June 5, 2024
5:43 PM
Marion County, Alabama, near Hamilton (ZIP 35570)
Moderate damage. Estimated winds 86–110 mph.
This tornado began in Mississippi and crossed into Alabama. Figures below are for the Alabama portion of the track. The whole track was 3.4 mi, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries.
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Path length
- 1.6 mi
- Max width
- 300 yd
| Date | June 5, 2024 |
| Time | 5:43 PM |
| County | Marion |
| Nearest town | Hamilton (11.9 mi) · All tornadoes near Hamilton → |
| Property loss | $0 |
| Crop loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 1171271 |
2.4 W - 2 NW Bexar The tornado first touched down in eastern Itawamba County, Mississippi off Pate Rd and traveled northeast across the state line into Marion County, Alabama. Snapped and uprooted trees were observed, consistent with an EF1 tornado. The tornado reached a width of 300 yards as it dissipated along County Highway 94 near Bexar. Special thanks to NWS Memphis for completing this survey. Start: 34.1835/-88.1914 End: 34.2011/-88.1727
NWS Birmingham rating: EF1
The tornado first touched down in eastern Itawamba County, Mississippi off Pate Rd and traveled northeast across the state line into Marion County, Alabama. Snapped and uprooted trees were observed, consistent with an EF1 tornado. The tornado reached a width of 300 yards as it dissipated along County Highway 94 near Bexar. The total path length of the tornado was 3.38 miles. Special thanks to NWS Memphis for completing this survey.
An intensifying line of thunderstorms moved eastward from Mississippi into Alabama during the late afternoon hours of June 5. Numerous reports of wind damage were received west of Interstate 65 as the line and two leading cells progressed toward the northeast. Additionally, two EF-1 tornadoes were produced within the line, one that occurred along the MS/AL state line near Bexar in far western Marion County and another that moved out of Fayette County and struck parts of Winfield in southeast Marion County. The intensity of the thunderstorms quickly diminished as the line pushed east of I-65 by sunset.
Part of 3-tornado outbreak on June 5, 2024
An intensifying line of thunderstorms moved eastward from Mississippi into Alabama during the late afternoon hours of June 5. Numerous reports of wind damage were received west of Interstate 65 as the line and two leading cells progressed toward the northeast. Additionally, two EF-1 tornadoes were produced within the line, one that occurred along the MS/AL state line near Bexar in far western Marion County and another that moved out of Fayette County and struck parts of Winfield in southeast Marion County. The intensity of the thunderstorms quickly diminished as the line pushed east of I-65 by sunset.