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May 12, 1959 · Bibb County · 1959
EF2
May 12, 1959
12:10 PMBibb County, Alabama · Near Montevallo (ZIP 35188)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
4.9 mi
Max Width
100 yd
| Date | May 12, 1959 |
| Time | 12:10 PM |
| County | Bibb |
| City | Montevallo |
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 9979077 |
NWS Birmingham
4 S Centreville The tornado touched down about 4 miles south of Centreville and moved northward. The tornado cut a swath through timberland. The tornado damaged 2 houses and demolished several small outbuildings. Numerous trees were blown down in a forested area. One person reportedly was lifted and blown 100 yards, but was not injured. Start: 33.20/-87.00 End: 33.20/-86.82
NWS EF Scale: F2
Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 9979077
See Also
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