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July 28, 1997 · Cullman County · 1997
EF0

July 28, 1997

2:45 PM
Cullman County, Alabama · Near Arab (ZIP 35175)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
1.0 mi
Max Width
30 yd
DateJuly 28, 1997
Time2:45 PM
CountyCullman
CityArab
Property Loss$5.0K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 5611782
NWS Birmingham

Holly Pond A weak tornado occurred about 4 miles north-northeast of Holly Pond in northeast Cullman County. The weak tornado destroyed one chicken house, damaged another chicken house, tore shingles from a couple of structures, and destroyed three abandoned and decaying chicken houses. The tornado path extended from just west-northwest of the intersection of CR 71 and SR 52 southeastward for about 1 mile. Start: 34.2200/-86.5800 End:  34.2000/-86.5700

NWS EF Scale: F0

Event Narrative

A weak tornado occurred about 4 miles north-northeast of Holly Pond in northeast Cullman County. The weak tornado destroyed one chicken house, damaged another chicken house, tore shingles from a couple of structures, and destroyed three abandoned and decaying chicken houses. The tornado path extended from just west-northwest of the intersection of CR 71 and SR 52 southeastward for about 1 mile.

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 5611782

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