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Event Details
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF1 |
| -- Length | 2.21 Miles |
| -- Width | 100 Yards |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | LEE |
| WFO | BMX |
| Begin Date | 03/01/2007 17:27:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 2 |
| Begin Azimuth | ESE |
| Begin Location | SMITHS |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 32.51/-85.04 |
| End Date | 03/01/2007 17:31:00 CST-6 |
| End Range | 2 |
| End Azimuth | SE |
| End Location | STONEWALL |
| End Lat/Lon | 32.55/-85.02 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 100.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A powerful spring storm system brought an outbreak of tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail to Central Alabama. |
| Event Narrative | The tornado that touched down near the Russell-Lee County line tracked northeastward across southern Lee County. It strengthened as it approached Lake Oliver on the Chattahoochee River. The greatest damage was from Summerville Road into the River Oak and Rock Island areas. Numerous pine trees were snapped off and some hardwoods were uprooted. At least 20 residential properties reported tree damage. At least 25 homes suffered shingle, window or minor structural damage. Some of the fallen trees landed on homes and produced moderate damage. The tornado then continued eastward into Muscogee County, Georgia. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 6 | 1.358M | 0.00K | |||||||
| WINFIELD | MARION CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 04:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LASCA | MARENGO CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 11:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BEXAR | MARION CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 11:52 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CRUMPTONIA | DALLAS CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 12:31 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 250.00K | 0.00K |
| COCHRANE | PICKENS CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CLINTON | GREENE CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WARSAW | SUMTER CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CLAYTON | BARBOUR CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:40 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HAYNEVILLE | LOWNDES CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| VERNON LAMAR CO ARPT | LAMAR CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| VERNON | LAMAR CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:45 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SANDY RIDGE | LOWNDES CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:48 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 4 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| CROSSVILLE | LAMAR CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DEVENPORT | MONTGOMERY CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:55 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 2 | 650.00K | 0.00K |
| BLUFF | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:55 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BLUFF | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 14:59 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| SAMANTHA | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:00 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| BUHL | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GLEN ALLEN | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:10 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PEROTE | BULLOCK CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:16 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| ALICEVILLE | PICKENS CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SAMANTHA | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| UNION | GREENE CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:24 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TUSCALOOSA | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:24 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NORTHPORT | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SAMANTHA | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RAMER | MONTGOMERY CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:35 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OAK GROVE | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MAYTOWN | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LEWIS SMITH LAKE | WINSTON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:45 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| TUSCALOOSA | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:45 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NORTHPORT | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:50 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BROOKWOOD | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 15:58 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ALICEVILLE | PICKENS CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 16:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| OAKWOOD | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 16:06 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| CROCKER JCT | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 16:13 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CARBON HILL | WALKER CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 16:15 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SUMTERVILLE | SUMTER CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 16:25 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| NORTHPORT | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 16:28 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NORTHPORT | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 16:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TARRANT | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 16:45 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BIRMINGHAM ARPT | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 17:00 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BESSEMER | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 17:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MIDFIELD | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 17:20 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BLUFF PARK | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 17:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LADONIA | RUSSELL CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 17:27 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| SMITHS | LEE CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 17:27 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| HOOVER | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 17:27 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MONTEVALLO FLYNG X R | SHELBY CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 17:56 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 0.00K |
| TALLADEGA | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 19:03 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| REELTOWN | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 20:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| PINEDALE | MONTGOMERY CO. | AL | 03/01/2007 | 20:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 6 | 1.358M | 0.00K |


