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March 11, 1963 · Cullman County · 1963
EF4
March 11, 1963
2:00 PMCullman County, Alabama · Near Gardendale (ZIP 35079)
Fatalities
2
Injuries
6
Path Length
28.0 mi
Max Width
880 yd
| Date | March 11, 1963 |
| Time | 2:00 PM |
| County | Cullman |
| City | Gardendale |
| Property Loss | $2.75M |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 9976944 |
NWS Birmingham
Valley Grove-Phelan-Berlin-Fairview-Holly Pond Twenty homes and 20 farm buildings were demolished. At least 120 homes and several other structures were damaged. 2 deaths occurred in 2 separate homes. Timber damage was considerable along the path. Start: 33.90/-86.90 End: 34.18/-86.55
NWS EF Scale: F4
Outbreak Context
Part of 6-tornado outbreak on March 11, 1963
Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 9976944
See Also
28.0 mi880 yd wide