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April 8, 1998 · Covington County · 1998
EF1
April 8, 1998
9:20 AMCovington County, Alabama · Near Greenville (ZIP 36442)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
0.1 mi
Max Width
30 yd
| Date | April 8, 1998 |
| Time | 9:20 AM |
| County | Covington |
| City | Greenville |
| Property Loss | $30.0K |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 5642574 |
Event Narrative
A tornado briefly touched down along U S Highway 29 near Heath. A roof was torn off of four rooms at a motel along the highway. The tornado, only on the ground for a short period of time, knocked a couple of trees down and caused minor damage to a mobile home across the highway from the motel. No injuries were reported.
Outbreak Context
Part of 5-tornado outbreak on April 8, 1998
Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 5642574
See Also
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