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April 19, 2009 · St. Clair County · 2009
EF1

April 19, 2009

8:21 PM
St. Clair County, Alabama · Near Oneonta (ZIP 35987)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
2.9 mi
Max Width
75 yd
DateApril 19, 2009
Time8:21 PM
CountySt. Clair
CityOneonta
Property Loss$20000.00M
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 168544
NWS Birmingham

2.4 NNE Greensport - 3.8 SSE Steele The tornado touched down at the intersection of US-411 and Joshua Drive, several miles northeast of Ashville. It then moved nearly coincident with US-411 for about 3 miles, lifting just west of Mopar Drive. About 50 trees were snapped or uprooted, but no other damage was found. Start: 33.8643/-86.2199 End: 33.8805/-86.1728

NWS EF Scale: F1

Event Narrative

The tornado touched down at the intersection of US-411 and Joshua Drive, several miles northeast of Ashville. It then moved nearly coincident with US-411 for about 3 miles, lifting just west of Mopar Drive. About 50 trees were snapped or uprooted, but no other damage was found.

Episode Narrative

A powerful spring storm system and associated cold front brought numerous thunderstorms to central Alabama. Many of the storms produced large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes.

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 168544

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