EF1

April 15, 2011

10:43 PM
Tallapoosa County, Alabama · Near Alexander City (ZIP 35010)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
6.6 mi
Max Width
200 yd
DateApril 15, 2011
Time10:43 PM
CountyTallapoosa
CityAlexander City
Property Loss$45800.00M
Crop Loss$0
SourceSPC
NWS Birmingham

1.5 NNW Lake Martin North - 2.8 E Sturdivant Winds were estimated around 100 mph. The tornado touched down in a wooded area on the east side of Lake Martin or 4 miles southwest of Jacksons Gap. Most of the damage consisted of uprooted and snapped hardwood and softwood trees. As the tornado continued northeast and crossed U.S. Highway 280, 3 homes were damaged due to fallen trees and a trampoline was tossed 30 feet. The tornado lifted north of Highway 280, 3.1 miles north of Jacksons Gap. Start: 32.8692/-85.8926 End: 32.9278/-85.8019

NWS EF Scale: F1

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6.6 mi200 yd wide