Tillmans Corner, AL Tornado History — 189 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Tillmans Corner, AL had?
Tillmans Corner has had 189 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 5 violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Tillmans Corner?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Tillmans Corner was an EF1 on October 26, 2025.
When is tornado season in Tillmans Corner?
October is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Tillmans Corner, with 29 on record. Spring through early summer (April–June) generally sees the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Tillmans Corner
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 77 total, averaging 3.9 per year over this window.
Preliminary tornado reports near Tillmans Corner since December 29, 2025
These are 6 preliminary reports, not confirmed tornadoes. They have not yet been through an NWS damage survey, and are not counted in the confirmed totals above.
Preliminary reports are revised, merged, and sometimes withdrawn — historically about 23% are consolidated downward once surveys complete. Ratings are omitted until a survey assigns one.
Confirmed records above are complete through December 29, 2025. NOAA publishes the confirmed archive annually, so tornadoes after that date appear here first and move into the totals above once finalized.
Within 25 miles of Tillmans Corner. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center preliminary storm reports, updated daily.
Tornadoes by Decade
Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating
F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.
Tornadoes by Month
Casualties on Record Near Tillmans Corner
1 fatality has been recorded within 25 miles of Tillmans Corner since 1950, across 1 event. 83 injuries have been reported across all events. 2021 was the deadliest year on record.
The deadliest single event was an EF1 on October 27, 2021, which caused 1 fatality along a 0.9-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near Tillmans Corner
About Tornadoes in Tillmans Corner
This overview was written July 28, 2026. The tornado counts and notable-event figures elsewhere on this page reflect the latest data and may differ from this summary.
Tillmans Corner sits in Mobile County on Alabama's Gulf Coast, just southwest of Mobile, and its tornado history runs through every season of the year. On November 3, 1968, an F3 tornado tracked 70.4 miles through the area on a path as wide as 400 yards, injuring 18 people. An F3 on April 18, 1950 followed a 14-mile path and injured 15, and on May 2, 1977 an F2 cut a swath 440 yards across along a 5.2-mile track.
Winter has produced serious tornadoes here as well, including on Christmas Day itself: an F2 struck on December 25, 1964, injuring three people, and an EF2 on December 25, 2012 traveled 5.15 miles and caused $1,350,000 in property damage. In early spring, EF2 tornadoes struck on March 9, 2011, one of them injuring four people.
Autumn carries its own risk on this stretch of the central Gulf Coast. An F1 tornado on October 25, 1997 injured seven people along a 13-mile path, and EF1 tornadoes touched down on October 25, 2019 and again on October 26, 2025. On October 28, 2021, an EF1 killed one person and caused $150,000 in damage along a path under a mile long — a reminder that even lower-rated tornadoes here can turn deadly.