3 NE Marvel National Weather Service meteorologists found damage consistent with a tornado in western Shelby County along a gravel road extending north off of County Road 10. The tornado was short-lived and produced a very brief path of uprooted and snapped trees. An on-duty mine guard sitting immediately adjacent to the damage path witnessed a sudden increase in winds, near-zero visibility, and popping of his ears. The tornado crossed Highway 84 and lifted near Nelson Road. Formed in association with the remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy. Start: 33.1834/-86.9721 End: 33.1868/-86.9697

NWS EF Scale: F0

NWS Meteorologists surveyed damage in western Shelby County and found damage consistent with an EF0 tornado, with maximum sustained winds near 70 mph. The tornado touched down along a gravel road off of County Road 10. The tornado was short-lived and produced a very brief path of uprooted and snapped trees. An on-duty mine guard sitting immediately adjacent to the damage path witnessed a sudden increase in winds, near-zero visibility, and popping of his ears.

As Tropical Cyclone Cindy moved onshore along the Texas and Louisiana state line, feeder bands on the east side of Cindy developed over central Alabama. The feeder bands produced several modes of severe weather, including tornadoes, straight line winds, and flash flooding.

Part of 2-tornado outbreak on June 22, 2017