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April 30, 2005 · Bullock County · 2005
EF0

April 30, 2005

6:54 AM
Bullock County, Alabama · Near Troy (ZIP 36081)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
12.6 mi
Max Width
125 yd
DateApril 30, 2005
Time6:54 AM
CountyBullock
CityTroy
Property Loss$40.0K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 5446511
NWS Birmingham

2.8 N Perote-2 S Midway National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed the damage along CR 14 between Blues Old Stand and areas just south of Midway. It has been determined that the damage was caused by a tornado. The tornado has been rated an F0 with winds estimated around 70 miles an hour. The tornado touched down near Blues Old Stand around 754 AM CDT. The tornado traveled northeast for approximately 12.6 miles before lifting about 2 miles south of Midway around 810 AM CDT. Numerous trees were snapped off and uprooted along the tornado path. The tornado crossed US 29, SR 239 and ended just before crossing SR 51. One commercial hunting lodge was damaged and one mobile home sustained roof damage. Start: 31.9800/-85.7000 End: 32.0500/-85.5200

NWS EF Scale: F0

Event Narrative

National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed the damage along CR 14 between Blues Old Standand areas just south of Midway. It has been determined that the damage was caused by a tornado.The tornado has been rated an F0 with winds estimated around 70 miles an hour. The tornado toucheddown near Blues Old Stand around 754 AM CDT. The tornado traveled northeast for approximately 12.6miles before lifting about 2 miles south of Midway around 810 AM CDT. Numerous trees were snappedoff and uprooted along the tornado path. The crossed US 29, SR 239 and ended just before crossingSR 51. One commercial hunting lodge was damaged and one mobile home sustained roof damage. Begin: 31 59.22/85 43.16 End: 32 02.89/85 30.99

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 5446511
SWDI Tornado ID: 2005-04-30T12:53:41Z_KEOX_G4
SWDI Radar Site: KEOX
SWDI Signature: TVS

See Also

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