0530 AM - 5 NNW CARBON HILL - WALKER - EMERGENCY MNGR
A BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
KENDRICK ROAD AND DOGTOWN ROAD. THE TORNADO HAS BEEN
RATED AN EF0. ONE CHICKEN HOUSE SUSTAINED MAJOR DAMAGE, A
FEW TREE TOPS WERE SNAPPED OFF, TWO OUTBUILDINGS SUFFERED
MINOR DAMAGE, AND A FEW TREES WERE UPROOTED. THE PATH WAS
APPROXIMATELY 0.4 MILES LONG AND 40 YARDS WIDE.
0319 PM - 3 W WINFIELD - F0 - MARION - EMERGENCY MNGR
A WEAK TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST WEST OF WINFIELD. THIS
LOCATION WAS CLOSE TO THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 27
AND COUNTY ROAD 69. THE TORNADO WAS CAPTURED ON FILM BY
MORE THAN ONE CITIZEN. NO DAMAGE WAS REPORTED. SEVERAL
ADDITIONAL FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTS WERE RECEIVED ASSOCIATED
WITH THIS FEATURE NOT ON THE GROUND.
0322 PM - GU-WIN - MARION - EMERGENCY MNGR
POSSIBLE BRIEF TORNADO TOUCH DOWN NEAR GU-WIN. NATIONAL
GUARD PERSONNEL REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD POSSIBLY ON THE
GROUND BUT BECAME RAIN WRAPPED. SEVERAL ADDITIONAL
REPORTS WERE RECEIVED FROM THE SAME AREA OF A FUNNEL
CLOUD POSSIBLY REACHING THE GROUND BUT NO DAMAGE
REPORTED.
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...TORNADO NUMBER 1 (ENTERPRISE ALABAMA AND FORT RUCKER ALABAMA)...
A STORM SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COFFEE COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS TORNADO
TOUCHED DOWN IN THE CITY OF ENTERPRISE NEAR THE CIVIC CENTER AROUND
1155 AM CDT. THIS TORNADO CONTINUED ALONG THE GROUND FOR ANOTHER 1.5
MILES BEFORE LIFTING NEAR WHERE US HIGHWAY 84 CROSSES THE
RAILROAD DOWNTOWN. ADDITIONAL SPORADIC DAMAGE WAS REPORTED FURTHER
TO THE EAST OF BOLL WEEVIL CIRCLE NEAR THE WALMART. THE PARENT
THUNDERSTORM THAT PRODUCED THIS TORNADO CONTINUED FURTHER TO THE
EAST AND CROSSED INTO DALE COUNTY ALABAMA WITH ANOTHER TORNADO
TOUCHDOWN ON FORT RUCKER MILITARY BASE. DAMAGE OCCURRED ALONG
AIRPORT ROAD AND ANDREWS AVENUE. THIS TORNADO CONTINUED TO A POINT
ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTH OF OZARK...TOWARD STATE ROUTE 123 WHERE A ROOF
WAS PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM A RESIDENCE NEAR LOGAN ROAD.
THE DAMAGE RATING FOR THE TORNADO IN ENTERPRISE IS AN EF-1 WITH
MAXIMUM WINDS OF 100 TO 105 MPH NEAR THE CIVIC CENTER. DAMAGE RATED
AT EF-0 WITH WINDS OF 75 TO 80 MPH WAS ASSESSED AT THE WALMART.
THE DAMAGE RATING FOR THIS TORNADO IN DALE COUNTY FROM FORT RUCKER
MILITARY BASE TO A POINT 5 MILES SOUTH OF OZARK IS AN EF-0 WITH
MAXIMUM WINDS OF 80 MPH. THE TIME OF THE TORNADO TOUCHDOWN NEAR FORT
RUCKER WAS 1215 PM CDT AND LIFTED AT 1230 PM CDT SOUTH OF OZARK. THE
DAMAGE PATH WAS INTERMITTENT.
...TORNADO NUMBER 2 (DALE-HENRY COUNTY LINE INTO HENRY COUNTY)...
THE SAME STORM THAT PRODUCED A TORNADO IN COFFEE AND WESTERN DALE
COUNTY CONTINUED SLOWLY EAST AND PRODUCED A SECOND TORNADO NEAR THE
DALE-HENRY COUNTY LINE AROUND 128 PM CDT. THIS TORNADO MOVED INTO
HENRY COUNTY AND DAMAGED A HOME NORTH OF STATE ROUTE 27. THE CARPORT
ATTACHED TO THE HOME WAS DESTROYED. THE DAMAGE SURVEY ESTIMATES THAT
WINDS UP TO 85 MPH PRODUCED THE DAMAGE FROM THIS SYSTEM. THUS...THE
TORNADO IS RATED AN EF-0.
...TORNADO NUMBER 3 (HOUSTON COUNTY NEAR WICKSBURG)...
A NORTHWARD MOVING STORM ENTERED THE WESTERN PANHANDLE OF HOUSTON
COUNTY AND PRODUCED A TORNADO NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF WICKSBURG JUST
NORTH OF US HIGHWAY 84 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH STATE ROUTE
123. THIS TORNADO DAMAGED A FEW CARS AT AN AUTO DEALERSHIP AND
UPROOTED A FEW TREES NEAR THE DALE/HOUSTON COUNTY LINE. THIS TORNADO
DID NOT PRODUCE ANY ADDITIONAL DAMAGE WHEN IT BRIEFLY TOUCHED DOWN
NEAR PINCKARD IN DALE COUNTY. THIS TORNADO FIRST TOUCHED DOWN NEAR
WICKSBURG AROUND 105 PM CDT. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED AN EF-0.
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