March 19, 2018
7:20 PM| Date | March 19, 2018 |
| Time | 7:20 PM |
| County | Cherokee |
| City | Gadsden |
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | SPC |
3 SSE Centre - 3 SE Centre A short-lived tornado began near Highway 9 and the Cherokee County Country Club Golf Course. The tornado moved northeast along County Road 163. At the intersection of Highway 9 and County Road 163, a home sustained damage to the garage door and an adjacent pine tree was snapped. Just east of this location, at least ten pine trees were snapped along portions of the golf course. One half mile to the northeast, shingles were blown off several apartment buildings. Just north of the apartment complex, a farm outbuilding was completely destroyed and the metal panels were thrown 300 yards downstream across a field. The tornado dissipated shortly thereafter before it reached Highway 411. The tornado damage path was 1.07 miles long and was 400 yards wide at its widest point. Start: 34.1095/-85.6522 End: 34.1216/-85.6406
NWS EF Scale: F1
Part of 16-tornado outbreak on March 19, 2018