Moody-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 152% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 4/4/1977, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Moody town center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.