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Tornado History

Gulf Shrs Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Gulf Shrs, Alabama as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 7 matching records from 1998 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is October 29, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $60K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes7
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$60K
Avg Length0.5 mi
Avg Width36 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Gulf Shrs, Alabama

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
September is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Gulf Shrs, Alabama with 0 deaths
2002 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 2.48 miles in Gulf Shrs, Alabama
Widest tornado: 110.0 yards in Gulf Shrs, Alabama
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Sep 25, 2002

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Gulf Shrs, Alabama, September is the most active month with 3 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 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
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Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 5 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.

$40K$4K$400$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2002 with at least $40K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 October 29, 20222022F0 September 25, 20022002F0 October 13, 20012001F0 September 25, 20022002F0 September 19, 19981998F0 May 31, 19991999EF0 October 7, 20172017© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
October 29, 2022EF1Baldwin, Alabama2.48 mi110 yd00N/A
September 25, 2002F0Baldwin, Alabama0.1 mi20 yd00$25K
October 13, 2001F0Baldwin, Alabama0.2 mi30 yd00$20K
September 25, 2002F0Baldwin, Alabama0.1 mi20 yd00$15K
September 19, 1998F0Baldwin, Alabama0.1 mi25 yd00N/A
May 31, 1999F0Baldwin, Alabama0.1 mi20 yd00N/A
October 7, 2017EF0Baldwin, Alabama0.07 mi25 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.