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March 27, 1994 · Tuscaloosa County · 1994
EF1

March 27, 1994

4:02 PM
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama · Near Northport (ZIP 35006)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
2.0 mi
Max Width
100 yd
DateMarch 27, 1994
Time4:02 PM
CountyTuscaloosa
CityNorthport
Property Loss$27.5K
Crop Loss$50.0K
SourceNCEI 10314047
NWS Birmingham

15.0 NE Tuscaloosa 3 high voltage power line structures were damaged and several trees downed. Start: 33.3800/-87.3500 End:  33.3800/-87.3500

NWS EF Scale: F1

Event Narrative

A tornado struck in an unpopulated area of Tuscaloosa County about 15 miles northeast of the center of Tuscaloosa. A 115 kilovolt power transmission line operated by Alabama Power Company was broken when two power structures were downed; a third was leaning.

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 10314047

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