EF1
January 4, 2023
2:59 AMTallapoosa County, Alabama · Near Alexander City (ZIP 35010)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
3.8 mi
Max Width
125 yd
| Date | January 4, 2023 |
| Time | 2:59 AM |
| County | Tallapoosa |
| City | Alexander City |
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | SWDI 2023-01-04T08:58:14Z_KBMX_C5 |
NWS Birmingham
2 N Wind Creek State Park - 3 E Alexander City The tornado touched down in the Raintree Drive area, near where Elkahatchee Creek empties into the Tallapoosa River. From there it moved northeastward about 3 miles, crossing US Highway 280, before lifting along the western shore of the Tallapoosa River just south of the County Boat Ramp. Most damage along the was sporadic tree damage. However, a cement mixing plant near the intersection of Dadeville Road and US-280 suffered significant roof damage, leading to the EF-1 rating. Special thanks to Tallapoosa County EMA for their assistance with this survey. Start: 32.8837/-85.9362 End: 32.9159-85.8840
NWS EF Scale: F1
Outbreak Context
Part of 4-tornado outbreak on January 4, 2023
Source Data
SWDI Tornado ID: 2023-01-04T08:58:14Z_KBMX_C5
SWDI Radar Site: KBMX
SWDI Signature: TVS
See Also
3.8 mi125 yd wide