Bullock County tornado history

27 tornadoes touched Bullock County, Alabama between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.4 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (Apr 18, 1969). Tornadoes here killed 2 and injured 17 people.

27tornadoes since 1950
F4strongest rating
2killed · 17 injured
52.4 milongest path · 1969
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F012
(E)F112
(E)F22
(E)F30
(E)F41
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: April.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 18, 1969F452.4 mi500 yd142
Mar 15, 2025EF221.3 mi1,400 yd30
Apr 6, 2016EF27.7 mi250 yd00
Nov 17, 2014EF140.7 mi500 yd00
Apr 10, 2009EF126.1 mi440 yd00
Apr 27, 2017EF15.6 mi250 yd00
May 21, 2025EF15 mi900 yd00
Jan 2, 2017EF13.4 mi485 yd00
Apr 14, 2007EF13.2 mi100 yd00
Apr 18, 1969F12.5 mi10 yd00
Jan 22, 2017EF12 mi320 yd00
Apr 5, 2022EF11.6 mi600 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 21, 2025EF15 mi900 yd00
Mar 15, 2025EF221.3 mi1,400 yd30
Apr 5, 2022EF11.6 mi600 yd00
Mar 3, 2019EF00.4 mi50 yd00
Apr 27, 2017EF15.6 mi250 yd00
Jan 22, 2017EF12 mi320 yd00
Jan 2, 2017EF13.4 mi485 yd00
Apr 6, 2016EF03 mi300 yd00
Apr 6, 2016EF27.7 mi250 yd00
Apr 19, 2015EF11.1 mi150 yd00
Nov 17, 2014EF140.7 mi500 yd00
May 14, 2014EF00.9 mi200 yd00

Deadliest: Apr 18, 1969, F4, 2 killed.

Nearby counties

Macon County, AL31Barbour County, AL45Pike County, AL53Montgomery County, AL59Russell County, AL30Lee County, AL45Elmore County, AL53Crenshaw County, AL31

Questions

How many tornadoes has Bullock County, Alabama had?

27 tornadoes touched Bullock County, Alabama between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.4 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Bullock County?

The strongest rating recorded was F4 on Apr 18, 1969, with a 52.4-mile path and 2 deaths.

When is tornado season in Bullock County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (11 of 27). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).