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Chilton County weather alerts

1 warning is in effect for Chilton County, AL. The most serious is a freeze warning.

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 878 alerts that included Chilton County, roughly 88 a year. The most common is the dense fog advisory (147 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on March 16, 2025. 44 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Chilton County

Freeze Warning

Marion; Lamar; Fayette; Winston; Walker; Blount; Etowah; Calhoun; Cherokee; Cleburne; Pickens; Tuscaloosa; Jefferson; Shelby; St. Clair; Talladega; Clay; Randolph; Sumter; Greene; Hale; Perry; Bibb; Chilton; Coosa; Tallapoosa; Chambers; …Until · NWS Birmingham AL

FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST SUNDAY

Full alert text
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Drain in-ground sprinkler systems and cover above ground pipes.

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Recent alerts in Chilton County

IssuedAlertArea
Nov 14, 10:58 AM ESTFreeze WarningMarion; Lamar; Fayette; Winston; Walker; Blount; Etowah; Calhoun; Cherokee; Cleburne; Pickens; Tuscaloosa; Jefferson; Shelby; St. Clair; Tal

Chilton County alert history

Alert events that included Chilton County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Dense Fog Advisory14710November 5, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning1029September 7, 2026
Flood Advisory973October 4, 2026
Wind Advisory855October 10, 2026
Tornado Watch673May 6, 2026
Heat Advisory669September 19, 2026
Flood Watch526October 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch473July 1, 2026
Freeze Warning393November 15, 2026
Tornado Warning310March 16, 2025
Frost Advisory263November 9, 2026
Flood Warning250May 12, 2025
Flash Flood Warning211May 7, 2026
Freeze Watch181November 14, 2026
Red Flag Warning142March 28, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory90January 21, 2025
Cold Weather Advisory83January 31, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning71August 17, 2026
Winter Storm Watch40January 21, 2025
Fire Weather Watch41March 28, 2026
Tropical Storm Watch21October 8, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning21October 8, 2026
Winter Storm Warning20December 8, 2017
High Wind Warning10April 13, 2020
Extreme Cold Watch12January 31, 2026
Extreme Heat Watch10June 29, 2023
Extreme Cold Warning01January 31, 2026

Tornado history in Chilton County

44 tornadoes have been recorded in Chilton County since 1950, killing 3 people and injuring 62. That ranks 29 of 67 counties in Alabama. The most recent was on March 15, 2025 (rated EF3).

EF0: 11EF011EF1: 20EF120EF2: 10EF210EF3: 3EF33EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Chilton County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
March 15, 2025EF3Dallas County24.3 mi1,000 yd22
November 17, 1968F3Chilton County32.3 mi400 yd124
March 25, 2021EF3Hale County79.7 mi2,300 yd013
November 24, 2004F2Autauga County49 mi1,400 yd00
January 23, 2012EF2Perry County39.8 mi880 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
March 15, 2025EF3Dallas County24.3 mi1,000 yd22
March 15, 2025EF1Chilton County7.5 mi250 yd00
December 28, 2024EF0Chilton County6 mi150 yd00
April 2, 2024EF1Chilton County15.1 mi450 yd00
April 2, 2024EF1Dallas County8.3 mi600 yd00

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