Alabama Tornado Database
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| 1932 Tornado Occurrences (28) |
| Year |
Month |
Day |
Time (CST) |
County |
Damage Scale |
Path Length (Miles) |
Fatalities |
Injuries |
Location |
| 1932 |
10 |
31 |
1130 |
Houston |
F2 |
4.0 |
1 |
16 |
Cowarts
A young girl was killed in one of 6 homes that were destroyed. At least 400 acres of timber was leveled. |
| 1932 |
9 |
1 |
0800 |
Pike |
F2 |
6.0 |
0 |
4 |
3.0 SW Troy
A hurricane produced a tornado in the Alred community. Two homes and several barns were destroyed. |
| 1932 |
3 |
27 |
1600 |
Cleburne |
F2 |
6.0 |
1 |
10 |
Abel-Chulafinnee
Several small homes were destroyed and debris scattered for at least a mile in the Abel community.
One home and a church were destroyed in Chulafinnee, where one woman was killed. |
| 1932 |
3 |
27 |
1500 |
Tallapoosa-Chambers |
F2 |
25.0 |
0 |
12 |
Dadeville-White Plains
At least a dozen small homes were leveled. The tornado affected the towns of Dadeville,
Marcoot, Five Points, Penton, and White Plains. |
| 1932 |
3 |
27 |
1430 |
Bibb-Chilton-Coosa |
F3 |
30.0 |
5 |
20 |
W Lawley-S Jemison-Marble Valley
Eight homes destroyed in Lawley where four were killed. One death occurred just south of Jemison. |
| 1932 |
3 |
27 |
1415 |
Elmore |
F2 |
5.0 |
0 |
8 |
NE Speigner
At least a half dozen homes were destroyed. |
| 1932 |
3 |
27 |
1400 |
Elmore |
F2 |
10.0 |
0 |
0 |
W Speigner-E Holtville-Lake Jordan
One barn and one home were unroofed. Several fishing camps were destoryed. |
| 1932 |
3 |
27 |
1200 |
Morgan |
F2 |
NA |
0 |
5 |
Neel
3 homes were destroyed. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
2000 |
Morgan-Madison-Jackson**(continued into Marion Co, Tn)
Storm Report |
F4 |
75.0 |
38 |
500 |
Laceys Spring-Paint Rock-Bridgeport-6 E Jasper
A couple died in Lacey Springs. 4 people were killed in Paint Rock. Multiple deaths occurred in Bolivar, Kyle Springs, Carnes,
Tupelo, Boxes Coves, Maynard's Cove, Washington Cove, and the Ridges. One couple was killed in Tn. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
2000 |
Talladega-Clay-Randolph
Storm Report |
F4 |
45.0 |
13 |
160 |
5.0 ESE Sylacauga-Newell-4.0 N Ashland-1.0 N Lineville
Deaths occurred Bool's Gap, Quenalda, Hassell Gap, and Bellview. At least 110 farms reported buildings destroyed and 75
homes were destroyed. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1930 |
Winston-Cullman-Morgan
Storm Report |
F3 |
10.0 |
8 |
25 |
NE Addison-SW Falkville
At least 30 homes were destroyed causing damage in Corinth and Battleground. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1930 |
Lawrence-Morgan
Storm Report |
F2 |
5.0 |
4 |
10 |
Piney Grove
Several small homes were destroyed. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1910 |
Talladega
Storm Report |
F4 |
25.0 |
41 |
325 |
Sylacauga
One person died at Gants Quarry where 35 homes were damaged or destroyed. At least 29 people died in
Sylacauga and 11 were killed in rural communities in surrounding areas. 600 homes were damaged
or destroyed along the path. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1900 |
Hale-Perry
Storm Report |
F2 |
10.0 |
1 |
1 |
Greensboro
Several homes and the high school sustained major roof damage. A tenant home was destroyed wher eone person
was killed. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1900 |
Marengo-Hale-Perry
Storm Report |
F3 |
20.0 |
10 |
30 |
W Faunsdale-Scotts Station
Several barns were destroyed. Near the Laneville community, 10 to 20 people died as numerous tenant
homes were demolished. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1730 |
Perry-Chilton-Coosa
Storm Report |
F4 |
50.0 |
31 |
200 |
W Plantersville-Stanton-Lomax-Marble Valley
At least 12 people were killed just west of Plantersville. 19 were killed in the Stanton and Lomax areas where entire homes were
swept away with families inside. Numerous trees blocked roads. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1710 |
Shelby-Talladega
Storm Report |
F4 |
15.0 |
14 |
75 |
SW Columbiana
At least 40 homes were destroyed and 200 damaged. 20 of the homes were totally leveled. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1630 |
Perry-Bibb-Chilton-Shelby-Coosa
Storm Report |
F4 |
60.0 |
49 |
150 |
3 N Marion-Lawley-Jemison-Union Grove
21 people were killed in Perry County, with 7 dead in one family. 9 died near Lawley as the Cox community
was leveled. 21 were killed in Jemison and Union Grove. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1630 |
Cullman-Morgan-Marshall
Storm Report |
F4 |
25.0 |
18 |
100 |
4 S Cullman-3 W Arab
Rural homes were demolished in Phelan, Bolti, Berlin, and Fairview. Many people were injured in a box factory south of
Berlin and one home was leveled and 6 people were killed. A teacher was killed in Fairview. All deaths occurred in Cullman County
and 74 homes were demolished. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1600 |
Tuscaloosa
Storm Report |
F4 |
20.0 |
37 |
200 |
Ralph-Tuscaloosa-Northport
100 homes were destroyed and 300 were damaged. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1530 |
Marengo-Perry
Storm Report |
F2 |
20.0 |
3 |
12 |
3 SW Linden-Faunsdale-W Perry Co.
2 people were killed running for cover. 15 people were injured in homes. A man was killed by
a falling chimney in Faunsdale. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
1515 |
Marengo-Greene-Hale
Storm Report |
F3 |
7.0 |
3 |
9 |
Demopolis
15 homes were damaged or destroyed. |
| 1932 |
3 |
21 |
NA |
Lauderdale
Storm Report |
F2 |
NA |
0 |
NA |
Green Hill
A home and cotton gin were destroyed. |
| 1932 |
2 |
21 |
2200 |
Houston |
F3 |
5.0 |
0 |
5 |
Cowarts
Several homes were destroyed and many acres of timber were knocked down. |
| 1932 |
1 |
12 |
2000 |
Elmore |
F2 |
11.0 |
0 |
9 |
Millbrook
35 homes were damaged or destroyed and debris was thrown miles. |
| 1932 |
1 |
12 |
1830 |
Marengo-Perry |
F2 |
8.0 |
1 |
12 |
Faunsdale-Uniontown
5 tenant homes and 4 barns were destroyed. |
| 1932 |
1 |
12 |
1715 |
Hale-Tuscaloosa |
F3 |
8.0 |
9 |
29 |
Moundville
At least 30 homes were severely damaged or destroyed. The Moundville elementary school was heavily damaged. Deaths occurred in at least 5 different homes. In the Guinea community just south of Moundville, 9 people were killed and a number of dwellings were destroyed. |
| 1932 |
1 |
12 |
1100 |
Pickens |
F2 |
5.0 |
0 |
2 |
Fellowship-W Gordo
At least one home was totally destroyed. |
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