EF2

November 15, 2006

11:30 AM
Covington County, Alabama · Near Enterprise (ZIP 36442)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
15.8 mi
Max Width
300 yd
DateNovember 15, 2006
Time11:30 AM
CountyCovington
CityEnterprise
Property Loss$1.00M
Crop Loss$0
SourceSWDI 2006-11-15T17:21:34Z_KEOX_K3
NWS Birmingham

4.4 E Green Bay-5.7 WNW Eoda The tornado first touched down near Hillcrest Ponds around the junction of C ounty R oads 34 and 45, then moved northeast, before lifting back into the clouds near C ounty R oad 70 just west of Friendship. Considerable damage occurred along the path of the tornado. The first residence hit had two large grain silos torn from their foundations. One was thrown roughly 15 yards, the other about 150 yards across the road and into a nearby pasture. Another home sustained considerable damage when an outbuilding was lifted by the tornado and thrown into the home. Several other homes along the path of the tornado suffered roof damage. The most significant and widespread damage along the path of the tornado occurred near Opine, where up to six commercial poultry farm buildings were destroyed or heavily damaged. Approximately 130,000 chickens were killed. Start: 31.2000/-86.3700 End: 31.3900/-86.2300

NWS EF Scale: F2

Source Data
SWDI Tornado ID: 2006-11-15T17:21:34Z_KEOX_K3
SWDI Radar Site: KEOX
SWDI Signature: TVS

See Also

15.8 mi300 yd wide