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Tillmans Corner, AL Tornado History — 189 Tornadoes Since 1950

Alabama · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Tillmans Corner, AL had?

Tillmans Corner has had 189 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 5 strong to 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. April through June account for 64 of the 189 tornadoes on record near Tillmans Corner.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
189
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
5
2.6% of total
Peak Month
October
29 on record
Per Year Avg
2.5
Across 76 years

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.

2026 0+7 prelim
2025 5
2024 12
2023 2
2022 19
2021 5
2020 10
2019 7
2018 1
2017 2
2016 0
2015 0
2014 0
2013 1
2012 3
2011 6
2010 1
2009 0
2008 1
2007 2

Striped bars mark preliminary reports not yet confirmed by NWS survey — excluded from the confirmed counts.

Preliminary tornado reports near Tillmans Corner since December 29, 2025

These are 7 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Preliminary reports are revised, merged, and sometimes withdrawn — historically about 23% are consolidated downward once surveys complete.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.

Preliminary August 20, 2026
2 WSW Hurricane, Baldwin County, AL
Broadcast media shared video of a tornado near the Tensaw River via social media. Time and location estimated from radar with TDS evident. (MOB)
Preliminary June 19, 2026
2 NNW Spanish Fort, Baldwin County, AL
Trees down on Buzbee Rd... including one tree that fell onto a trailer. Time estimated from radar. (MOB)
Preliminary EF0° June 19, 2026
4 NW Hurricane, Baldwin County, AL
Review of available satellite imagery revealed just enough foliage/tree damage within Squirrel Bayou to assign an EF0 tornado rating to this tornado. Satellite imagery (MOB)
Preliminary EF1° June 18, 2026
2 ESE Magnolia Grove Go, Mobile County, AL
A NWS storm survey found a weak EF-1 tornado began near Howells Ferry Rd then progressed southeast toward Moffett Rd resulting in several uprooted hardwood trees along (MOB)
Preliminary EF0° May 7, 2026
2 NW Bellefontaine, Mobile County, AL
Available Sentinel 2 satellite imagery and available radar data with a tornado debris signature revealed a weak EF0 tornado occurred near Theodore Industrial Park. Mino (MOB)
Preliminary EF0° March 12, 2026
Irvington, Mobile County, AL
Available high resolution satellite imagery revealed a weak EF0 tornado tracked from Irvington through the Laurendine area causing sporadic minor tree damage all along (MOB)
Preliminary EF1° March 12, 2026
1 NW Georgetown, Mobile County, AL
The EF-1 tornado began south of Mason Ferry Rd just south of McDavid Rd. The start point was difficult to determine as the end point of another tornado and the start po (MOB)

Within 25 miles of Tillmans Corner. Quoted text is the report narrative exactly as filed. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center preliminary storm reports, updated daily.

What storm spotters reported near Tillmans Corner

2 local storm reports have been filed within 25 miles of Tillmans Corner and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on April 6, 2025 and the most recent on May 29, 2025. They are already counted in the Tillmans Corner totals above; quoted below is the narrative each reporting office filed at the time.

May 29, 2025
4 NE Mobile Regional Ai, Mobile County, AL
Tree damage reported in the Princeton Woods neighborhood. (MOB)
EF0° April 6, 2025
4 SSE Wade, Jackson County, MS
This is the starting point of the Three Rivers/Big Point MS tornado... an 75mph 25 yd EF-0. (LIX)

Source: National Weather Service and trained-spotter local storm reports, relayed by the NOAA Storm Prediction Center.

Tornadoes by Decade

1950s 7
1960s 16
1970s 31
1980s 21
1990s 14
2000s 26
2010s 21
2020s 53

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.

EF0 91
EF1 73
EF2 20
EF3 5

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 10
Feb 9
Mar 19
Apr 23
May 19
Jun 22
Jul 13
Aug 8
Sep 11
Oct 29
Nov 14
Dec 12

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 near Tillmans Corner.

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

Deadliest Tornado
EF1 on October 27, 2021 — 1 fatality, 0.9 mi path, 50 yd wide.
Costliest Tornado
EF1 on April 11, 2013 — $1.5M in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
F2 on May 2, 1977 — 440 yards wide.
Longest Path
F3 on November 3, 1968 — 70.4 mile track.
Most Recent
EF1 on October 26, 2025.

What the record shows near Tillmans Corner

The 2020s are the busiest decade on record so far near Tillmans Corner, with 53 of the 189 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles. The Tillmans Corner record runs from the 1950s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Tillmans Corner, 164 reached EF0 or EF1 and 25 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Tillmans Corner is rated EF3, of which 5 are logged.

Across the last 20 years Tillmans Corner has averaged 3.9 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 77 in total. 2022 was the busiest of them with 19, and 5 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Tillmans Corner, AL had?
Since 1950, 189 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Tillmans Corner. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
What was the deadliest tornado near Tillmans Corner?
The deadliest tornado on record within 25 miles of Tillmans Corner was an EF1 on October 27, 2021, which caused 1 fatality.
When is tornado season in Tillmans Corner?
October is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Tillmans Corner, with 29 tornadoes on record. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but spring months (April–June) generally see the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
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.
How do I get tornado warnings for Tillmans Corner?
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