September 15, 2004
12:53 PM
Baldwin County, Alabama, near Gulf Shores (ZIP 36547)
Light damage. Estimated winds 40–72 mph on the original Fujita scale.
This tornado began in Florida and crossed into Alabama. Figures below are for the Alabama portion of the track. The whole track was 5.0 mi, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries.
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Path length
- 3.0 mi
- Max width
- 30 yd
| Date | September 15, 2004 |
| Time | 12:53 PM |
| County | Baldwin |
| Nearest town | Gulf Shores (13.7 mi) · All tornadoes near Gulf Shores → |
| Property loss | $3.0K |
| Crop loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 5422138 |
Event narrative
A weak tornado entered Baldwin county from Escambia county in Florida near Ono Island and moved rapidly west northwest and dissipated just southwest of Josephine. The weak tornado caused minor damage. Most of the area had been evacuated due to Hurricane Ivan.
Outbreak Context
Part of 3-tornado outbreak on September 15, 2004
Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 5422138