Tornadoes near Sylacauga, Alabama
Since 1950, 17 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Sylacauga in Talladega County, and 3 tornadoes came within 2 miles of the town center. The most recent was an EF0 tornado on .
- Within 10 mi
- 17
- Within 2 mi
- 3
- Deaths
- 7
- Strongest
- F4
- Most recent
- Feb 16, 2025
Deadliest tornadoes near Sylacauga
| Date | Rating | County | Distance (mi) | Path (mi) | Deaths | Injuries | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F4 | Hale, Perry, Bibb, Shelby | 6.7 | 139.1 | 7 | 199 | View → |
Tornadoes by rating
Tornadoes by decade
2
1960s
2
1970s
4
1980s
1
1990s
5
2000s
2
2010s
1
2020s
All tornadoes within 10 miles of Sylacauga
| Date | Rating | County | Distance (mi) | Path (mi) | Deaths | Injuries | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF0 | Coosa | 8.4 | 12.2 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| EF0 | Talladega | 4.1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| EF0 | Talladega | 8.8 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| EF2 | Coosa, Talladega | 3.6 | 15.9 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| F0 | Talladega | 9.6 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| F1 | Talladega | 7.0 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| F2 | Talladega | 8.9 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| F2 | Talladega | 2.5 | 3.1 | 0 | 15 | View → | |
| F1 | Coosa | 6.4 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | View → | |
| F2 | Talladega | 9.4 | 20.0 | 0 | 2 | View → | |
| F1 | Talladega | 6.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| F2 | Shelby, Talladega | 7.8 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| F2 | Talladega | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0 | 6 | View → | |
| F4 | Hale, Perry, Bibb, Shelby | 6.7 | 139.1 | 7 | 199 | View → | |
| F1 | Shelby, Talladega | 9.6 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| F2 | Talladega | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | View → | |
| F2 | Talladega | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0 | 2 | View → |
Distance is measured from the center of Sylacauga 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 Sylacauga(226 injuries in all).