Alabama Tornado Database
			
			 
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			| 1989 Tornado Occurrences (23)  | 
		
		
			| Tornado # of Year  | 
			Year  | 
			Month  | 
			Day  | 
			Time (CST)  | 
			County  | 
			Damage Scale  | 
			Path Length (Miles)  | 
			Maximum Path Width (Yards)  | 
			Fatalities  | 
			Injuries  | 
			Location  | 
		
		
			| 23 | 
			1989  | 
			11  | 
			15  | 
			1755  | 
			Jackson  | 
			F1  | 
			1.0  | 
			20 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 Stevenson 
			Several mobile homes and a few vehicles were destroyed. Large steel utility towers were twisted and a school roof was damaged.  
			Start: 34.8700/-85.8500 
			End: 34.8700/-85.8500 
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			| 22 | 
			1989  | 
			11  | 
			15  | 
			1643  | 
			Randolph  | 
			F0  | 
			0.3  | 
			20 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 2 E Roanoke 
			Several mobile homes were damaged.  
			Start: 33.1500/-85.3200 
			End: 33.1500/-85.3200 
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			| 21 | 
			1989  | 
			11  | 
			15  | 
			1630  | 
			Madison 
			 
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			Damage | 
			F4  | 
			18.5  | 
			880 | 
			21  | 
			463  | 
			
			 Huntsville 
			Massive destruction in the city of Huntsville with many people injured or killed. 
			Start: 34.6500/-86.6500 
			End: 34.7800/-86.3700 
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			| 20 | 
			1989  | 
			11  | 
			15  | 
			1420  | 
			Clay  | 
			F1  | 
			0.5  | 
			20 | 
			0  | 
			3  | 
			
			 Mellow Valley Community 
			One home was destroyed. Three persons in this house were critically injured.  
			Start: 33.1800/-85.7500 
			End: 33.1800/-85.7500 
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			| 19 | 
			1989  | 
			11  | 
			8  | 
			0950  | 
			Houston  | 
			F0  | 
			0.3  | 
			10 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 Dothan 
			One home had its awning blown off and part of a church was damaged. Trees were uprooted. 
			Start: 31.2300/-85.3700 
			End: 31.2300/-85.3700  
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			| 18 | 
			1989  | 
			11  | 
			8  | 
			0450  | 
			Houston  | 
			F1  | 
			1.0  | 
			40 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 Dothan 
			2 homes were destroyed and 50 car windows were blown out. 2 businesses received major damage and one had moderate damage. One office complex sustained major damage. Hundreds of trees were blown down.  
			Start: 31.2300/-85.3700 
			End: 31.2300/-85.3700 
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			| 17 | 
			1989  | 
			11  | 
			7  | 
			0100  | 
			Baldwin  | 
			F0  | 
			0.3  | 
			10 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 20 SE Bay Minette 
			One barn was damaged, trees were uprooted, and the roof was blown off a trailer.  
			Start: 30.6500/-87.5200 
			End: 30.6500/-87.5200 
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			| 16 | 
			1989  | 
			10  | 
			1  | 
			0635  | 
			Houston  | 
			F1  | 
			5.0  | 
			43 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 2 NE Cottonwood 
			Numerous trees were uprooted. 4 automobiles were destroyed. 2 barns were demolished and 2 homes received minor damage.  
			Start: 31.0700/-85.2700 
			End: 31.1300/-85.2000 
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			| 15 | 
			1989  | 
			10  | 
			1  | 
			0530  | 
			Geneva  | 
			F1  | 
			3.0  | 
			33 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 3 SSE Fadette 
			One home was destroyed and 3 sustained minor damage. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down.  
			Start: 31.0000/-85.5200 
			End: 31.0200/-85.4800 
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			| 14 | 
			1989  | 
			7  | 
			16  | 
			1645  | 
			Pike  | 
			F1  | 
			1.0  | 
			50 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 Brundidge 
			Pike County Elementary received roof damage.  
			Start: 31.7200/-85.8200 
			End: 31.7200/-85.8200 
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			| 13 | 
			1989  | 
			7  | 
			2  | 
			1123  | 
			Mobile  | 
			F2  | 
			1.0  | 
			73 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 Belle Fontaine 
			Trees were leveled and a few homes were damaged.  
			Start: 30.5000/-88.1000 
			End: 30.5000/-88.1000 
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			| 12 | 
			1989  | 
			6  | 
			8  | 
			1859  | 
			Mobile  | 
			F0  | 
			0.3  | 
			10 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 Dauphin Island 
			A waterspout moved onshore on the eastern end of the island. Trees and power lines were blown down.  
			Start: 30.2500/-88.1300 
			End: 30.2500/-88.1300 
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			| 11 | 
			1989  | 
			6  | 
			8  | 
			0855  | 
			Baldwin  | 
			F0  | 
			0.3  | 
			10 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 3 NW Lillian 
			8 homes and 2 barns were damaged.  
			Start: 30.4200/-87.4800 
			End: 30.4200/-87.4800 
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			| 10 | 
			1989  | 
			6  | 
			8  | 
			0851  | 
			Baldwin  | 
			F1  | 
			2.0  | 
			20 | 
			0  | 
			10  | 
			
			 Alabama Point-Orange Beach 
			One home was totally destroyed and 5 sustained major damage. 17 homes received minor damage. One mobile home was destroyed and one mobile home was damaged.  
			Start: 30.2800/-87.5700 
			End: 30.2800/-87.5700 
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			| 9 | 
			1989  | 
			5  | 
			19  | 
			1340  | 
			Baldwin  | 
			F0  | 
			0.3  | 
			20 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 Weeks Bay 
			Little or no damage as a waterspout came ashore.  
			Start: 30.4000/-87.8200 
			End: 30.4000/-87.8200 
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			| 8 | 
			1989  | 
			4  | 
			4  | 
			2029  | 
			Mobile  | 
			F0  | 
			0.3  | 
			23 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 Mobile 
			Trees and power lines were blown down. Several businesses received moderate damage.  
			Start: 30.7000/-88.0800 
			End: 30.7000/-88.0800 
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			| 7 | 
			1989  | 
			3  | 
			5  | 
			1940  | 
			Chambers-Randolph 
			 
			Continued into Georgia  | 
			F2 
			(F2)  | 
			24.3 
			(54.3) | 
			167 
			(167) | 
			0 
			(1)  | 
			0 
			(6)  | 
			
			 7 W Lafayette-White Plains 
			14 buildings were damaged, and 3 or 4 barns were destroyed.  
			Start: 32.9000/-85.5200 
			End: 33.1700/-85.2300 
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			| 6 | 
			1989  | 
			3  | 
			5  | 
			1930  | 
			Pike  | 
			F1  | 
			5.0  | 
			200 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 5 S Brundidge 
			A manufacturing company and four other buildings were destroyed. Three tractor-trailers were overturned. One mobile home was damaged.  
			Start: 31.6300/-85.8200 
			End: 31.6500/-85.7500 
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			| 5 | 
			1989  | 
			3  | 
			5  | 
			1735  | 
			Talladega  | 
			F2  | 
			20.0  | 
			100 | 
			0  | 
			2  | 
			
			 Childersburg-Talladega 
			21 mobile homes were destroyed. Two houses were destroyed, and 77 houses were damaged. Several businesses, a car dealership, and a hospital received major damage.  
			Start: 33.2700/-86.3700 
			End: 33.4300/-86.1000 
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			| 4 | 
			1989  | 
			3  | 
			5  | 
			1300  | 
			Jefferson  | 
			F0  | 
			0.3  | 
			20 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 Mount Olive 
			A small tornado touched down near Interstate 65 and destroyed one business.  
			Start: 33.6800/-86.8700 
			End: 33.6800/-86.8700 
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			| 3 | 
			1989  | 
			2  | 
			20  | 
			2300  | 
			Winston  | 
			F2  | 
			5.0  | 
			200 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 1 N Haleyville 
			One church, one mobile home, and five houses were damaged.  
			Start: 34.2500/-87.6000 
			End: 34.3000/-87.5300 
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			| 2 | 
			1989  | 
			2  | 
			20  | 
			2200  | 
			Marion  | 
			F2  | 
			10.0  | 
			440 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 8 S Hamilton 
			Several roofs were damaged, and numerous buildings were destroyed at the intersection of U.S. Highway 278 and State Road 253.  
			Start: 34.0300/-87.9800 
			End: 34.1300/-87.8200 
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			| 1 | 
			1989  | 
			2  | 
			20  | 
			2130  | 
			Lamar  | 
			F2  | 
			9.0  | 
			440 | 
			0  | 
			0  | 
			
			 3 N Sulligent 
			4 homes and 6 mobile homes received extensive damage. A grocery store was demolished. 36 homes were partly damaged. An area of timber was destroyed.  
			Start: 33.9500/-88.1300 
			End: 34.0500/-88.0500 
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