Tornadoes in Escambia County
The Storm Prediction Center records 32 tornadoes whose paths touched Escambia County, Alabama between 1958 and 2024. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is April, with 5 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 3 November 1968. The most recent was on 28 December 2024.
- 32tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 46injuries
- 338per 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 Escambia County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 10 | 31% |
| F1 / EF1 | 12 | 38% |
| F2 / EF2 | 7 | 22% |
| F3 / EF3 | 3 | 9% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Escambia County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 4 |
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 2 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 4 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 5 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 4 |
| Dec | 3 |
Records for Escambia County
- Strongest and Longest path: Alabama tornado3 November 1968, F3, 18 injuries, 70.4 miles long
- Most recent: Alabama tornado28 December 2024, EF1, 2.3 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.