Alabama Hurricane History
Of Alabama's 67 counties, 67 have recorded at least 10 tropical cyclones within 50 miles since 1851 — 2,184 passes in all. The most exposed is Mobile County with 57.
67
counties published
2,184
Storm passes
205
At hurricane strength
57
Most in one county
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All published counties, A–Z
| County | Storms | Hurricanes | Most recent |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | |||
| Autauga County | 35 | 3 | Claudette (2021) |
| B | |||
| Baldwin County | 56 | 21 | Sally (2020) |
| Barbour County | 39 | 2 | Nicole (2022) |
| Bibb County | 33 | 2 | Claudette (2021) |
| Blount County | 21 | 0 | Zeta (2020) |
| Bullock County | 38 | 3 | Fred (2021) |
| Butler County | 35 | 5 | Sally (2020) |
| C | |||
| Calhoun County | 22 | 0 | Claudette (2021) |
| Chambers County | 29 | 0 | Nicole (2022) |
| Cherokee County | 19 | 0 | Zeta (2020) |
| Chilton County | 32 | 2 | Claudette (2021) |
| Choctaw County | 45 | 4 | Claudette (2021) |
| Clarke County | 49 | 8 | Claudette (2021) |
| Clay County | 27 | 0 | Fred (2021) |
| Cleburne County | 25 | 0 | Fred (2021) |
| Coffee County | 41 | 7 | Fred (2021) |
| Colbert County | 19 | 0 | Ida (2021) |
| Conecuh County | 37 | 7 | Sally (2020) |
| Coosa County | 34 | 1 | Claudette (2021) |
| Covington County | 51 | 10 | Sally (2020) |
| Crenshaw County | 36 | 4 | Sally (2020) |
| Cullman County | 22 | 0 | Alberto (2018) |
| D | |||
| Dale County | 42 | 7 | Fred (2021) |
| Dallas County | 35 | 3 | Claudette (2021) |
| DeKalb County | 18 | 0 | Zeta (2020) |
| E | |||
| Elmore County | 32 | 2 | Claudette (2021) |
| Escambia County | 49 | 10 | Sally (2020) |
| Etowah County | 23 | 0 | Zeta (2020) |
| F | |||
| Fayette County | 22 | 1 | Alberto (2018) |
| Franklin County | 21 | 0 | Ida (2021) |
| G | |||
| Geneva County | 43 | 9 | Fred (2021) |
| Greene County | 33 | 2 | Claudette (2021) |
| H | |||
| Hale County | 37 | 2 | Claudette (2021) |
| Henry County | 49 | 6 | Nicole (2022) |
| Houston County | 56 | 11 | Nicole (2022) |
| J | |||
| Jackson County | 19 | 0 | Nate (2017) |
| Jefferson County | 25 | 1 | Claudette (2021) |
| L | |||
| Lamar County | 23 | 1 | Ida (2021) |
| Lauderdale County | 20 | 0 | Ida (2021) |
| Lawrence County | 20 | 0 | Ida (2021) |
| Lee County | 32 | 1 | Nicole (2022) |
| Limestone County | 20 | 0 | Ida (2021) |
| Lowndes County | 34 | 4 | Sally (2020) |
| M | |||
| Macon County | 35 | 2 | Fred (2021) |
| Madison County | 22 | 0 | Ida (2021) |
| Marengo County | 40 | 4 | Claudette (2021) |
| Marion County | 22 | 0 | Ida (2021) |
| Marshall County | 22 | 0 | Zeta (2020) |
| Mobile County | 57 | 20 | Sally (2020) |
| Monroe County | 42 | 6 | Sally (2020) |
| Montgomery County | 33 | 2 | Sally (2020) |
| Morgan County | 21 | 0 | Ida (2021) |
| P | |||
| Perry County | 34 | 1 | Claudette (2021) |
| Pickens County | 32 | 2 | Zeta (2020) |
| Pike County | 40 | 5 | Fred (2021) |
| R | |||
| Randolph County | 28 | 0 | Fred (2021) |
| Russell County | 38 | 1 | Nicole (2022) |
| S | |||
| Shelby County | 30 | 1 | Claudette (2021) |
| St. Clair County | 24 | 0 | Claudette (2021) |
| Sumter County | 38 | 3 | Claudette (2021) |
| T | |||
| Talladega County | 27 | 0 | Claudette (2021) |
| Tallapoosa County | 30 | 1 | Fred (2021) |
| Tuscaloosa County | 30 | 2 | Claudette (2021) |
| W | |||
| Walker County | 24 | 0 | Zeta (2020) |
| Washington County | 54 | 11 | Claudette (2021) |
| Wilcox County | 42 | 5 | Claudette (2021) |
| Winston County | 21 | 0 | Ida (2021) |
About this data. Computed from NOAA HURDAT2, 1851–2025. Tracks are interpolated to
one-hour steps before distances are measured. Counties with fewer than 10 recorded storms are not
published — see Methodology.