Hurricane Cindy - July 6, 2005 Macon County F1 Tornado

Macon County F1 Tornado

During Tropical Storm Cindy

July 6, 2005

National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed the damage between near the Woodland community and determined the damage was the result of a tornado. The tornado touched down at approximately 2:34 PM CDT near the intersection of County Road 56 and State Highway 199, about 8 miles northwest of Tuskegee. Several trees were snapped off or blown down along the short path. One auto body shop was totally destroyed. A man was injured when he was thrown several yards out of the auto body shop. A shed also sustained damage. The tornado damage path was 1/10 of a mile long and 25 yards wide at its widest point. A Tornado Warning was in effect for Macon County from 1:54 PM CDT until 2:45 PM CDT.

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