October 4, 2002
10:06 AM| Date | October 4, 2002 |
| Time | 10:06 AM |
| County | Cullman |
| City | Arab |
| Property Loss | $20.0K |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 5323187 |
An F0 tornado touched down briefly in the extreme northeast part of Cullman County producing a tornado damage path about 1 mile in length and 100 yards wide. The tornado began at 10:06 am CDT about 2.1 miles southwest of Baileyton or just south of County Road 1693 and just south of State Road 69. The tornado traveled north-northeast, crossing SR 69 before ending just north of SR 69.Most damage occurred along CR 1693 just south of SR 69. On CR 1693 three homes and four outbuildings received minor damage, one outbuilding was destroyed, and three green houses were damaged. Trees and power lines along CR 1693 were downed. On SR 69, one cabinet shop received moderate damage; a house and another business were damaged and one outbuilding was destroyed. Two witnesses reported seeing the tornado.Beg: 34 14.471/86 38.378 End: 34 15.283/86 38.293