Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF1
-- Length 0.95
-- Width 100
State ALABAMA
County/Area ST. CLAIR
WFO BMX
Begin Date 05/03/2009 13:15:00 CST-6
Begin Range 2
Begin Azimuth SSW
Begin Location PRESCOTT
Begin Lat/Lon 33.54/-86.46
End Date 05/03/2009 13:16:00 CST-6
End Range 2
End Azimuth SSE
End Location PRESCOTT
End Lat/Lon 33.54/-86.44
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 60.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative A cold front dipping into the Tennessee Valley helped spark strong to severe thunderstorms for several days, with large hail, damaging winds, and several tornadoes.
Event Narrative A brief tornado touched down near the intersection of Sequoyah Road and Cherokee Road, near the Stewarts Crossroads Community. Several trees were blown down along the short path. At least 10 homes suffered minor to moderate damage associated with the fallen trees.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 1 1.104M 0.00K
ORD ETOWAH CO. AL 05/01/2009 18:35 CST-6 Hail 2.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MAXWELLBORN CALHOUN CO. AL 05/01/2009 19:03 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
HAMILTON MARION CO. AL 05/02/2009 13:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.50K 0.00K
PEARCES MILL MARION CO. AL 05/02/2009 14:42 CST-6 Hail 0.88 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MOLLOY LAMAR CO. AL 05/02/2009 16:02 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MOLLOY LAMAR CO. AL 05/02/2009 16:08 CST-6 Hail 1.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
COVIN FAYETTE CO. AL 05/02/2009 16:20 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
HIGHTOGY LAMAR CO. AL 05/02/2009 16:27 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
KINGVILLE LAMAR CO. AL 05/02/2009 16:42 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BANKSTON FAYETTE CO. AL 05/02/2009 17:41 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BERRY FAYETTE CO. AL 05/02/2009 17:47 CST-6 Hail 1.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BRADLEYTOWN WALKER CO. AL 05/02/2009 18:39 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
SILOAM SUMTER CO. AL 05/03/2009 11:51 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
CUBA SUMTER CO. AL 05/03/2009 11:55 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 3.00K 0.00K
GILES BIBB CO. AL 05/03/2009 11:57 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LINDEN MARENGO CO. AL 05/03/2009 12:11 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 60 kts. EG 0 1 50.00K 0.00K
FORKLAND GREENE CO. AL 05/03/2009 12:20 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
NEWBERN HALE CO. AL 05/03/2009 12:32 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 75.00K 0.00K
GREENSBORO HALE CO. AL 05/03/2009 12:36 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 60 kts. EG 0 0 100.00K 0.00K
VESTAVIA HILLS JEFFERSON CO. AL 05/03/2009 12:45 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
QUITO SHELBY CO. AL 05/03/2009 12:54 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 120.00K 0.00K
MARION PERRY CO. AL 05/03/2009 12:55 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 60 kts. EG 0 0 100.00K 0.00K
QUITO SHELBY CO. AL 05/03/2009 12:56 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 25.00K 0.00K
ARGYLE SHELBY CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:01 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
DUNAVANT SHELBY CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:03 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
DUNAVANT SHELBY CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:05 CST-6 Hail 0.88 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LAWLEY BIBB CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 60 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
PRESCOTT ST. CLAIR CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:15 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 60.00K 0.00K
VANDIVER SHELBY CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:19 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ACMAR ST. CLAIR CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:19 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
MAPLESVILLE CHILTON CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:20 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 50.00K 0.00K
MAPLESVILLE CHILTON CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:20 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
STERRETT SHELBY CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:23 CST-6 Hail 0.88 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
NEW LONDON ST. CLAIR CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:27 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 100.00K 0.00K
JEMISON CHILTON CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:33 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 60.00K 0.00K
CLANTON GRAGG ARPT CHILTON CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:33 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
CROPWELL ST. CLAIR CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:37 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
THORSBY CHILTON CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:37 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
LAY LAKE SHELBY CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:40 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 60.00K 0.00K
BARTON LOWNDES CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:43 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
MARBLE VLY COOSA CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:47 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
BOOTH AUTAUGA CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:47 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
HAYNEVILLE LOWNDES CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:48 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
COLUMBIANA SHELBY CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
EDEN ST. CLAIR CO. AL 05/03/2009 13:55 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 3.00K 0.00K
SYLACAUGA TALLADEGA CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:04 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 30.00K 0.00K
MIGNON TALLADEGA CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:04 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
MILLBROOK ELMORE CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:08 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 6.00K 0.00K
COBBS FORD ELMORE CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:08 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 3.00K 0.00K
MITYLENE MONTGOMERY CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:10 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
MITYLENE MONTGOMERY CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:10 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
PINEDALE MONTGOMERY CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
WETUMPKA ELMORE CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:20 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
ASHLAND CLAY CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:32 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
LINCOLN TALLADEGA CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:34 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
LADIGA CALHOUN CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:40 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
DADEVILLE TALLAPOOSA CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:46 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 50.00K 0.00K
TUSKEGEE MACON CO. AL 05/03/2009 14:55 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 15.00K 0.00K
AUBURN LEE CO. AL 05/03/2009 15:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 50.00K 0.00K
OPELIKA LEE CO. AL 05/03/2009 15:21 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 53 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LAFAYETTE CHAMBERS CO. AL 05/03/2009 15:22 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
ROANOKE RANDOLPH CO. AL 05/03/2009 15:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 30.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 1 1.104M 0.00K