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November 15, 2006 · Henry County · 2006
EF1

November 15, 2006

2:38 PM
Henry County, Alabama · Near Dothan (ZIP 36310)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
3.6 mi
Max Width
100 yd
DateNovember 15, 2006
Time2:38 PM
CountyHenry
CityDothan
Property Loss$150.0K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 6083
NWS Birmingham

2 S Newville-3 E Newville A tornado touched down just south of Newville and crossed U.S. Highway 431 where it heavily damaged a yeast facility. A nearby building materials warehouse and service station sustained some damage. The tornado then weakened but downed numerous trees along its path before it dissipated. A squall line affected the region on the 15th. Isolated supercell thunderstorms developed ahead of the line across southeast Alabama during the afternoon and produced several tornadoes. Start: 31.3900/-85.3300 End: 31.4200/-85.2800

NWS EF Scale: F1

Event Narrative

A tornado touched down just south of Newville and crossed U.S. Highway 431 where it heavily damaged a yeast facility. A nearby building materials warehouse and service station sustained some damage. The tornado then weakened but downed numerous trees along its path before it dissipated.

Episode Narrative

A squall line affected the region on the 15th. Isolated supercell thunderstorms developed ahead of the line across southeast Alabama during the afternoon and produced several tornadoes.

Outbreak Context

Part of 14-tornado outbreak on November 15, 2006

Shared Episode Narrative

A squall line affected the region on the 15th. Isolated supercell thunderstorms developed ahead of the line across southeast Alabama during the afternoon and produced several tornadoes.

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 6083
SWDI Tornado ID: 2006-11-15T20:38:00Z_KEOX_R6
SWDI Radar Site: KEOX
SWDI Signature: TVS

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