Tornadoes in Cleburne County
The Storm Prediction Center records 22 tornadoes whose paths touched Cleburne County, Alabama between 1957 and 2025. They killed 9 people and injured 245. The busiest month is May, with 8 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 27 May 1973. The most recent was on 20 May 2025.
- 22tornadoes
- 9deaths
- 245injuries
- 393per 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 Cleburne County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 2 | 9% |
| F1 / EF1 | 11 | 50% |
| F2 / EF2 | 6 | 27% |
| F3 / EF3 | 2 | 9% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 5% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Cleburne County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 2 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 2 |
| 2020s | 1 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 4 |
| May | 8 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 1 |
Records for Cleburne County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Demopolis, Alabama tornado27 May 1973, F4, 7 deaths, 199 injuries, 139.1 miles long
- Most recent: Alabama tornado20 May 2025, EF1, 2 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Cleburne County
- Demopolis, Alabama tornado27 May 1973, F4, 7 deaths, 199 injuries, 139.1 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.