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County Road 33 EF-0 Tornado (Autauga County)
  March 3, 2019

 

Event Summary

EF-0
Estimated Maximum Wind:
75 mph
Injuries/Fatalities:
None
Damage Path Length:
0.62 miles
Maximum Path Width:
70 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:
2 ENE Mulberry
32.4710/-86.7470
at 119 pm 
Approximate End Point/Time:
2 ENE Mulberry
32.4762/-86.7385
at 119 pm 

 

NWS Meteorologists surveyed damage in southwestern Autauga County and determined it was the result of a tornado.

A brief tornado touched down just to the west of County Road 33 northwest of Autaugaville. It traveled northeast  paralleling County Road 33 for a short distance before lifting. Only tree damage was observed along the path with several trees uprooted and some large limbs broken.

 

Radar Image
Reflectivity (left) and velocity (right) of the tornado as it touched down.
Images are from KMXX at 119 pm.