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April 16, 1998 · Cherokee County · 1998
EF0
April 16, 1998
9:35 PMCherokee County, Alabama · Near Fort Payne (ZIP 35983)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
1.3 mi
Max Width
80 yd
| Date | April 16, 1998 |
| Time | 9:35 PM |
| County | Cherokee |
| City | Fort Payne |
| Property Loss | $30.0K |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 5637899 |
NWS Birmingham
0.3 S Centre-1.3 E Centre Several trees downed and minor roof damage. Start: 34.1500/-85.6800 End: 34.1500/-85.6700
NWS EF Scale: F0
Event Narrative
A small tornado touched down on the east side of Centre downing a number of trees and damaging several house roofs.
Outbreak Context
Part of 11-tornado outbreak on April 16, 1998
Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 5637899
See Also
1.3 mi80 yd wide