May 3, 2009

3.7 NW New London - 4.7 NNE Riverside The tornado touched down in Pleasant Grove along CR-27. It then tracked northeastward and generally paralleled CR-27 and Wolf Creek. The tornado crossed Interstate 20 near the intersection of US-231 in Pell City, and continued northeastward all the way to the Coosa River just beyond the River Ranch Road Community. Numerous trees and power poles were snapped off along the path. Many fallen trees and power poles landed on homes and outbuildings. Start: 33.5215/-86.4101 End: 33.6651/-86.1795

NWS EF Scale: F1

Part of 7-tornado outbreak on May 3, 2009