9.8 E Butler - 1 ESE Half Acre The tornado crossed the Tombigbee River from Choctaw County and widened and intensified. It produced significant damage on South Riverview Lane, just south of Alabama Highway 10. In this area, an older single wide mobile home was destroyed with the frame tossed at least 50 yards to the east. The river camp owner called the three residents of the mobile home and told the residents to shelter in a sturdier building which they did. In addition, a large storage building was also destroyed. Significant tree damage was noted in the area with several hardwood and softwoods snapped and uprooted. In this area, the tornado is estimated to have been at low end EF-2 intensity with winds around 115 mph. The tornado continued northeast and crossed Highway 10, producing substantial tree damage and also heavily damaging one barn and destroying another. The tornado continued to produce substantial tree damage as it crossed Highway 69. As the tornado moved east of Highway 69, the road network did not allow the survey team to assess the damage over a large forested area. However, damage was noted along Highway 17, north of Beaver Creek Road. It is not known how much further to the northeast the tornado continued due to no road access, but the tornado did not reach Highway 43. Start: 32.1235/-88.0442 End: 32.1834/-87.8964

NWS EF Scale: F2

The tornado first touched down just west of the Tombigbee River|and just south of Highway 10 in far eastern Choctaw county, AL. The tornado|intensified rapidly upon touchdown and heavily damaged a single family home.|The home was shifted nearly 6 feet off of the foundation. In addition, a|large section of the roof was removed and a small shed adjacent|to the home was destroyed. A few large trees were also uprooted and a power|pole in front of the home was snapped. This tornado continued east across|the river into Marengo county, AL, which is covered by the National Weather|Service office in Birmingham, AL.

Another in a series of powerful storm systems moved across the region during the day and through the evening. A very unstable airmass developed across the area. This system produced a tornado outbreak just north of the area, however one tornado developed in Choctaw and caused damage.

Part of 9-tornado outbreak on March 25, 2021