Preliminary Local Storm Report
January 10 , 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0108 PM TORNADO 5 SE SWEET WATER 32.05N 87.81W
01/10/2008 F0 MARENGO AL TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL TREES SNAPPED OFF NEAR AMBER LANE AND HIGHWAY 10
JUST WEST OF DIXONS MILL...AND FOUR HOMES HAD MINOR
DAMAGE. THE TORNADO WAS RATED AN EF0...WITH AN ESTIMATED
WIND SPEED OF 60-70 MPH. IT WAS 200 YARDS WIDE AT ITS
WIDEST POINT AND HAD A PATH LENGTH OF APPROXIMATELY 2,400
FT.
0109 PM TSTM WND DMG 17 S LINDEN 32.06N 87.79W
01/10/2008 MARENGO AL PUBLIC
TREES KNOCKED DOWN IN THE DIXON MILLS AREA...NEAR THE
INTERSECTION OF CR 6 AND HWY 10.
0130 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NE HALEYVILLE 34.27N 87.58W
01/10/2008 WINSTON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
POWERLINES DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD 195.
0205 PM TSTM WND DMG 12 NE HAMILTON 34.26N 87.83W
01/10/2008 MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN IN SHILOH AREA.
0209 PM HAIL GARDENDALE 33.67N 86.80W
01/10/2008 E0.25 INCH JEFFERSON AL TRAINED SPOTTER
0220 PM TORNADO 5 WNW STAR 33.72N 88.25W
01/10/2008 F2 LAMAR AL NWS STORM SURVEY
DOUBLE-WIDE MOBILE HOME DESTROYED AND TWO OTHER MOBILE
HOMES DAMAGED ON WILLIE GREER ROAD NORTH OF HWY 18.
CORRECTED FOR GPS LAT/LON AND TIME.
0222 PM TORNADO 5 SSW BEDFORD 33.73N 88.24W
01/10/2008 F2 LAMAR AL NWS STORM SURVEY
ROOF AND CARPORT BLOWN OFF OF HOUSE.
0224 PM TORNADO 5 WSW VERNON 33.73N 88.19W
01/10/2008 F2 LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TRACTOR TRAILER CLIPPED SAGGING POWERLINES 1 MILE EAST OF
THE MOLLOY FIRE DEPARTMENT ON HWY 18. CORRECTED FOR
DETAILS AND LOCATION.
0225 PM TORNADO 6 WSW VERNON 33.72N 88.21W
01/10/2008 F2 LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND SEVERAL CARS
DAMAGED IN MOLLOY. ONE INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED TO THE
HOSPITAL WITH MINOR INJURIES. CORRECTED FOR LOCATION AND
DETAILS.
0226 PM HAIL VERNON 33.76N 88.11W
01/10/2008 E1.00 INCH LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
QUARTER SIZE HAIL ON ABERDEEN ROAD.
0337 PM TSTM WND DMG CARROLLTON 33.26N 88.10W
01/10/2008 PICKENS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN ALONG HWY 86 WEST.
0345 PM TORNADO GORDO 33.32N 87.90W
01/10/2008 F1 PICKENS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
EXTENSIVE STRUCTURE DAMAGE TO A BARN ON COUNTY ROAD 33
AND NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES IN THE TOWN. NUMEROUS OLD
CHICKEN HOUSES WERE ALSO DAMAGED. THE TORNADO WAS RATED
AN EFI...WITH ESTIMATED WINDS OF 90-100 MPH. IT HAD A
PATH LENGTH OF 1.76 MILES AND WAS 100 YARDS WIDE AT ITS
WIDEST POINT.
0355 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 E TUSCALOOSA 33.24N 87.44W
01/10/2008 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ONE TREE DOWN IN THE COTTONDALE AREA.
0408 PM FUNNEL CLOUD DEMOPOLIS 32.50N 87.83W
01/10/2008 MARENGO AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
3 SIGHTINGS OF FUNNEL CLOUD BY TRAIN CONDUCTOR, FIRE
DEPT., AND CITIZEN.
0413 PM TSTM WND DMG BELLAMY 32.45N 88.13W
01/10/2008 SUMTER AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ONE TREE DOWN.
0421 PM TORNADO 10 E SAMANTHA 33.41N 87.40W
01/10/2008 F3 TUSCALOOSA AL TRAINED SPOTTER
TORNADO DAMAGE IN THE WINDHAM SPRINGS AND WILEY
COMMUNITIES. FIVE STRUCTURES WERE COMPLETELY
DESTROYED...AND APPROXIMATELY 300 TREES WERE DOWNED ALONG
THE PATH. THE TORNADO WAS RATED AN EF3. IT WAS 350 YARDS
WIDE AT ITS WIDEST POINT...AND HAD A PATH LENGTH OF 4.89
MILES.
0423 PM TSTM WND DMG S JASPER 33.85N 87.27W
01/10/2008 WALKER AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ON MULTIPLE ROADS WITHIN CITY
LIMITS AND SOUTHWARD.
0457 PM HEAVY RAIN SUMITON 33.75N 87.05W
01/10/2008 E0.00 INCH WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
MINOR FLOODING REPORTED ALONG HIGHWAY 78 AND BRYAN ROAD.
0457 PM TSTM WND DMG MOUNTAIN BROOK 33.49N 86.74W
01/10/2008 JEFFERSON AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
A TELEPHONE POLE WAS SNAPPED OFF ON OLD LEEDS ROAD.
0502 PM FUNNEL CLOUD ARKADELPHIA 33.87N 86.93W
01/10/2008 BLOUNT AL EMERGENCY MNGR
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED NEAR THE BLOUNT AND CULLMAN COUNTY
LINE.
0510 PM TSTM WND DMG HAYDEN 33.92N 86.75W
01/10/2008 BLOUNT AL AMATEUR RADIO
A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN SOUTHWESTERN BLOUNT
COUNTY.
0548 PM TSTM WND DMG ALABASTER 33.23N 86.82W
01/10/2008 SHELBY AL AMATEUR RADIO
A TREE DOWN ON HWY 31 NEAR THE INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICE
CENTER.
0548 PM FLASH FLOOD ALABASTER 33.23N 86.82W
01/10/2008 SHELBY AL TRAINED SPOTTER
FLOODING AT INTERSECTION OF HWY 17 AND COUNTY ROAD 44
NEAR FOX VALLEY FARMS...AND ON HWY 31 AND INDUSTRIAL
ROAD.
0600 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 S CENTRE 34.04N 85.67W
01/10/2008 CHEROKEE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN ON HWY 9 JUST SOUTH OF THE ELLISVILLE
COMMUNITY.
0601 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S ALABASTER 33.18N 86.82W
01/10/2008 SHELBY AL NWS EMPLOYEE
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ON HWY 119 NEAR VETERANS PARK.
0605 PM TSTM WND GST BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.80W
01/10/2008 E50.00 MPH JEFFERSON AL NWS EMPLOYEE
IN THE HIGHLAND LAKES AREA.
0705 PM TSTM WND DMG MARGARET 33.69N 86.47W
01/10/2008 ST. CLAIR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES REPORTED DOWN IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE
COUNTY...ON LEVINE AND WOODLAND RIDGE ROADS IN
MARGARET...CEDAR CREEK ROAD IN ARGO...COUNTY ROAD 33 IN
ASHVILLE...AND GEORGIA ROAD IN STEELE.
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