Tornadoes near Selma, Alabama

Since 1950, 25 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Selma in Dallas County, and 8 tornadoes came within 2 miles of the town center. The most recent was an EF1 tornado on .

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Within 10 mi
25
Within 2 mi
8
Deaths
5
Strongest
F3
Most recent
Apr 6, 2025

Well-known tornadoes nearby

  • Selma tornado, EF2, January 12, 2023. 0 deaths, 0.5 mi from Selma.

Deadliest tornadoes near Selma

DateRatingCountyDistance (mi)Path (mi)DeathsInjuries
F3Dallas5.019.0440View →
F3Dallas1.713.0119View →

Tornadoes by rating

EF0 / F0: 6EF1 / F1: 9EF2 / F2: 8EF3 / F3: 2

Tornadoes by decade

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

All tornadoes within 10 miles of Selma

DateRatingCountyDistance (mi)Path (mi)DeathsInjuries
EF1Dallas8.01.300View →
EF2Dallas0.523.202Selma tornado →
EF2Dallas4.15.102View →
EF0Dallas7.70.800View →
EF1Dallas, Autauga7.76.100View →
EF0Dallas6.02.200View →
EF1Dallas9.53.200View →
EF1Dallas6.91.600View →
EF2Dallas7.47.600View →
F0Dallas8.35.800View →
F1Dallas6.914.701View →
F3Dallas5.019.0440View →
F0Dallas8.30.300View →
F2Dallas1.67.500View →
F3Dallas1.713.0119View →
F1Dallas6.50.200View →
F2Dallas0.50.200View →
F0Dallas0.50.300View →
F2Dallas0.52.000View →
F1Dallas8.10.201View →
F2Dallas1.50.103View →
F1Dallas4.60.100View →
F1Dallas8.437.300View →
F0Dallas8.811.900View →
F2Dallas1.91.501View →

Distance is measured from the center of Selma 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 Selma(69 injuries in all).

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