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March 3, 2019 · Crenshaw County · 2019
EF1

March 3, 2019

2:38 PM
Crenshaw County, Alabama · Near Greenville (ZIP 36040)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
2.6 mi
Max Width
50 yd
DateMarch 3, 2019
Time2:38 PM
CountyCrenshaw
CityGreenville
Property Loss$15.0K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 813657
NWS Birmingham

4.5 NW Honoraville - 4.5 N Honoraville The tornado formed just west of Moseley Road where it snapped and uprooted numerous trees, including one large tree that fell onto a mobile home. The tornado then crossed Moseley Road damaging a nearby outbuilding before moving into a heavily forested area where sporadic tree damage continued. The tornado lifted shortly after crossing Bowden Road. Start: 31.9065/-86.4459 End: 31.9142/-86.4016

NWS EF Scale: F1

Event Narrative

The tornado formed just west of Moseley Road where it snapped an uprooted numerous trees, including one large tree that fell on a mobile home. The tornado then crossed over Moseley Road damaging a nearby outbuilding before moving into a heavily forested area where sporadic tree damage continued. The tornado lifted shortly after crossing Bowden Road.

Episode Narrative

A cold front moved into the southeast during day. This front moved into a warm and unstable airmass, causing severe thunderstorms to develop. The storms produced 4 tornadoes in southwest Alabama.

Outbreak Context

Part of 12-tornado outbreak on March 3, 2019

Shared Episode Narrative

A cold front moved into the southeast during day. This front moved into a warm and unstable airmass, causing severe thunderstorms to develop. The storms produced 4 tornadoes in southwest Alabama.

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 813657
SWDI Tornado ID: 2019-03-03T20:33:36Z_KMXX_E5
SWDI Radar Site: KMXX
SWDI Signature: TVS

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