Tornado History

Independence Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Independence, Alabama as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 2011 through 2023. The strongest matching rating is EF3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is January 12, 2023, and minimum reported property damage totals $749K.

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5recorded tornadoes

EF3 (Severe damage)highest rating

$749Kminimum property damage

January 12, 2023latest tornado

22.3 milongest listed path

1500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

EF3 (Severe damage)1
EF2 (Considerable damage)1
EF1 (Moderate damage)2
EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

20112
20181
20191
20231

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.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Deaths	Injuries	Min. property damage
January 12, 2023	EF3	Autauga, Alabama	22.3 mi	1500 yd	7	16	N/A
April 15, 2011	EF2	Autauga, Alabama	9.98 mi	800 yd	0	0	$309K
April 15, 2011	EF1	Autauga, Alabama	7.88 mi	200 yd	0	0	$440K
January 19, 2019	EF1	Autauga, Alabama	9.08 mi	400 yd	0	2	N/A
February 7, 2018	EF0	Autauga, Alabama	1.97 mi	150 yd	0	0	N/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.