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Preliminary Local Storm Reports
Monday - Tuesday, October 22-23, 2007

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
335 PM CDT THU OCT 25 2007

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1044 PM     TORNADO          4 NNE FAUNSDALE         32.52N 87.58W
10/22/2007  F1               HALE               AL   NWS STORM SURVEY

            *** 2 INJ *** A NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM SURVEYED THE AREA
            AND FOUND A PATH LENGTH OF 9.4 MILES WITH A WIDTH OF 50
            YARDS. ESTIMATED WINDS WERE 100 MPH. OVER 20 HOMES AND 20
            CARS WERE DAMAGED. ONE AIRPLANE HANGER DAMAGED. DAMAGE
            WAS ALONG COUNTY ROAD 12...COUNTY ROAD 10...COUNTY ROAD
            16...AND COUNTY ROAD 24. THERE WERE TWO INJURIES.

1130 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 W MARION              32.63N 87.33W
10/22/2007                   PERRY              AL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS TREES AND SEVERAL POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN ON
            THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE CITY OF MARION.

1139 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NNE MORGAN SPRINGS    32.79N 87.39W
10/22/2007                   PERRY              AL   NWS STORM SURVEY

            A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN FAR NORTHWESTERN PERRY
            COUNTY NEAR THE NORTH PERRY COMMUNITY. ONE HOME SUSTAINED
            ROOF DAMAGE.

1200 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 E MARION              32.63N 87.29W
10/23/2007                   PERRY              AL   NWS STORM SURVEY

            SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN ON THE
            EASTERN SIDE OF MARION. A FEW ADDITIONAL TREES WERE BLOWN
            DOWN IN THE TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST IN NORTHEASTERN
            PERRY COUNTY.

1201 AM     TORNADO          2 N ELLARDS             32.84N 87.27W
10/23/2007  F1               BIBB               AL   NWS STORM SURVEY

            A NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM DETERMINED THAT THE DAMAGE NEAR
            BRENT WAS THE RESULT OF A TORNADO. THE PATH LENGTH WAS
            7.5 MILES LONG AND 200 YARDS WIDE AT ITS WIDEST POINT. AT
            LEAST 3 HOMES SUFFERED MINOR DAMAGE. NUMEROUS TREES AND A
            FEW POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG THE PATH.THE MOST
            CONCENTRATED DAMAGE OCCURRED ALONG BEAR CREEK ROAD.

1235 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SELMA                   32.42N 87.03W
10/23/2007                   DALLAS             AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POWER POLES AND LINES DOWN AT THE 1600 BLOCK OF
            WASHINGTON STREET IN DOWNTOWN SELMA. TREE DAMAGE TO A

            HOME IN SELMA. NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ALONG HWYS 22 AND 219.

1235 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SELMA                   32.42N 87.03W
10/23/2007                   DALLAS             AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREE DOWN ON A HOUSE AT 11 ACKERS ALLEY IN DOWNTOWN
            SELMA.

1238 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S POOLES CROSSROADS   32.73N 86.72W
10/23/2007                   CHILTON            AL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
            COUNTY ROAD 24 AND COUNTY ROAD 37.

0100 AM     TSTM WND DMG     4 W THORSBY             32.92N 86.78W
10/23/2007                   CHILTON            AL   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS 2-3 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWNED ACROSS ROADS.

0115 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WNW BRAGGS            32.07N 86.83W
10/23/2007                   LOWNDES            AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD 45.

0115 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 W MOSSES              32.17N 86.73W
10/23/2007                   LOWNDES            AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN BLOCKING ROADWAYS.

0127 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 E COLUMBIANA          33.18N 86.55W
10/23/2007                   SHELBY             AL   UTILITY COMPANY

            POWER POLE AND LINES DOWN ON COUNTY ROAD 28 IN EASTERN
            PORTION OF THE COUNTY.

0130 AM     TSTM WND DMG     AUTAUGAVILLE            32.43N 86.66W
10/23/2007                   AUTAUGA            AL   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS 2-3 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWN ACROSS ROADS. SCHOOLS
            IN AUTAUGAVILLE DELAYED UNTIL ROADS CLEARED.

0134 AM     TORNADO          4 NNE HAYNEVILLE        32.23N 86.54W
10/23/2007  F1               LOWNDES            AL   NWS STORM SURVEY

            A SURVEY CREW FOUND EVIDENCE OF AN EF1 TORNADO NORTHEAST
            OF THE TOWN OF HAYNEVILLE. THE PATH LENGTH IS 3.25 MILES
            LONG AND 100 YARDS AT ITS WIDEST POINT. CREWS FOUND
            DAMAGE AT MT. OLIVE CHURCH AND THE AUXILIARY MT. OLIVE
            CHURCH ON FREDERICK DOUGLASS ROAD...ABOUT 5 MILES
            NORTHEAST OF HAYNEVILLE. MULTIPLE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN
            IN THE SAME AREA. MAXIMUM WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
            TORNADO WERE ESTIMATED AT 100 MPH IN THE MT. OLIVE CHURCH
            AREA.

0207 AM     TSTM WND DMG     WINTERBORO              33.32N 86.19W
10/23/2007                   TALLADEGA          AL   NWS STORM SURVEY

            DOWNBURST CAUSED OLD RADIATOR SHOP ROOF BUILDING
            COLLAPSE...ON STATE HIGHWAY 21...1/4 MILE SOUTH OF THE
            INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 21 AND STATE HIGHWAY 76.
            MAXIMUM WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DOWNBURST WERE
            ESTIMATED AROUND 80 MPH.

0215 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SYLACAUGA               33.18N 86.26W
10/23/2007                   TALLADEGA          AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF
            THE COUNTY INCLUDING SYLACAUGA, TALLADEGA, WINTERBORO AND
            CHILDERSBURG.

0224 AM     TSTM WND DMG     KELLYTON                32.98N 86.03W
10/23/2007                   COOSA              AL   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            LARGE TREES DOWNED IN KELLYTON

0245 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 E FORT DEPOSIT        31.99N 86.53W
10/23/2007                   LOWNDES            AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            A FEW TREES WERE DOWNED AS WELL AS SOME MINOR ROOF DAMAGE
            NEAR SANDY RIDGE.

0330 AM     TSTM WND DMG     GADSDEN                 34.01N 86.01W
10/23/2007                   ETOWAH             AL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SEVERAL TREES FELL THROUGH 2 HOUSES CAUSING SEVERE DAMAGE
            ON NORTH 33RD STREET IN DOWNTOWN GADSDEN.


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