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August 29, 2005 · Tallapoosa County · 2005
EF1

August 29, 2005

12:55 PM
Tallapoosa County, Alabama · Near Auburn (ZIP 36866)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
3.3 mi
Max Width
300 yd
DateAugust 29, 2005
Time12:55 PM
CountyTallapoosa
CityAuburn
Property Loss$70.0K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 5471196
Event Narrative

National Weather Service meteorologists conducted a storm survey in Tallapoosa County. It has been determined that an F1 tornado occurred with winds estimated around 80 miles an hour. The tornado touched down at approximately 155 PM CDT just east of State Highway 49 or about 1.7 miles southwest of Reeltown. The tornado traveled northwest and ended at approximately 158 PM CDT near the intersection of County Road 45 and Sulphur Springs Road. Numerous trees were uprooted or snapped off along the path of the tornado. Several homes suffered varying degrees of damage. The tornado damage path was 3.25 miles long and 300 yards wide at its widest point. Begin: 32 34.92/85 49.30 End: 32 37.40/85 50.92

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 5471196

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3.3 mi300 yd wide