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August 25, 2008 · St. Clair County · 2008
EF1

August 25, 2008

9:56 AM
St. Clair County, Alabama · Near Pell City (ZIP 35146)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
3.4 mi
Max Width
100 yd
DateAugust 25, 2008
Time9:56 AM
CountySt. Clair
CityPell City
Property Loss$20000.00M
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 133403
NWS Birmingham

1.7 SE St. Clair Springs - 0.6 NE St. Clair The tornado touched down just northeast of the Saint Clair Correctional Facility. It then moved northwest, crossing AL-23 and Interstate 59, and then lifted just east of the intersection of AL-23 and US-11. A few structures had minor damage from fallen trees. Otherwise, damage was primarily snapped softwood trees along the path. This tornado was associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Fay. Start: 33.7500/-86.3800 End: 33.7900/-86.4200

NWS EF Scale: F1

Event Narrative

The tornado touched down just northeast of the Saint Clair Correctional Facility. It then moved northwest, crossing AL-23 and Interstate 59, and then lifted just east of the intersection of AL-23 and US-11. A few structures had minor damage from fallen trees. Otherwise, damage was primarily snapped softwood trees along the path. This tornado was associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Fay.

Episode Narrative

Tropical Storm Fay, and its remnants after landfall, brought high winds, heavy rain, and numerous tornadoes to Central Alabama.

Outbreak Context

Part of 10-tornado outbreak on August 25, 2008

Shared Episode Narrative

Tropical Storm Fay, and its remnants after landfall, brought high winds, heavy rain, and numerous tornadoes to Central Alabama.

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 133403

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