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October 13, 2001 · Perry County · 2001
EF1

October 13, 2001

1:38 PM
Perry County, Alabama · Near Marion (ZIP 36765)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
1.5 mi
Max Width
50 yd
DateOctober 13, 2001
Time1:38 PM
CountyPerry
CityMarion
Property Loss$110.0K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 5271972
NWS Birmingham

0.6 SW Uniontown-1.0 NNW Uniontown Several trees and power lines downed along with minor roof damage. One apartment building had its roof torn off. Start: 32.4500 / -87.5200 End:  32.4700/-87.5200

NWS EF Scale: F1

Event Narrative

A small tornado touched down just southwest of Uniontown in an open area and traveled north-northeast across the western portions of Uniontown. The tornado ended just north-northwest of Uniontown in an open area. The tornado tore shingles off several houses in the southwest section of Uniontown in addition to downing trees and power lines. The tornado did similar damage to residential structures in the northwest portion of Uniontown. A one-story apartment complex lost a portion of it's roof. Several trees fell on homes and blocked residential streets. Beginning: 32 26.587/87 31.219 End: 32 27.857/87 30.951

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 5271972

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