Tornado History

Sipsey Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Sipsey, Alabama as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 1998 through 2011. The strongest matching rating is EF3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is April 27, 2011, and minimum reported property damage totals $13.7M.

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5recorded tornadoes

EF3 (Severe damage)highest rating

$13.7Mminimum property damage

April 27, 2011latest tornado

18.9 milongest listed path

400 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

EF3 (Severe damage)1
EF2 (Considerable damage)1
F1 (Moderate damage)1
EF1 (Moderate damage)1
EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

20082
19981
20091
20111

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	Injuries	Min. property damage
April 27, 2011	EF3	Walker, Alabama	18.9 mi	375 yd	20	$13.4M
December 10, 2008	EF2	Walker, Alabama	4.66 mi	400 yd	0	$100K
April 16, 1998	F1	Walker, Alabama	3.9 mi	110 yd	0	$130K
May 10, 2008	EF1	Walker, Alabama	9.29 mi	400 yd	0	$20K
May 6, 2009	EF0	Walker, Alabama	0.23 mi	75 yd	0	$25K

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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.