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Friday, May 1, 1953 Tornado Outbreak

4 tornadoes across 4 counties.

4
Tornadoes
9
Fatalities
17
Injuries
EF4
Strongest
4
Counties

EF Distribution

EF1: 1EF2: 1EF4: 2

Affected Counties

ChiltonChoctawClayJefferson

Timeline

5:15 PMEF2Chilton County1.5 mi7:30 PMEF4Clay County12.1 mi8:00 PMEF1Jefferson County0.1 mi8:00 PMEF4Choctaw County0.1 mi

All Tornadoes

EFCountyPath (mi)FatalitiesInjuries
EF2Chilton1.502View →
EF4Clay12.1712View →
EF1Jefferson0.100View →
EF4Choctaw0.123View →