Thursday, May 3, 1984 Tornado Outbreak
17 tornadoes across 14 counties.
17
Tornadoes
5
Fatalities
40
Injuries
EF3
Strongest
14
Counties
EF Distribution
EF0: 2EF1: 6EF2: 8EF3: 1
Affected Counties
Timeline
12:30 AMEF1Limestone County3.5 mi6:00 AMEF3Montgomery, Elmore County7.0 mi7:10 AMEF1Macon County7.5 mi8:10 AMEF1Houston County0.5 mi10:48 AMEF0Sumter County0.1 mi11:30 AMEF1Shelby County1.0 mi11:35 AMEF2Shelby, Talladega County12.0 mi11:40 AMEF2Dallas County7.5 mi11:49 AMEF0Dale County0.1 mi11:56 AMEF2Dale County5.5 mi12:15 PMEF2Clay, Randolph County13.0 mi12:18 PMEF2Cleburne County8.4 mi12:22 PMEF1Cleburne County1.0 mi12:35 PMEF1Randolph County5.0 mi12:40 PMEF2Cleburne County5.0 mi1:00 PMEF2Macon County3.5 mi1:30 PMEF2Lee County0.4 mi
All Tornadoes
| EF | County | Path (mi) | Fatalities | Injuries | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF1 | Limestone | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF3 | Montgomery, Elmore | 7.0 | 5 | 37 | View → |
| EF1 | Macon | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF1 | Houston | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF0 | Sumter | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF1 | Shelby | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF2 | Shelby, Talladega | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF2 | Dallas | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF0 | Dale | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF2 | Dale | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF2 | Clay, Randolph | 13.0 | 0 | 2 | View → |
| EF2 | Cleburne | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF1 | Cleburne | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF1 | Randolph | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF2 | Cleburne | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF2 | Macon | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | View → |
| EF2 | Lee | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | View → |