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March 7, 1961 · Fayette, Walker County · 1961
EF3

March 7, 1961

9:30 PM
Fayette, Walker County, Alabama · Near Winfield (ZIP 35594)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Path Length
25.9 mi
Max Width
10 yd
DateMarch 7, 1961
Time9:30 PM
CountyFayetteWalker
CityWinfield
Property Loss$275.0K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 9979124
NWS Birmingham

Mt. Vernon-Bluff-New River-Kansas The tornado touched down and moved east northeast. Several homes were demolished and over 50 houses and buildings were damaged near Kansas. More structures were damaged or destroyed at Bluff. Start: 33.82/-87.90 End: 34.20/-87.55

NWS EF Scale: F3

Outbreak Context

Part of 2-tornado outbreak on March 7, 1961

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 9979124

See Also

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