Survey Results
* NWS Birmingham has determined that an F1 tornado touched down in Marengo County...Here's the information statement from NWS:...F1 TORNADO IN MARENGO COUNTY...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS SURVEYED DAMAGE LOCATIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. AT THIS TIME IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT AN F1 TORNADO OCCURRED IN MARENGO COUNTY FROM NEAR JEFFERSON STATION TO NEAR LINDEN ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 28.
THE TORNADO PATH WAS 1.4 MILES LONG AND WAS 150 YARDS WIDE. THIS TORNADO OCCURRED AROUND 3 PM ON WEDNESDAY MAY 10TH AND DOWNED NUMEROUS TREES ALONG ITS PATH. TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 335 WAS IN EFFECT FROM 145 PM THROUGH 9 PM CDT. A TORNADO WARNING WAS IN EFFECT FOR MARENGO COUNTY FROM 223 PM THROUGH 3 PM AND RE-ISSUED AT 255 PM THROUGH 330 PM.
* Meanwhile, NWS meteorologists from Jackson determined that the damage in Scott County was the result of straight line wind damage.
* I'm still waiting on the results of the damage survey from Clarke County, Alabama...I'll post those when they are available...
posted by WTOK Weather Staff @ 3:52 PM
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