabama

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
November is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Fernbank, Alabama with 0 deaths
2002 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 8.08 miles in Fernbank, Alabama
Widest tornado: 500.0 yards in Fernbank, Alabama
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Nov 10, 2002

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Fernbank, Alabama, November is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2002 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

EF1
F2

Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$200K$20K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2002 with at least $200K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 November 10, 20022002EF1 November 30, 20102010EF1 April 28, 20142014© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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
November 10, 2002F2Lamar, Alabama7.2 mi150 yd02$200K
November 30, 2010EF1Lamar, Alabama1.37 mi150 yd00$145K
April 28, 2014EF1Lamar, Alabama8.08 mi500 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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