Coffee Springs, Alabama — Severe Weather History
The National Weather Service has logged 395 severe weather events in Geneva County, Alabama since 1996 - most often thunderstorm wind (276 events) and flash flood (44). The costliest on record was a tornado in December 2000, causing about $2.5 million in property damage. The deadliest was a tornado in 2000 that killed 1. This page counts every event type: tornadoes, thunderstorm winds, hail, floods, hurricanes, winter storms and more. Tornadoes also have their own detailed page, as do federal disaster declarations.
Events by Type Since 1996
| Events | |
|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 276 |
| Flash Flood | 44 |
| Tornado | 25 |
| Hail | 25 |
| Flood | 12 |
| Heavy Rain | 6 |
| Lightning | 4 |
| Funnel Cloud | 3 |
Costliest Events on Record
| # | Year | Event | Damage | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2000 | Tornado | $2.5 million | 1 | 9 |
| 2. | 2013 | Flood | $2.4 million | 0 | 0 |
| 3. | 1998 | Flash Flood | $1.5 million | 0 | 0 |
| 4. | 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | $600,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. | 2020 | Flash Flood | $500,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 6. | 2015 | Flood | $451,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 7. | 2023 | Lightning | $400,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 8. | 1997 | Tornado | $250,000 | 0 | 1 |
| 9. | 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | $250,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 10. | 2026 | Tornado | $200,000 | 0 | 0 |
Source: NOAA National Weather Service, Storm Events Database (county-level events, 1996-present). Damage figures are as estimated at the time of each event, not adjusted for inflation.