EF1

April 10, 2009

7:04 PM
Russell County, Alabama · Near Opelika (ZIP 36860)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
5.9 mi
Max Width
150 yd
DateApril 10, 2009
Time7:04 PM
CountyRussell
CityOpelika
Property Loss$10000.00M
Crop Loss$0
SourceSPC
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

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5.9 mi150 yd wide