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Tornadoes on May 3 in Alabama

42 tornadoes recorded on this date across 9 years.

42
Total
5
Fatalities
58
Injuries
EF3
Strongest
9
Years

EF Distribution

EF0: 12EF1: 17EF2: 11EF3: 2

Most Affected Counties

Madison (5)Shelby (4)Limestone (3)Cleburne (3)Covington (2)Cullman (2)Macon (2)Dale (2)Randolph (2)Lee (2)

Notable Events

DateEFCountyPath (mi)FatalitiesInjuries
1984-05-03EF3Montgomery, Elmore7.0537View →
1956-05-03EF3Covington3.802View →
1984-05-03EF2Shelby, Talladega12.000View →
1984-05-03EF2Dallas7.500View →
1984-05-03EF2Dale5.500View →

All Tornadoes on May 3

DateEFCountyPath (mi)FatalitiesInjuries
1956-05-03EF3Covington3.802View →
1978-05-03EF1Covington0.300View →
1983-05-03EF1Cullman0.100View →
1984-05-03EF1Limestone3.500View →
1984-05-03EF3Montgomery, Elmore7.0537View →
1984-05-03EF1Macon7.500View →
1984-05-03EF1Houston0.500View →
1984-05-03EF0Sumter0.100View →
1984-05-03EF1Shelby1.000View →
1984-05-03EF2Shelby, Talladega12.000View →
1984-05-03EF2Dallas7.500View →
1984-05-03EF0Dale0.100View →
1984-05-03EF2Dale5.500View →
1984-05-03EF2Clay, Randolph13.002View →
1984-05-03EF2Cleburne8.400View →
1984-05-03EF1Cleburne1.000View →
1984-05-03EF1Randolph5.000View →
1984-05-03EF2Cleburne5.000View →
1984-05-03EF2Macon3.500View →
1984-05-03EF2Lee0.401View →
1993-05-03EF0Franklin0.500View →
1993-05-03EF0Lauderdale0.200View →
1993-05-03EF1Walker1.000View →
1993-05-03EF0Walker0.500View →
1993-05-03EF0Madison0.300View →
1993-05-03EF1Cullman1.000View →
1993-05-03EF2Tuscaloosa6.003View →
1997-05-03EF0Limestone1.000View →
1997-05-03EF2Limestone3.2012View →
1997-05-03EF2Madison1.301View →
1997-05-03EF0Madison1.300View →
1997-05-03EF0Madison1.500View →
1998-05-03EF0Coffee0.300View →
2009-05-03EF1Hale0.100View →
2009-05-03EF0Shelby2.600View →
2009-05-03EF1Shelby1.400View →
2009-05-03EF1St. Clair0.900View →
2009-05-03EF1St. Clair16.600View →
2009-05-03EF1Marshall0.300View →
2009-05-03EF1Madison1.600View →
2025-05-03EF1Jackson, DeKalb13.300View →
2025-05-03EF0Lee3.800View →