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45 declarations

Severe storms in Alabama

Every federal declaration for severe storms in Alabama, newest first. Totals for all hazards are on the Alabama page.

45declarations 44major disasters 1970first 2023latest $797.4 millionfederal aid reported
DeclaredNumberTitleHazardAreasProgramsFederal aid
May 5, 2023 DR-4710-AL Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes Severe Storm 10PAHM $12.2 million
Jan 15, 2023 DR-4684-AL Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes Severe Storm 13IHPPAHM $26.8 million
Dec 21, 2021 DR-4632-AL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 2IHPHM $2.1 million
Apr 26, 2021 DR-4596-AL Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes Severe Storm 8IHPPAHM $14.4 million
Jul 10, 2020 DR-4555-AL Severe Thunderstorms Severe Storm 7PAHM $6.1 million
Jul 10, 2020 DR-4554-AL Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes Severe Storm 10PAHM $10.0 million
May 21, 2020 DR-4546-AL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 19PAHM $19.5 million
Apr 17, 2019 DR-4426-AL Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 12PAHM $14.5 million
Apr 26, 2018 DR-4362-AL Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm 4IHPPAHM $45.3 million
Jan 21, 2016 DR-4251-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 39PAHM $41.7 million
May 2, 2014 DR-4176-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 21IHPPAHM $65.6 million
Feb 1, 2012 DR-4052-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 3IHPHM $1.1 million
Apr 28, 2011 DR-1971-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 67IHPPAHM $341.5 million
Apr 27, 2011 EM-3319-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm 67PA —
May 3, 2010 DR-1908-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm 3IHPPAHM $9.8 million
Dec 31, 2009 DR-1870-AL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 14PAHM $21.6 million
Jun 3, 2009 DR-1842-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm 4IHPPAHM $11.3 million
May 8, 2009 DR-1836-AL Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm 6PAHM $6.8 million
Apr 28, 2009 DR-1835-AL Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes & Straight-Line Severe Storm 21IHPPAHM $21.5 million
Sep 26, 2008 DR-1797-AL Severe Storms and Flooding Associated With Hurricane Ike Severe Storm 2PAHM $7.8 million
Mar 3, 2007 DR-1687-AL Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm 8IHPIAPAHM $13.7 million
May 12, 2003 DR-1466-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm 38IHPIAPAHM $65.7 million
Nov 14, 2002 DR-1442-AL Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm 29IHPIAPAHM $18.2 million
Dec 7, 2001 DR-1399-AL Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm 19IAPAHM $2.8 million
Mar 5, 2001 DR-1362-AL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 6PAHM $4.9 million
Dec 18, 2000 DR-1352-AL Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm 11IAPAHM $1.3 million
Mar 17, 2000 DR-1322-AL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 2IAHM $305,250
Feb 18, 2000 DR-1317-AL Severe Winter Storms Severe Storm 3PA $3.8 million
Jan 15, 1999 DR-1261-AL Riv-Severe Winter Wx 12/23/98 Severe Storm 12PAHM $6.8 million
Apr 9, 1998 DR-1214-AL Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm 6IAPA —
Mar 9, 1998 DR-1208-AL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 12IAPA —
Jul 25, 1997 DR-1185-AL Severe Storms, Flooding,high Winds, Assoc With Hurr Danny Severe Storm 3IAPA —
Mar 20, 1996 DR-1108-AL Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes Severe Storm 3IA —
Feb 23, 1996 DR-1104-AL Severe Winter Storms, Ice and Flooding Severe Storm 14IAPA —
Apr 21, 1995 DR-1047-AL Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes Severe Storm 5IAPA —
Jul 8, 1994 DR-1034-AL Severe Storms and Flooding (Tropical Storm Alberto) Severe Storm 10IAPA —
Mar 30, 1994 DR-1019-AL Severe Storms, Tornado, and Flooding Severe Storm 7IAPA —
Mar 3, 1994 DR-1013-AL Severe Winter Storms, Freezing, Flooding Severe Storm 10PA —
Mar 21, 1990 DR-861-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm 33IAPA —
Feb 17, 1990 DR-856-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm 27IAPA —
Dec 13, 1983 DR-695-AL Severe Storms,flooding and Tornadoes Severe Storm 4IA —
Apr 10, 1981 DR-638-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm 1IAPA —
Apr 20, 1980 DR-619-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm 2IAPA —
Oct 2, 1975 DR-488-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm 15IAPA —
Apr 9, 1970 DR-285-AL Heavy Rains, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm 2IAPA —

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