September 16, 2009
9:58 AM| Date | September 16, 2009 |
| Time | 9:58 AM |
| County | Chilton |
| City | Clanton |
| Property Loss | $10000.00M |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 198019 |
0.7 SE Lomax - 0.9 E Lomax The tornado touched down near the intersection of Reed Road and Judge Avenue, where it removed a few shingles off of a home and peeled back the tin roof of an outbuilding. It continued north-northeastward across Old Henry Road, to the intersection of US-31 and Lomax Drive. Eyewitnesses at this location photographed the tornado as it moved away. A metal roof was totally lifted off of an outbuilding, with portions of this debris deposited nearly a half mile downstream. Damage was relatively minor and limited to a very narrow yet discernible path. Peak winds were estimated between 60 and 70 mph. Start: 32.8737/-86.6605 End: 32.8822/-86.6552
NWS EF Scale: F0
The tornado touched down near the intersection of Reed Road and Judge Avenue, where it removed a few shingles off of a home and peeled back the tin roof of an outbuilding. It continued north-northeastward across Old Henry Road, to the intersection of US-31 and Lomax Drive. Eyewitnesses at this location photographed the tornado as it moved away. A metal roof was totally lifted off of an outbuilding, with portions of this debris deposited nearly a half mile downstream. Damage was|relatively minor and limited to a very narrow yet discernible path. Peak winds were estimated between 60 and 70 mph.
A slow moving upper level disturbance helped spark several days of thunderstorms across Central Alabama. The storms were slow moving, and produced very heavy rainfall in some locations, which led to flash flooding.