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Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Wintry Mix from the Plains through the Ohio Valley

A storm system will bring a number impacts to the central and eastern US. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Gulf Coast and Deep South. Further north, a wintry mix may produce a glaze of ice from the Ozarks/Mid-South east through the Ohio Valley. Accumulating snow is expected from the central Plains east into the Upper Ohio Valley/Lower Great Lakes. Read More >

Alabama - North Central Limestone County

North Central Limestone County

Rating EF-0 Peak Wind 75 mph
Path Length 2.74 miles Peak Path Width 50 yards
Starting Point 34.915456, -87.046579 Ending Point  34.927754, -87.000778
Starting Time 1:55 PM Ending Time 1:59 PM
Summary

An EF-0 tornado first touched down in some farm fields near the intersection of Easter Farm Road and CR 49 and Morris Road.  Several tree limbs were snapped in this area along with sporadic uprooting of softwood trees.  The tornado then tracked east toward the Elkmont community, mainly along a parallel track just south of Morris road.  The tornado apparently lifted just west of highway 127.