Event Summary
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EF-0
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Estimated Maximum Wind:
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80 mph
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Injuries/Fatalities:
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None |
Damage Path Length:
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2.28 miles
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Maximum Path Width:
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125 yards
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Approximate Start Point/Time:
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4 NW Bankston
33.7089/-87.7186
at 734 PM CDT
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Approximate End Point/Time:
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4 NNW Bankston
33.7249/-87.6843
at 739 PM CDT
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National Weather Service meteorologists conducted a storm survey in central Fayette County and determined the damage was due to a small EF0 tornado.
The damage path began just west of County Road 77 with minimal tree damage. Several tree limbs were downed and a couple trees were uprooted across a pasture as well. Along County Road 101 at Piney Grove Road, a few trees and tree limbs were downed, with a small tree falling on a small detached carport, knocking it down. Several trees were uprooted around a house on Piney Grove Road, and numerous trees were downed in an inaccessible area between Piney Grove and Avery Gray Road. Along Heartline Road, a couple trees were uprooted and some roofing was peeled up on an older manufactured home. At Rocky Hill Drive, numerous small tree limbs were scattered throughout a field and a large limb was broken out of a pine tree. A small pine tree was uprooted along County Road 67 as the path ended.
The data is PRELIMINARY and may be subject to change.
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