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November 23, 1983 · Fayette County · 1983
EF1

November 23, 1983

11:20 AM
Fayette County, Alabama · Near Vernon (ZIP 35594)
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Path Length
8.0 mi
Max Width
67 yd
DateNovember 23, 1983
Time11:20 AM
CountyFayette
CityVernon
Property Loss$27.5K
Crop Loss$0
SourceNCEI 9978693
NWS Birmingham

7.4 NW Fayette-10.1 N Fayette Touchdown was near Alabama 18 and crossed Alabama 107 before lifting E of the Bethel Community. The tornado then skipped along a very narrow path and damage was mainly to trees and power poles. One home and some outbuildings were damaged and 3 cows were killed by falling trees. One dairy barn had roof damage. Start: 33.75/-87.93 End: 33.83/-87.82

NWS EF Scale: F1

Outbreak Context

Part of 3-tornado outbreak on November 23, 1983

Source Data
NCEI Event ID: 9978693

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