EF0

May 20, 2008

3:48 PM
DeKalb County, Alabama · Near Fort Payne (ZIP 35959)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
0.2 mi
Max Width
20 yd
DateMay 20, 2008
Time3:48 PM
CountyDeKalb
CityFort Payne
Property Loss$1000.00M
Crop Loss$0
SourceSWDI 2008-05-20T21:44:11Z_KHTX_S1
NWS Birmingham

0.9 NNW Collinsville A brief, weak tornado touched down just west of C ounty R oad 51, approximately 1/2 of a mile northeast of S tate H ighway 68. The tornado snapped large trees branches at a residence there, then tracked into a grassy field where convergent patterns were found. The tornado continued southeast for 1/4 of a mile. At the end of its path, it downed some trees after crossing nearby Interstate 59. Start: 34.2800/-85.8800 End: 34.2800/-85.8800

NWS EF Scale: F0

Source Data
SWDI Tornado ID: 2008-05-20T21:44:11Z_KHTX_S1
SWDI Radar Site: KHTX
SWDI Signature: TVS

See Also

0.2 mi20 yd wide