KBMX [290115]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS54 KBMX 290115
LSRBMX

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
815 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0247 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 S FAYETTE 33.68N 87.83W
04/19/2009 FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR

A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ON POWER LINES JUST SOUTH OF THE
CITY.

0306 PM TSTM WND DMG ALICEVILLE 33.13N 88.16W
04/19/2009 PICKENS AL EMERGENCY MNGR

A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN NEAR ALICEVILLE ON HIGHWAY
14.

0335 PM HAIL 11 SW TUSCALOOSA 33.13N 87.68W
04/19/2009 E0.75 INCH TUSCALOOSA AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

DIME TO PENNY SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED AT THE INTERSECTION
OF FOXFIRE ROAD AND SIPSEY VALLEY ROAD IN ROMULUS.

0340 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 S SIPSEY RIVER 33.20N 87.77W
04/19/2009 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR

A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ON SIPSEY VALLEY ROAD JUST NORTH OF
KELLEYTOWN ROAD.

0458 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 WSW LAKE WILDWOOD 33.16N 87.43W
04/19/2009 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR

TREE DOWN ON CLEMENTS RD NEAR THE EASTERN HILLS
SUBDIVISION.

0505 PM HAIL 3 NE COALING 33.19N 87.30W
04/19/2009 E0.25 INCH TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR

PEA SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED ALONG INTERSTATE 20 NEAR EXIT
NUMBER 86.

0512 PM HAIL 1 W BYRD 34.08N 88.15W
04/19/2009 E1.75 INCH MARION AL TRAINED SPOTTER

GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED ALONG THE ALABAMA
MISSISSIPPI STATE LINE WEST OF THE BYRD COMMUNITY.

0523 PM HAIL HAMILTON 34.14N 87.98W
04/19/2009 E1.00 INCH MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR

PENNY TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL WAS OBSERVED IN HAMILTON.

0528 PM HAIL BYRD 34.08N 88.13W
04/19/2009 E1.00 INCH MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR

QUARTER SIZE HAIL FELL IN THE BYRD COMMUNITY.

0530 PM HAIL HAMILTON 34.14N 87.98W
04/19/2009 E1.75 INCH MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR

HAIL AT LEAST GOLF BALL SIZE WAS REPORTED IN HAMILTON.

0552 PM TORNADO 3 W NEWBERN 32.59N 87.59W
04/19/2009 F0 HALE AL NWS STORM SURVEY

TWO BARNS SUSTAINED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE, ONE HOME SUFFERED
PARTIAL ROOF DAMAGE AND HUNDREDS OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN
NORTH OF COUNTY ROAD 16 ALONG HIGHWAY 25 IN WHITSITT.

0604 PM TORNADO 4 NE NEWBERN 32.64N 87.49W
04/19/2009 F1 PERRY AL NWS STORM SURVEY

EF-1. 50-100 SOFTWOOD TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. ONE HOME
SUSTAINED SHINGLE DAMAGE.

0610 PM HAIL NATURAL BRIDGE 34.09N 87.60W
04/19/2009 E0.88 INCH WINSTON AL EMERGENCY MNGR

NICKEL SIZE HAIL WAS OBSERVED IN AND NEAR NATURAL BRIDGE.

0616 PM TORNADO 2 NE ALABASTER 33.27N 86.79W
04/19/2009 F0 SHELBY AL NWS STORM SURVEY

MULTIPLE TREES WERE UPROOTED AND SNAPPED ALONG HIGHWAY 11
NEAR INTERSTATE 65. SOME TREES LANDED ON MOBILE HOMES AND
A GAS LEAK WAS CAUSED BY UPROOTED TREES. MINOR TO
MODERATE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN MULTIPLE APARTMENT
COMPLEXES

0616 PM FUNNEL CLOUD GUIN 33.97N 87.91W
04/19/2009 MARION AL PUBLIC

A FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED JUST NORTH OF GUIN ON STATE
HIGHWAY 43 NEAR COUNTY ROAD 45.

0628 PM TORNADO 3 N MARION 32.67N 87.31W
04/19/2009 F1 PERRY AL NWS STORM SURVEY

A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ABOUT 1/2 MILE WEST OF COUNTY ROAD
7, NORTH OF THE COUNTY ROAD 7/24 SPLIT. THE TORNADO
TRAVELED EAST-NORTHEAST CROSSING OVER COUNTY ROAD 5 AND
LIFTING ABOUT 2 1/2 MILES SOUTH OF COUNTY ROAD 16. ALONG
THE PATH, APPROXIMATELY 100 HARDWOODS WERE SNAPPED, AND
NEAR THE END OF THE PATH, SEVERAL HARDWOODS WERE UPROOTED
AND A HOME SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE TO SHINGLES AND FACEA.
THE TORNADO PATH WAS 1.25 MILES AND 100 YARDS WIDE AT ITS
WIDEST POINT.

0635 PM HAIL DOUBLE SPRINGS 34.15N 87.40W
04/19/2009 E0.75 INCH WINSTON AL LAW ENFORCEMENT

HAIL AT LEAST THE SIZE OF PENNIES FELL NEAR DOUBLE
SPRINGS.

0653 PM TORNADO 4 SW ALABASTER 33.20N 86.86W
04/19/2009 F0 SHELBY AL NWS EMPLOYEE

BASED ON PHOTOS AND EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS, ANOTHER TORNADO
HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED IN ALABASTER. THE TORNADO WAS RATED
AN EF-0 WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS BETWEEN 60 AND 65 MPH. A
FEW TREES WERE DAMAGED ALONG THE PATH AND SOME MINOR
SHINGLE DAMAGE OCCURRED. SEVERAL PEOPLE WITNESSED AND
PHOTOGRAPHED THE WEAK TORNADO INCLUDING NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE PERSONNEL. THE TORNADO TRACK WAS 3.3 MILES LONG
AND 100 YARDS WIDE.

0718 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 S MAPLESVILLE 32.77N 86.88W
04/19/2009 CHILTON AL EMERGENCY MNGR

FEW TREES UPROOTED ALONG THE HWY 22 TRUCK ROUTE.

0743 PM HAIL JASPER 33.85N 87.27W
04/19/2009 E0.75 INCH WALKER AL LAW ENFORCEMENT

PENNY SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED BETWEEN PARRISH AND JASPER.

0750 PM HAIL WEDGEWORTH 32.81N 87.76W
04/19/2009 E0.25 INCH HALE AL EMERGENCY MNGR

PEA SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED ON THE CORNER OF HIGHWAY 14
AND HIGHWAY 60 IN WEDGEWORTH.

0750 PM FUNNEL CLOUD VERBENA 32.75N 86.51W
04/19/2009 CHILTON AL PUBLIC

A FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED NEAR THE TOWN OF VERBENA.

0805 PM FUNNEL CLOUD SAWYERVILLE 32.75N 87.73W
04/19/2009 HALE AL EMERGENCY MNGR

A FUNNEL WAS REPORTED NEAR THE TOWN SAWYERVILLE.

0810 PM TORNADO 3 WNW MEADVILLE 32.09N 86.19W
04/19/2009 F0 MONTGOMERY AL NWS STORM SURVEY

JUST WEST OF THE TOWN OF GIBSON, A TORNADO BRIEFLY
TOUCHED DOWN TO THE WEST OF MT. LEBANON ROAD AND TRAVELED
TO THE EAST FOR 0.15 MILES, LIFTING JUST TO THE EAST OF
MT. LEBANON ROAD. DAMAGE ALONG THE PATH INCLUDED EIGHT TO
TEN TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, METAL ROOFING BLOWN OFF A
BARN AND MINOR SHINGLE DAMAGE TO A HOME. AT ITS WIDEST
POINT, THE TORNADO WAS 150 YARDS WIDE.

0812 PM HAIL 2 SW BLOUNTSVILLE 34.07N 86.60W
04/19/2009 E0.75 INCH BLOUNT AL PUBLIC

DIME TO PENNY SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED NEAR THE CULLMAN AND
BLOUNT COUNTY LINE.

0820 PM TORNADO 5 NE MEADVILLE 32.11N 86.07W
04/19/2009 F1 MONTGOMERY AL NWS STORM SURVEY

A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST WEST OF US HIGHWAY 231 ACROSS
FROM OLD BARNES ROAD. THE TORNADO TRAVELED EAST-NORTHEAST
FOR 0.20 MILES AND LIFTED ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE
HIGHWAY. ALONG THE PATH, DAMAGE INCLUDED THREE HORSE
TRAILERS BEING TOSSED OVER 50 FEET, ONE OF WHICH WEIGHED
OVER 10000 LBS. AT THE WIDEST POINT, THE TORNADO WAS 50
YARDS WIDE.

0825 PM HAIL SAYRE 33.71N 86.97W
04/19/2009 E0.75 INCH JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC

DIME TO PENNY SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED NEAR SAYRE.

0836 PM TORNADO 3 N SHOPTON 32.16N 85.94W
04/19/2009 F0 BULLOCK AL NWS STORM SURVEY

A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 3 MILES NORTH OF THE TOWN OF
SHOPTON. DAMAGE INCLUDED NUMEROUS TREES SNAPPED AND
UPROOTED. THE LENGTH OF THE PATH WAS 0.10 MILES AND WAS
50 YARDS WIDE.

0859 PM TORNADO 6 SE ALLGOOD 33.86N 86.44W
04/19/2009 F2 BLOUNT AL NWS STORM SURVEY

EIGHTEEN STRUCTURES DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. FOUR STRUCTURES
COMPLETELY DESTROYED. SEVEN CHICKEN HOUSES DESTROYED.

0921 PM TORNADO 3 NE ASHVILLE 33.86N 86.22W
04/19/2009 F1 ST. CLAIR AL NWS STORM SURVEY

A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST NORTH OF COUNTY ROAD 25 ON
JOSHUA DRIVE AND TRAVELED EAST-NORTHEAST PARALLELING
COUNTY ROAD 25 FOR 2.92 MILES BEFORE LIFTING JUST TO THE
WEST OF MOPAR DRIVE, SOUTH OF COUNTY ROAD 25. ALONG THE
PATH, APPROXIMATELY 50 TREES WERE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. AT
ITS WIDEST POINT, THE TORNADO WAS 75 YARDS WIDE.

0930 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 SSE TUSKEGEE NATIONAL 32.42N 85.56W
04/19/2009 MACON AL EMERGENCY MNGR

COUPLE TREES DOWN ON COUNTY RD 71 BETWEEN RED RD AND
LITTLE TEXAS...TIME ESTIMATED.

0945 PM TSTM WND DMG OHATCHEE 33.78N 86.02W
04/19/2009 CALHOUN AL EMERGENCY MNGR

ONE TREE REPORTED DOWN IN THE CITY.

0945 PM TSTM WND DMG CREEK STAND 32.29N 85.48W
04/19/2009 MACON AL EMERGENCY MNGR

COUPLE TREES DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY RD 79
AND COUNTY RD 10...TIME ESTIMATED.

1000 PM TSTM WND DMG TALLADEGA 33.43N 86.10W
04/19/2009 TALLADEGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR

A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ON A HOUSE ON COFFEE STREET.
ANOTHER TREE FELL ON HOUSE ON SOUTH STREET. A THIRD TREE
LANDED ON A CAR ON LAYHE CIRCLE. NO INJURIES REPORTED AT
THIS TIME...TIME ESTIMATED.

1004 PM TSTM WND DMG TALLADEGA 33.43N 86.10W
04/19/2009 TALLADEGA AL LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN THE CITY OF
TALLADEGA.

1033 PM TORNADO 1 SW PHENIX CITY 32.46N 85.02W
04/19/2009 F2 RUSSELL AL NWS STORM SURVEY

FIVE BUSINESSES SUSTAINED MAJOR ROOF DAMAGE. SEVEN HOMES
WITH MINOR TO MAJOR ROOF DAMAGE. 100-200 TRESS SNAPPED OR
UPROOTED.

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