EF1
March 18, 1996
5:45 PMClarke County, Alabama · Near Jackson (ZIP 36436)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
5.0 mi
Max Width
200 yd
| Date | March 18, 1996 |
| Time | 5:45 PM |
| County | Clarke |
| City | Jackson |
| Property Loss | $30.0K |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | SPC |
NWS Birmingham
Suggsville-Gosport The same storm system that dropped a tornado near the city of Jackson, dropped another tornado just west of County Road 35, two miles south of Suggsville. The tornado continued moving northeast before lifting back into the cloud near US Highway 84, three miles northwest of Gosport. The tornado skipped along the ground for about five miles. Outbuildings, sheds and barns were damaged. A couple of homes suffered roof damage from shingles being blown off. A couple of buildings also suffered damage when trees fell on them. Start: 31.5500/-87.7000 End: 31.6200/-87.6200
NWS EF Scale: F1
Outbreak Context
Part of 13-tornado outbreak on March 18, 1996
EF0Washington CountyView →EF0Washington CountyView →EF1Clarke CountyView →EF0Clarke CountyView →EF1Clarke CountyView →EF1Dallas CountyView →EF2Monroe CountyView →EF1Elmore, Coosa, Tallapoosa CountyView →EF1Tallapoosa CountyView →EF2Lowndes, Montgomery CountyView →EF1Elmore CountyView →EF3Elmore, Tallapoosa CountyView →
See Also
5.0 mi200 yd wide