Tornadoes near Boaz, Alabama

Since 1950, 38 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Boaz in Marshall County, and 3 tornadoes came within 2 miles of the town center. The most recent was an EF1 tornado on .

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Within 10 mi
38
Within 2 mi
3
Deaths
5
Strongest
F4
Most recent
Feb 16, 2025

Deadliest tornadoes near Boaz

DateRatingCountyDistance (mi)Path (mi)DeathsInjuries
F4Blount, Marshall5.426.1312View →
F2Marshall, DeKalb7.929.1212View →

Tornadoes by rating

EF0 / F0: 4EF1 / F1: 14EF2 / F2: 13EF3 / F3: 6EF4 / F4: 1

Tornadoes by decade

2
1950s
5
1960s
4
1970s
5
1980s
3
1990s
3
2000s
13
2010s
3
2020s

All tornadoes within 10 miles of Boaz

DateRatingCountyDistance (mi)Path (mi)DeathsInjuries
EF1Marshall9.00.800View →
EF0Etowah1.73.102View →
EF2Blount, Etowah, Marshall, DeKalb2.821.703View →
EF1Marshall8.80.500View →
EF1Marshall8.96.101View →
EF2Marshall4.03.800View →
EF0DeKalb5.32.400View →
EF1Etowah2.56.300View →
EF3Etowah, DeKalb7.311.700View →
EF1Marshall, Etowah0.88.003View →
EF2Marshall, DeKalb5.14.207View →
EF1Marshall6.24.600View →
EF1Marshall8.95.700View →
EF0Marshall5.30.900View →
EF3DeKalb8.821.3010View →
EF3Marshall5.817.7035View →
EF0Marshall5.01.300View →
F1Marshall4.23.200View →
F1Marshall7.38.700View →
F2Marshall, DeKalb9.412.003View →
F2DeKalb9.25.006View →
F2Etowah, DeKalb4.112.0012View →
F3Etowah3.78.001View →
F3Marshall5.58.005View →
F1Marshall1.91.502View →
F2Marshall5.72.200View →
F2Etowah6.23.800View →
F1Marshall2.10.100View →
F1Blount, Marshall5.628.801View →
F2Marshall4.62.000View →
F2Marshall, DeKalb7.929.1212View →
F2Marshall5.04.100View →
F1DeKalb9.20.100View →
F2DeKalb9.63.301View →
F2DeKalb9.00.100View →
F1Marshall9.60.500View →
F3Marshall, Jackson5.725.701View →
F4Blount, Marshall5.426.1312View →

Distance is measured from the center of Boaz to the straight line between each tornado's start and end points. Deaths and injuries are for each tornado's whole Alabama path, not only near Boaz(117 injuries in all).

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