0.7 WSW Higdon - 0.5 S Higdon The Jackson County Emergency Management Agency surveyed a short tornado track in Higdon. The tornado touched down briefly west of County Road 320. A few trees were uprooted as the tornado moved east-southeast along County Road 320. A house on this road also sustained minor roof damage and a carport was destroyed. The tornado lifted just west of Highway 71. Start: 34.8400/-85.6400 End: 34.8400/-86.7926

NWS EF Scale: F0

The Jackson County Emergency Management Agency surveyed a short tornado track in Higdon. The tornado touched down briefly west of County Road 320. A few trees were uprooted as the tornado moved east-southeast along County Road 320. A house on this road also sustained minor roof damage and a carport was destroyed. The tornado lifted just west of Highway 71.

A complex of thunderstorms dropped southeast from Tennessee. Outflow from these thunderstorms produced new strong to severe thunderstorms over north Alabama during the mid to late morning hours. There were several reports of wind damage, including a measured wind gust of 58 mph at the Huntsville International Airport. An EF-0 tornado produced a short track of damage in Higdon. Rainfall of 1 to 3 inches fell in a very short period of time producing brief flash flooding as well on the north side of the Quad Cities.

Part of 4-tornado outbreak on May 4, 2021