Alabama Tornadoes 1920

Alabama Tornado Database
1920 Tornado Occurrences (7) () Indicates Total Path Data Multi-State
Tornado # in Year	Year	Month	Day	Time (CST)	County	Damage Scale	Path Length (Miles)	Maximum Path Width (Yards)	Fatalities	Injuries	Location
7	1920	4	20	1230	Madison Storm Information Information Article Storm Information	F4	20.0	400	27	100	2 S Lily Flag-7 SE Huntsville Tenant homes, farms, large forest areas, and substantial country side homes were obliterated and swept away. The Gurley and Brownsboro communities were very hard hit.
6	1920	4	20	1000	Fayette-Walker-Winston-Cullman-Morgan Storm Information Information Article Storm Information	F4	50.0	400	21	50	SW Carbon Hill-Arley-Lacey 19 people were killed in the Arley and Helicon communities. Many homes were totally swept away in these rural communities.
5	1920	4	20	0800	Marion-Franklin-Colbert-Lawrence Storm Information Information Article Storm Information **(Started in Ms and moved through Oktibbeha, Clay, Monroe, & Itawamba Cos)	F4 (F4)	63 (130)	800 (800)	44 (88)	350 (700)	Bradley-NW Starkville-Bexar-NW Lawrence Co The tornado caused complete devistation along the path. 20 people were killed in Marion Co where numerous barns and homes were demolished. Data from MWR April `1920.
4	1920	3	28	1445	Elmore-Tallapoosa-Chambers Storm Survey Storm Information **Moved into Troup Co, Ga	F4 (F4)	47 (50)	125 (125)	17 (26)	85 (125)	Red Hill AL-West Point GA 17 people were killed and at least 60 homes destroyed in Alabama. The hardest hit areas were Agricola, Susanna, and Red Ridge.
3	1920	3	28	1430	Elmore Storm Survey Storm Information	F2	0	100	0	5	1 N Deatsville Barns and small homes were leveled.
2	1920	3	28	1400	Calhoun Storm Information	F3	8.0	100	1	10	Cedar Springs-West Point A small boy was killed near Cedar Springs. Many barns were destroyed and a considerable amount of timber was blown down.
1	1920	3	17	1200	Pike	F2	1.0	50	0	1	E Troy One large home was destroyed just east of Troy.

Alabama Tornadoes 1920

Alabama Tornado Database