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Friday, March 16, 1973 Tornado Outbreak

6 tornadoes across 5 counties.

6
Tornadoes
0
Fatalities
5
Injuries
EF2
Strongest
5
Counties

EF Distribution

EF1: 2EF2: 4

Affected Counties

ChiltonHaleShelbySt. ClairSumter

Timeline

7:30 AMEF2Chilton County9.7 mi10:20 AMEF1Sumter County1.0 mi10:30 AMEF2Hale County4.5 mi11:00 AMEF2Hale County9.5 mi12:10 PMEF2Shelby County4.3 mi12:30 PMEF1St. Clair County1.0 mi

All Tornadoes

EFCountyPath (mi)FatalitiesInjuries
EF2Chilton9.700View →
EF1Sumter1.000View →
EF2Hale4.500View →
EF2Hale9.500View →
EF2Shelby4.305View →
EF1St. Clair1.000View →