November 1, 2018
6:08 AM| Date | November 1, 2018 |
| Time | 6:08 AM |
| County | Choctaw |
| City | Chatom |
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 791867 |
4 SE Gilbertown A corridor of straight line wind damage was found starting near Highway 17 and Harrison Road and continuing northeast to County Road 8 and Barrytown Road. Significant tree damage was noted along portions of the path with winds estimated in the 60 to 80 mph range. There was a small, enhanced corridor of tree damage on County Road 8 where several large, healthy pine trees were snapped. Winds in this small area are estimated to have been between 90 to 100 mph. Just northeast of this enhanced damage, a small EF-0 tornado was found in a wooded area along Woodbine Road. In total, 5 houses and 3 barns were damaged, mainly from downed trees. It should be noted that most of the damage observed was from straight line winds. Start: 31.8361/-88.2647 End: 31.8378/-88.2635
NWS EF Scale: F0
A corridor of straight line wind damage was found starting near Highway 17 and Harrison Road and continuing northeast to County Road 8 and Barrytown Road. Significant tree damage was noted along portions of the path with winds estimated in the 60 to 80 mph range. There was a small, enhanced corridor of tree damage on County Road 8 where several large, healthy pine trees were snapped. Winds in this small areas area estimated to have been between 90 to 100 mph. Just northeast of this enhanced damage, a small EF-0) tornado was found in a wooded area along Woodbine Road. In total, 5 houses and 3 barns were damaged, mainly from downed trees. It should be noted that most of the damage observed was from straight line winds.
A line of thunderstorms moved across the area ahead of a strong cold front. The thunderstorms produced damaging winds and isolated tornadoes.
Part of 3-tornado outbreak on November 1, 2018
A line of thunderstorms moved across the area ahead of a strong cold front. The thunderstorms produced damaging winds and isolated tornadoes.