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1933 United States Tornado Summary

 

1933 Tornado Occurrences (7)
Tornado # in Year Year Month Day Time (CST) County Damage Scale Path Length (Miles) Maximum Path Width(Yards) Fatalities Injuries Location
7 1933 5 5 0230

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F4 35.0 500 21 200 3.0 S Brent-SE Centreville-Helena
Small homes were destroyed at Brent where 5 people were killed. Small homes were also destroyed in the Colemont community where two were killed. 14 people were killed and 150 were injured in Helena as many structures were demolished.
6 1933 5 5 0020 Sumter-Marengo-Choctaw

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F3 35.0 400 4 27 2.0 E Edna-Demopolis
50 homes were destroyed in Demopolis where three people were killed.
5 1933 5 4 0445 Marion

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F2 5.0 200 0 NA 5 E Hamilton
Homes and a farm building were destroyed.
4 1933 3 31 1900 Baldwin

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F1 8.0 300 1 0 Perdido Beach
One man was killed in a warehouse.
3 1933 3 31 1715 Escambia-Conecuh

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F2 15.0 70 0 40 7 W Brewton-5 E Castleberry
50 shacks were damaged or destroyed in a turpentine camp. Farm homes were destroyed and miles of forest were flattened.
2 1933 3 31 1700 Baldwin

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F2 8.0 250 1 2 Elberta
One person was killed when many homes were unroofed or torn apart.
1 1933 3 18 1800 Lee

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F2 1.0 25 0 5 Opelika
20 buildings were destroyed and another 75 were damaged on the southeast side of town.