Storms near Conecuh County
The record holds 48 tropical cyclones whose tracks passed within 50 km of Conecuh County, Alabama between 1852 and 2026. The busiest month is September, with 13 of them. The strongest, measured where each came closest to the place, reached category 3 strength. 4 of the storms have no wind speed in the record.
- 48storms within 50 km
- 4major (category 3 to 5) near here
- 13at category 1 strength or more
A storm counts once, however many times it came close. The category is the storm's strongest point within 50 km, which can be weaker than its peak elsewhere.
How strong were the storms near Conecuh County?
| Category near here | Storms | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical depression | 9 | 19% |
| Tropical storm | 22 | 46% |
| Category 1 | 4 | 8% |
| Category 2 | 5 | 10% |
| Category 3 | 4 | 8% |
| Category 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown intensity | 4 | 8% |
The agency behind most of the intensity figures here is the NOAA National Hurricane Center (HURDAT2, Atlantic).
Conecuh County storms over time
The 2020s only run to 2026, so that bar is for a shorter period. This place's record starts in 1852, and records before the satellite era (about the 1960s) are far less complete.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 3 |
| 1860s | 3 |
| 1870s | 2 |
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 3 |
| 1900s | 2 |
| 1910s | 3 |
| 1920s | 1 |
| 1930s | 4 |
| 1940s | 2 |
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s | 1 |
| 2020s | 2 |
Earlier decades hold fewer storms partly because they were harder to see. Before weather satellites (about the 1960s) many storms that stayed at sea went unrecorded, so compare decades with care.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 7 |
| Aug | 11 |
| Sep | 13 |
| Oct | 12 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Strongest storms near Conecuh County
- Opal (1995)27 September 1995 to 6 October 1995, Category 3 (110 kt) near here, peak Category 4 (130 kt), 919 hPa
- Dennis (2005)4 July 2005 to 18 July 2005, Category 3 (110 kt) near here, peak Category 4 (130 kt), 930 hPa
- Ivan (2004)2 September 2004 to 24 September 2004, Category 3 (105 kt) near here, peak Category 5 (145 kt), 910 hPa
- Unnamed storm of August 1860 (North Atlantic)8 August 1860 to 16 August 1860, peak Category 3 (110 kt)
- Unnamed storm of October 1916 (North Atlantic)9 October 1916 to 19 October 1916, peak Category 2 (95 kt), 970 hPa
Most recent storms near Conecuh County
- Isaias (2026)4 October 2026 to 11 October 2026, Category 2 (95 kt) near here, peak Category 3 (105 kt), 959 hPa, provisional
- Sally (2020)11 September 2020 to 18 September 2020, peak Category 2 (95 kt), 967 hPa
- Alberto (2018)25 May 2018 to 31 May 2018, Tropical depression (30 kt) near here, peak Tropical storm (55 kt), 990 hPa
Many of these storms killed people and destroyed homes. The figures are the official record's, and this page says nothing about their human cost.
A storm that came near several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
Notable storms near Conecuh County
- Ivan (2004)2 September 2004 to 24 September 2004, peak Category 5 (145 kt), 910 hPa
- Dennis (2005)4 July 2005 to 18 July 2005, peak Category 4 (130 kt), 930 hPa
- Opal (1995)27 September 1995 to 6 October 1995, peak Category 4 (130 kt), 919 hPa
- Isaias (2026)4 October 2026 to 11 October 2026, peak Category 3 (105 kt), 959 hPa, provisional