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April 29, 1963 · Marion County · 1963
EF2
April 29, 1963
7:55 PMMarion County, Alabama · Near Hamilton (ZIP 35570)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
17
Path Length
15.5 mi
Max Width
10 yd
| Date | April 29, 1963 |
| Time | 7:55 PM |
| County | Marion |
| City | Hamilton |
| Property Loss | $275.0K |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 9976968 |
NWS Birmingham
Byrd-Fulton Bridge-3 E Hamilton One home was destroyed and 6 others were damaged near Byrd. One cafe and 4 homes were destroyed and several other buildings and homes were damaged south of Hamilton near Sugar Bend. Numerous trees were blown down and many farm buildings were damaged along the path. Start: 34.00/-88.13 End: 34.17/-87.95
NWS EF Scale: F2
Outbreak Context
Part of 5-tornado outbreak on April 29, 1963
Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 9976968
See Also
15.5 mi10 yd wide