March 6, 1996
5:20 AM| Date | March 6, 1996 |
| Time | 5:20 AM |
| County | Montgomery |
| City | Montgomery |
| Property Loss | $1.50M |
| Crop Loss | $0 |
| Source | NCEI 5546528 |
10.0 ESE Montgomery-12.5 E Montgomery 40 homes damaged or destroyed and one school damaged. Start: 32.3300/-86.1300 End: 32.3800/-86.0800
NWS EF Scale: F2
This was the first in a series of tornadoes that caused extensive damage across the southern portion of the city of Montgomery. This short tornado downed trees and power lines and damaged a number of rooftops in the Cloverdale and Normandale sections of Montgomery. The WCOV television tower was toppled by strong wind, too. Wind damage also occurred in the area of the tornado damage.
Part of 6-tornado outbreak on March 6, 1996
This was the first in a series of tornadoes that caused extensive damage across the southern portion of the city of Montgomery. This short tornado downed trees and power lines and damaged a number of rooftops in the Cloverdale and Normandale sections of Montgomery. The WCOV television tower was toppled by strong wind, too. Wind damage also occurred in the area of the tornado damage.