KBMX [250029]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS54 KBMX 250029
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
729 PM CDT WED OCT 24 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.

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.

1230 AM TSTM WND DMG MARION 32.63N 87.32W
10/23/2007 PERRY AL LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES REPORTED DOWN WITH DAMAGE TO A HOME ON COUNTY ROAD
200 IN THE CITY OF MARION

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.

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.

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 3 W MOSSES 32.17N 86.73W
10/23/2007 LOWNDES AL EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS TREES DOWN BLOCKING ROADWAYS.

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.

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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JWRIGHT

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