Baldwin County, Alabama tornado history

117 tornadoes recorded in or across Baldwin County from 1950 to 2025, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Baldwin County

The Storm Prediction Center records 117 tornadoes whose paths touched Baldwin County, Alabama between 1950 and 2025. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is October, with 20 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 3 November 1968. The most recent was on 26 October 2025.

  • 117tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 102injuries
  • 736per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Baldwin County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF06051%
F1 / EF14034%
F2 / EF21513%
F3 / EF322%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Baldwin County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 24 in 2000s.1950s11960s81970s161980s211990s172000s242010s92020s21

The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1960s8
1970s16
1980s21
1990s17
2000s24
2010s9
2020s21
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 20 in Oct.Jan4Feb6Mar12Apr11May9Jun11Jul5Aug3Sep11Oct20Nov20Dec5
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PeriodCount
Jan4
Feb6
Mar12
Apr11
May9
Jun11
Jul5
Aug3
Sep11
Oct20
Nov20
Dec5

Records for Baldwin County

  • Strongest and Longest path: Alabama tornado3 November 1968, F3, 18 injuries, 70.4 miles long
  • Most recent: Alabama tornado26 October 2025, EF1, 1.2 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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