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April 13, 1980 · Lee County · 1980
EF2

April 13, 1980

2:30 PM
Lee County, Alabama · Near Auburn (ZIP 36804)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
13
Path Length
11.3 mi
Max Width
440 yd
DateApril 13, 1980
Time2:30 PM
CountyLee
CityAuburn
Property Loss$2.75M
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 9977756
NWS Birmingham

2 SE Auburn - 6.2 NE Opelika Damage was estimated near $2,000,000, mostly in Opelika. About 40 structures were destroyed or sustained major damage, while about 150 others sustained lesser damage. Many trees were uprooted and power lines were downed. I-85 NE of Opelika was temporarily closed because of downed trees and power lines. Start: 32.60/-85.45 End: 32.68/-85.28

NWS EF Scale: F2

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 9977756

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