Vestavia Hills-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 4/4/1977, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Vestavia Hills city center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in ... More @Wikipedia
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