1 warning is in effect for Marshall County, AL. The most serious is a freeze warning.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 957 alerts that included Marshall County, roughly 96 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (218 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on September 24, 2025. 75 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST SUNDAY
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest 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.
| Issued | Alert | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 9:07 AM EST | Freeze Warning | Lauderdale; Colbert; Franklin; Lawrence; Limestone; Madison; Morgan; Marshall; Jackson; DeKalb; Cullman |
Alert events that included Marshall County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 218 | 37 | September 22, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 133 | 8 | August 21, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 103 | 15 | November 5, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 90 | 2 | October 10, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 54 | 2 | May 6, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 51 | 7 | October 10, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 48 | 8 | August 21, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 44 | 4 | November 15, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 42 | 4 | July 2, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 36 | 0 | September 24, 2025 |
| Heat Advisory | 32 | 8 | September 15, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 28 | 3 | November 9, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 21 | 2 | November 14, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 18 | 4 | March 16, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 13 | 3 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 | 0 | January 10, 2025 |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 | 2 | April 12, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 | 2 | April 12, 2026 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 2 | 0 | October 7, 2017 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 2 | 1 | October 10, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 0 | January 20, 2025 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 | 1 | October 10, 2026 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | September 11, 2017 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 0 | December 23, 2022 |
75 tornadoes have been recorded in Marshall County since 1950, killing 20 people and injuring 415. That ranks 8 of 67 counties in Alabama. The most recent was on May 20, 2025 (rated EF1).
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2011 | EF4 | Cullman County | 46.9 mi | 880 yd | 6 | 48 |
| November 18, 1957 | F4 | Blount County | 26.1 mi | 100 yd | 3 | 12 |
| February 16, 1995 | F3 | Cullman County | 14 mi | 703 yd | 6 | 130 |
| April 8, 1957 | F3 | Morgan County | 38.8 mi | 200 yd | 2 | 90 |
| April 10, 2009 | EF3 | Marshall County | 32.5 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 | EF1 | Marshall County | 3.4 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 6, 2025 | EF1 | Marshall County | 1 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 6, 2025 | EF1 | Marshall County | 1 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 |
| February 16, 2025 | EF1 | Marshall County | 0.8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 12, 2020 | EF1 | Blount County | 5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |