Tornado History

Geneva Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Geneva, Alabama. The records below identify 31 tornadoes from 1956 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $4.2M, with 1 deaths and 13 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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31recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$4.2Mminimum property damage
January 25, 2026latest tornado
31.1 milongest listed path
900 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 December 16, 20002000F2 April 12, 19801980EF2 January 25, 20262026F1 June 23, 19981998F1 September 29, 19981998EF1 June 10, 20122012EF1 March 3, 20192019EF1 November 21, 20232023EF1 May 10, 20142014F1 September 29, 19981998EF1 March 1, 20122012EF1 January 2, 20172017EF1 November 30, 20222022F1 March 16, 19561956EF1 August 30, 2012EF1 March 1, 2012EF1 May 10, 2025EF1 April 5, 2022F1 May 26, 1977F1 October 1, 1989EF0 April 13, 2009EF0 April 5, 2022F0 November 12, 1992F0 November 22, 1992EF0 March 23, 2012EF0 September 17, 2012F0 May 31, 2004F0 August 30, 1974EF0 March 2, 2012EF0 April 19, 2020EF0 August 31, 2021© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)6
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)11
  • F0 (Light damage)4
  • EF0 (Light damage)7

Most Active Years

  • 20127
  • 19983
  • 20223
  • 19922
  • 19561
  • 19741
  • 19771
  • 19801

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
December 16, 2000F2Geneva, Alabama4.5 mi100 yd19$2.5M
April 12, 1980F2Geneva, Alabama31.1 mi150 yd01$250K
January 25, 2026EF2Geneva, Alabama3.61 mi900 yd00$200K
June 23, 1998F1Geneva, Alabama2.5 mi0.2 yd00$150K
September 29, 1998F1Geneva, Alabama1 mi60 yd03$100K
June 10, 2012EF1Geneva, Alabama9.66 mi440 yd00$100K
March 3, 2019EF1Geneva, Alabama5.12 mi300 yd00$100K
November 21, 2023EF1Geneva, Alabama6.07 mi50 yd00$100K
May 10, 2014EF1Geneva, Alabama2.15 mi100 yd00$85K
September 29, 1998F1Geneva, Alabama3 mi50 yd00$50K
March 1, 2012EF1Geneva, Alabama6.67 mi50 yd00$50K
January 2, 2017EF1Geneva, Alabama1.85 mi500 yd00$50K

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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.