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November 24, 2001 · Butler County · 2001
EF1

November 24, 2001

5:42 PM
Butler County, Alabama · Near Greenville (ZIP 36474)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Path Length
6.0 mi
Max Width
150 yd
DateNovember 24, 2001
Time5:42 PM
CountyButler
CityGreenville
Property Loss$100.0K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 5272407
NWS Birmingham

Garland A weak tornado briefly touched down, uprooting a few trees near the community of Grace, which is to the northwest of Garland. Start: 31.5500/-86.8300 End:  31.5500/-86.8300

NWS EF Scale: F0

Event Narrative

A weak tornado moved nearly 3 miles across mostly wooded areas to the west of Georgiana. Most of the damage along the path of the tornado was to trees. The tornado first touched down near County Road 16 near Panther Creek. From there the tornado moved northeast, crossing State Road 106, at which point some minor structural damage occurred to a church. The tornado then passed near the intersection of County Roads 25 and 37. Shortly thereafter, the tornado lifted back up into the cloud.

Outbreak Context

Part of 34-tornado outbreak on November 24, 2001

EF3Pickens, Lamar, Fayette, Walker County2 fatalView →EF0Hale CountyView →EF2Marion, Winston CountyView →EF1Tuscaloosa CountyView →EF0Choctaw CountyView →EF2Lawrence, Morgan CountyView →EF0Hale CountyView →EF0Choctaw CountyView →EF0Tuscaloosa CountyView →EF0Marengo CountyView →EF1Cullman CountyView →EF0Choctaw CountyView →EF0Cullman CountyView →EF4Blount, Etowah CountyView →EF2Jefferson, St. Clair CountyView →EF2Marshall CountyView →EF2Madison CountyView →EF2DeKalb CountyView →EF2Cherokee County2 fatalView →EF2St. Clair CountyView →EF2Talladega CountyView →EF1Autauga CountyView →EF2Talladega CountyView →EF1Calhoun CountyView →EF0Conecuh CountyView →EF0Butler CountyView →EF1Clay, Randolph CountyView →EF0Butler CountyView →EF0Escambia CountyView →EF0Covington CountyView →EF0Covington CountyView →EF0Pike CountyView →EF1Pike CountyView →
Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 5272407

See Also

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