Name: Alabama Historical Tornado Database 1950–Present
Creator: Alabama Tornado Tracker
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords: Alabama, tornadoes, NOAA, NCEI, EF scale, Fujita scale, storm data, weather history, Dixie Alley

Question 1

What tornadoes have struck Alabama on May 21?

Accepted Answer

2 tornadoes have been recorded on May 21 across 2 years, causing 1 fatalities. Strongest: EF2.

Question 2

What was the deadliest tornado on May 21 in Alabama?

Accepted Answer

The deadliest tornado on May 21 occurred on 1987-05-21 in Winston County, causing 1 fatalities.

Date	EF	County	Path (mi)	Fatalities	Injuries
1987-05-21	EF2	Winston	0.3	1	0	View →
2025-05-21	EF1	Bullock	5.0	0	0	View →

Date	EF	County	Path (mi)	Fatalities	Injuries
1987-05-21	EF2	Winston	0.3	1	0	View →
2025-05-21	EF1	Bullock	5.0	0	0	View →

Alabama Tornado Tracker

Tornadoes on May 21 in Alabama

EF Distribution

Most Affected Counties

Notable Events

All Tornadoes on May 21