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December 11, 1961 · Perry County · 1961
EF3
December 11, 1961
7:00 PMPerry County, Alabama · Near Marion (ZIP 36756)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Path Length
9.4 mi
Max Width
100 yd
| Date | December 11, 1961 |
| Time | 7:00 PM |
| County | Perry |
| City | Marion |
| Property Loss | $275.0K |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 9975807 |
NWS Birmingham
W Marion-NE Sprott The tornado touched down west of Marion and moved northeast. Three houses, a store and a hatchery were demolished and several other houses were damaged along the path. Start: 32.63/-87.40 End: 32.68/-87.25
NWS EF Scale: F3
Outbreak Context
Part of 5-tornado outbreak on December 11, 1961
Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 9975807
See Also
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