On average Birmingham gets hit by a tornado every two years.
On average there are about 57 tornadoes a year
13 states fit this criterion based on tornado data averaged from the years 1991-2011. They are: Kansas (95 tornadoes per year) Florida (65) Oklahoma (64) Nebraska (57) Illinois (55) Iowa (51) Colorado (51) Alabama (48) Missouri (46) Mississippi (46) Minnesota (45) Arkansas (41) Louisiana (38) South Dakota (35) Note that these are only based on averages. The number of tornadoes in a state varies significantly from year to year. For example Alabama saw a record high of 145 tornadoes in 2011, while in 2005 Oklahoma saw only 27 tornadoes.
There were 123 tornadoes in Illinois in 2006.
There were 107 confirmed tornadoes in Texas in 2010.
There were 102 confirmed tornadoes in Tennessee in 2011.
Records do not seem to be available for Birmingham, England. However, records for Birmingham, Alabama go back to 1950. Since 1950 there have been at least 22 tornadoes in Birmingham, Alabama, making it one of the most tornado-prone cities in the U.S.
There were many tornadoes in Alabama. Injury statistics are not available for all of them. The Tuscaloosa-Birmingham tornado, one of the worst of them, injured over 1000.
There were 79 tornadoes in Alabama in 2009.
There were 94 tornadoes in Alabama in 2008.
There are about 258.5 miles between Birmingham, Alabama and Mobile, Alabama.
Approximately 4 hours from Birmingham to Mobile.
anywhere between 1000 and 1800 tornadoes a year.
Birmingham UK or Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama
There were 737 tornadoes in Alabama in the years 2001-2011.
There were 145 recorded tornadoes in Alabama in 2011, a record for that state.
The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Memphis, Tennessee is 242 miles.
175 miles