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19721974

Alabama Tornadoes in 1973

Season summary and statistics.

45
Total
10
Fatalities
408
Injuries
EF4
Strongest
7
Outbreak Days

EF Distribution

EF0: 2EF1: 14EF2: 22EF3: 5EF4: 2

Monthly Breakdown

1
Jan
0
Feb
6
Mar
2
Apr
16
May
1
Jun
2
Jul
0
Aug
0
Sep
0
Oct
8
Nov
9
Dec

Outbreak Days

March 166 tornadoes · 0 fatalities · Max EF2May 83 tornadoes · 2 fatalities · Max EF2May 193 tornadoes · 0 fatalities · Max EF4May 276 tornadoes · 8 fatalities · Max EF4November 263 tornadoes · 0 fatalities · Max EF2November 273 tornadoes · 0 fatalities · Max EF3December 295 tornadoes · 0 fatalities · Max EF3

Notable Events

DateEFCountyPath (mi)FatalitiesInjuries
1973-05-27EF4Hale, Perry, Bibb, Shelby139.17199View →
1973-05-08EF2Marshall, DeKalb29.1212View →
1973-05-27EF3Jefferson, St. Clair, Etowah41.6144View →
1973-05-19EF4DeKalb5.4019View →
1973-11-27EF3Madison14.1042View →

All Tornadoes in 1973

DateEFCountyPath (mi)FatalitiesInjuries
1973-11-20EF2Crenshaw0.100View →
1973-11-21EF1Chambers0.100View →
1973-11-26EF2Winston0.100View →
1973-11-26EF1Lamar0.100View →
1973-11-26EF2Marion5.405View →
1973-11-27EF2Cullman0.100View →
1973-11-27EF3Madison14.1042View →
1973-11-27EF2Morgan5.103View →
1973-12-26EF2Mobile3.801View →
1973-12-26EF2Talladega0.101View →
1973-12-29EF1Blount0.100View →
1973-12-29EF3Coffee, Dale11.6011View →
1973-12-29EF1Jefferson0.500View →
1973-12-29EF2DeKalb0.301View →
1973-12-29EF3Henry15.002View →
1973-12-30EF3Dale1.5014View →
1973-12-31EF1Baldwin1.000View →
1973-01-26EF2Marshall0.100View →
1973-03-16EF2Chilton9.700View →
1973-03-16EF1Sumter1.000View →
1973-03-16EF2Hale4.500View →
1973-03-16EF2Hale9.500View →
1973-03-16EF2Shelby4.305View →
1973-03-16EF1St. Clair1.000View →
1973-04-18EF2Coffee1.0014View →
1973-04-24EF1Shelby, Talladega4.700View →
1973-05-19EF2Madison2.0010View →
1973-05-19EF2Jackson, DeKalb23.509View →
1973-05-19EF4DeKalb5.4019View →
1973-05-23EF1Jefferson1.004View →
1973-05-25EF1Pike0.100View →
1973-05-25EF1Dale, Houston1.000View →
1973-05-27EF2Marshall31.503View →
1973-05-27EF2Jackson4.304View →
1973-05-27EF2Jefferson1.003View →
1973-05-27EF2St. Clair8.400View →
1973-05-27EF4Hale, Perry, Bibb, Shelby139.17199View →
1973-05-27EF3Jefferson, St. Clair, Etowah41.6144View →
1973-05-07EF1Marengo1.000View →
1973-05-08EF2Walker, Winston2.000View →
1973-05-08EF2Marshall, DeKalb29.1212View →
1973-05-08EF1Monroe0.102View →
1973-06-17EF1Butler0.100View →
1973-07-10EF0Mobile0.100View →
1973-07-03EF0Mobile0.100View →