EF1
April 10, 2009
7:04 PMRussell County, Alabama · Near Opelika (ZIP 36860)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
5.9 mi
Max Width
150 yd
| Date | April 10, 2009 |
| Time | 7:04 PM |
| County | Russell |
| City | Opelika |
| Property Loss | $10000.00M |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | SPC |
NWS Birmingham
2.6 WSW Nuckols - 2.3 SW Nuckols The tornado briefly touched down and produced damage near the intersection of Ridge Road and Rutledge Road, about 4 miles east-northeast of Seale. One mobile home was lifted off its foundation, spun and flipped, and completely destroyed. One occupant of the mobile home was injured. Several trees were also blown down along the short path. A powerful spring storm system, including a deepening surface low and a strong cold front, brought widespread severe weather to central Alabama. Damaging wind gusts, large hail, and 8 tornadoes were reported across the area. Start: 32.3099/-85.1076 End: 32.3086/-85.0994
NWS EF Scale: F1
Outbreak Context
Part of 11-tornado outbreak on April 10, 2009
See Also
5.9 mi150 yd wide