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Tornado History

Bibb Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bibb, Alabama. The records below identify 39 tornadoes from 1959 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $40.3M, with 6 deaths and 67 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes39
Total Deaths6
Total Injuries67
Property Damage$40.3M
Avg Length7.5 mi
Avg Width408 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Bibb, Alabama

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

Average 0.6 tornadoes per year (1.6/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 9 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Bibb, Alabama with 5 deaths
2011 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (13 events)
Longest tornado: 29.93 miles in Bibb, Alabama
Widest tornado: 2,300.0 yards in Bibb, Alabama
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Apr 27, 2011

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Bibb, Alabama, March is the most active month with 9 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2011 was the most active year with 6 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 12 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.

$25.0M$2.5M$250K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1973 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 May 27, 19731973EF3 April 27, 20112011F3 March 17, 19631963EF3 March 25, 20212021EF3 March 30, 20222022F2 April 22, 19841984F2 May 12, 19591959EF2 March 25, 20212021EF2 February 3, 20222022EF1 April 27, 20112011F1 August 22, 19831983F1 January 19, 19881988EF1 April 15, 20112011F1 December 3, 19831983F1 December 3, 1983EF1 October 22, 2007EF1 April 11, 2007EF1 April 27, 2011EF1 February 13, 2007F1 July 24, 1965F1 March 8, 1980EF1 April 11, 2013EF1 August 31, 2017EF1 August 31, 2017EF1 December 16, 2019EF1 March 3, 2020EF1 January 12, 2023F0 March 10, 2000EF0 December 22, 2011EF0 February 13, 2007EF0 December 22, 2011F0 April 19, 1984EF0 August 31, 2017EF0 February 7, 2018EF0 December 16, 2019EF0 March 22, 2022EF0 January 3, 2023EF0 January 12, 2023EF0 March 15, 2025© 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
May 27, 1973F4Bibb, Alabama26.7 mi800 yd547$25.0M
April 27, 2011EF3Bibb, Alabama29.93 mi1760 yd110$14.0M
March 17, 1963F3Bibb, Alabama2.7 mi100 yd04N/A
March 25, 2021EF3Bibb, Alabama27.99 mi2300 yd05N/A
March 30, 2022EF3Bibb, Alabama18.24 mi1200 yd01N/A
April 22, 1984F2Bibb, Alabama1 mi80 yd00$250K
May 12, 1959F2Bibb, Alabama4.9 mi100 yd00N/A
March 25, 2021EF2Bibb, Alabama10.39 mi1140 yd00N/A
February 3, 2022EF2Bibb, Alabama2.47 mi725 yd00N/A
April 27, 2011EF1Bibb, Alabama3.79 mi300 yd00$275K
August 22, 1983F1Bibb, Alabama0.3 mi70 yd00$250K
January 19, 1988F1Bibb, Alabama2 mi440 yd00$250K

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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.