EF2

April 15, 2011

11:04 AM
Washington County, Alabama · Near Chatom (ZIP 36518)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Path Length
0.9 mi
Max Width
150 yd
DateApril 15, 2011
Time11:04 AM
CountyWashington
CityChatom
Property Loss$50000.00M
Crop Loss$0
SourceSWDI 2011-04-15T17:05:48Z_KMOB_P1
NWS Birmingham

6.3 SSW Escatawpa - 1.2 W Deer Park Tornado moved into southwest Washington County from the Leakesville area of Greene County Mississippi. The tornado tracked near County Road 8 where several mobile homes were damaged or destroyed. Three fatalities and three injuries occurred in a destroyed mobile home in Deer Park on Box Road. The tornado lifted just prior to Highway 45. Extensive tree damage nearly 400 yards wide was noted in several areas along the path. The total tornado damage path length was 18.3 miles. The tornado was 500 yards wide in Ms and rated an EF-3 in both counties. Start: 31.1943/-88.4368 End: 31.2168/-88.3400

NWS EF Scale: F3 (F3)

Source Data
SWDI Tornado ID: 2011-04-15T17:05:48Z_KMOB_P1
SWDI Radar Site: KMOB
SWDI Signature: TVS

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0.9 mi150 yd wide