A strong, long-track tornado scarred the landscape across Hale, Perry, Bibb, Chilton, and Shelby Counties during the afternoon of March 25, 2021. It is estimated that the tornado had a 98 minute life span, with a path length of 80 miles and a width upwards of 2,300 yards, or 1.3 miles.

A tornado outbreak occurred on Saint Patrick's Day in the Deep South. Mississippi and Alabama were greatly affected, with numerous tornadoes being confirmed, including four that were rated EF2. Six people were injured by four different tornadoes across Alabama during the outbreak.

On the morning of March 25, 2021, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey declared a state of emergency for 46 counties as the National Weather Service predicted a major severe weather outbreak and possible tornado outbreak.

A line of storms with embedded supercells developed south of an outflow boundary ahead of a slow-moving cold front Wednesday evening, producing damaging winds and two tornadoes across northern portions of Central Alabama.

A history of twisters: Tornadoes in Alabama 2021 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has been tracking tornadoes for decades. This interactive map, which contains data from January...

Jan 27, 2021 · A deadly Alabama tornado on the night of Jan. 25, 2021, didn't occur in a large outbreak of severe thunderstorms, but it was a reminder that tornadoes, even strong ones, can occur in any...

Mar 17, 2021 · A negatively-tilted trough resulted in an episode of severe weather across the Gulf Coast region on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Many supercells began to develop across Central Alabama by midday and continued into the evening hours before a squall line moved through.

Mar 26, 2021 · As many as eight tornadoes may have hit Alabama during a “super cell” system that entered the state mid-morning before exiting into Georgia by the evening. One tornado traveled almost 100 miles,...

Mar 25, 2021 · Deadly tornadoes that ripped through Alabama throughout Thursday remain a significant threat to other Southern states as the sun rises on Friday. At least five deaths and multiple injuries have...

Jan 27, 2021 · Cleanup continues in Fultondale, the north Jefferson County city hit by a deadly tornado Monday night. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is expected to tour the damaged areas today.