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Alabama Tornado Database

1908 Tornado Occurrences (9)  () Indicates Total Path Data Multi-State
Tornado # in Year Year Month Day Time (CST) County Damage Scale Path Length (Miles) Maximum Path Width (Yards) Fatalities Injuries Location
9 1908 5 18 1600 Escambia

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NA NA NA 0 2+ 4 N Atmore
Several train cars were demolished, several camp and feed houses were damaged and many trees were uprooted.
Start: NA
End: NA
8 1908 4 30 0200 Coffee-Pike

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F3 16.50 NA 0 10 12 SW Brundidge-7 E Brundidge
At least 25 buildings were destroyed along the path.
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Start: 31.56/-85.93
End: 31.71/-85.71
7 1908 4 30 0130 Montgomery

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F2 3.0 400 0 8 Grady
25 buildings were damaged or destroyed.
6 1908 4 30 0100 Covington

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F2 NA NA 0 1 4 S Red Level
At least one farm house was leveled. Several large barns were blown into pieces.
5 1908 4 24 2130 Montgomery-Elmore

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F2 4.0 NA 0 0 7 NE Montgomery-11 NE Montgomery
A barn and small building were destroyed. Damage occurred in the Shiloh Community.
Approximate Location
Start: 32.41/-86.19
End: 32.46/-86.15
4 1908 4 24 2100 Lowndes

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F2 5.0 250 2 22 2 SW Fort Deposit - 3 NE Fort Deposit
50 buildings were demolished.
Approximate Location:
Start: 31.97/-86.60
End: 32.02/-86.55
3 1908 4 24 1910 Cherokee

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**(Moved into Polk & Floyd Cos, Ga)

 

F4
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6
(16.0)
400
(400)
1
(11)
20
(50)
Bluffton-Cave Springs
In Bluffton, every building sustained tornado damage and one man was killed. 3 people were killed near Hematie, Ga and 7 were killed near Cave Springs.
2 1908 4 24 1440 Walker-Jefferson-Blount-Marshall-Dekalb

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F4 105.0 500 35 188 Dora-Bergens-Warrior-Albertville-Sylvania
This may have been a family of tornadoes. 12 people were killed between Dora and Bergens. Bergens was obliterated. 2 people were killed in Warrior, one near Royal, and 2 in Wynnville. 15 people were killed and 150 injured in Albertville.
Approximate Location
Start: 33.73/-87.10
End: 34.68/-85.63
1 1908 1 26 1800 Etowah F2 5.0 0 0 0 Hokes Bluff-Coates Bend
A barn and a farm house were destroyed.