Multi-Day Heavy Rain Event in the Four Corners; Soggy Sunday Expected in Florida

A series of Pacific storm systems will bring widespread showers, heavy rain, and a flash flooding threat across the Four Corners region this weekend. Ex-Typhoon Champi will approach the Alaskan West Coast bringing localized gusty winds and heavy precipitation. A wet and unsettled weekend is expected across southern Florida with rain expected across the entire peninsula by Sunday. Read More >

*A List of Tornadoes That Affected the Huntsville Forecast Area*
Counties Affected	Start Time (CST)	F Scale	Injuries/ Fatalities	Path Length (Miles)	Path Width (Yards)	Starting Location	Ending Location	Radar Loop
Lawrence, AL/Morgan, AL/Limestone, AL/Madison, AL	5:15 PM	F5	267/28	52.0	500	Mt. Moriah, AL	Near Harvest, AL	Click Here
Franklin, AL	5:30 PM	F2	4/0	12.8	350	2 miles SW of Phil Campbell, AL	Oak Grove, AL	Click Here
Pickens, AL/Tuscaloosa, AL/Fayette, AL/Walker, AL/Cullman, AL	5:35 PM	F4	178/3	110.6	500	9 miles NNW Aliceville, AL	8 miles N of Cullman, AL	Click Here
Limestone, AL/Madison, AL/Lincoln, TN/Franklin, TN/Coffee, TN	6:35 PM	F5	270/27	98.0	500	8 miles SSW of Athens, AL	SW Coffee County, TN	Click Here
Lincoln, TN/Franklin, TN	6:45 PM	F4	121/11	27.50	800	Near Flintsville, TN	NE of Estill Springs, TN	Click Here
Lamar, AL/Marion, AL/Winston, AL/Lawrence, AL/Morgan, AL	7:50 PM	F5	272/28	79.5	500	14 miles NNE of Columbus, MS	Just East of Decatur, AL	Click Here
Franklin, TN/Coffee, TN	8:00 PM	F3	1/0	20	100	4 miles NE Winchester, TN	10 miles W Altamont, TN	-----
Morgan, AL/Limestone, AL/Madison, AL/Jackson, AL	9:24 PM	F3	7/2	46.5	700	7 miles SE of Decatur, AL	1 mile SW of Baileyton, AL	Click Here

Below is a Radar Loop from Centreville, AL (5:15 PM to 10:21 PM on April 3rd, 1974)

Alabama Statistics From the April 3, 1974 Tornado Outbreak

AL	*# of Tornadoes*	*Fatalities*	*Injuries*	*Avg. Path Length*	*Longest Path Length(Miles)*	*Avg. Path Width(Yards)*
All Tornadoes	10	77	927	37.53	110.6 (Pickens/Cullman)	490
F5's (AL)	3	72	729	57.4	79.5 (Lamar/Morgan)	500
F4's (AL)	1	3	178	110.6	110.6 (Pickens/Cullman)	500
F3's (AL)	2	2	16	33.7	46.5(Morgan/Jackson)	400
F2's (AL)	3	0	4	8.07	12.4(Franklin)	433
F1's (AL)	1	0	NA	1	1(Calhoun)	800
F0's (AL)	0	0	NA	NA	NA	NA

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Multi-Day Heavy Rain Event in the Four Corners; Soggy Sunday Expected in Florida

April 3-4, 1974 Tornado Tracks

Alabama Statistics From the April 3, 1974 Tornado Outbreak