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1965 Tornado Occurrences (9)
Tornado # of Year Year Month Day Time (CST) County Damage Scale Path Length (Miles) Maximum Path Width (Yards) Fatalities Injuries Location
9 1965 11 27 0300 St. Clair F2 14.5  10 0 0 Moody - Pell City
A tornado moved east from Moody to Pell City. At Moody, 2 barns were unroofed and many trees were damaged. Several homes were damaged in Pell City.
Start: 33.60/-86.50
End: 33.60/-86.25
8 1965 9 29 2130 Crenshaw
Tropical Storm Debbie
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Tropical Storm Debbie
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F2 0.1  10 0 2 Centenary
A tornado moved northward across Highway 10 and Black Rock Road. At least 3 homes were destroyed and 2 homes were damaged. Trees and power lines were also blown down.
Start: 31.70/-86.22
End: 31.70/-86.22
7 1965 9 11 2000 Cullman
Hurricane Betsy
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Hurricane Betsy
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F1  4.3  10 0 0 Cullman
Several buildings at St. Bernard College were damaged. Numerous trees were blown down and several acres of corn and fruit crops were destroyed. The tornado was associated with Hurricane Betsy.
Start: 34.18/-86.83
End: 34.20/-86.77
6 1965 9 10 0001 Mobile

Hurricane Betsy
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Hurricane Betsy
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F0 0.1  10 0 0 Near Theodore
A tornado touched down in a remote area with little to no damage reported. The tornado was associated with Hurricane Betsy.
Start: 30.53/-88.13
End: 30.53/-88.13
5 1965 7 24 1330 Bibb F1 0.1  100 0 0 Woodstock
Several trees were snapped off 30 feet up and one automobile was damaged.
Start: 33.22/-87.17
End: 33.22/-87.17
4 1965 4 15 1715 Jackson-DeKalb F3 9.6  50  0 2 Blow Gourd-E Rosalie-S Ider-Sulphur Springs
At least 20 homes and stores were destroyed and 200 additional structures were damaged. Timber damage was extensive.
Start: 34.70/-85.75
End: 34.70/-85.58
3 1965 3 17 0730 Colbert-Lauderdale-Limestone F3 29.8  10 0 22 Tuscumbia-Wilson Dam-SE Killen-Center Star-Anderson-Good Springs
At least 60 homes were destroyed and 400 homes were damaged. Approximately 40 businesses and over 100 farm buildings were damaged or destroyed.
Start: 34.75/-87.67
End: 34.95/-87.20
2 1965 2 11 1840 Pickens

Storm Report
F3 1.5 100 0 18 Aliceville
At least 12 homes were demolished and 42 homes were damaged. A church, motel, and several commercial buildings were damaged. One farm suffered extensive damage.
Start: 33.13/-86.16
End: 33.14/-86.14
1 1965 2 11 1710 Colbert F2  0.1  10 0 0 Florence
Several businesses suffered extensive damage and a gymnasium was heavily damaged. Minor damage to several houses occurred.
Start: 34.83/-87.65
End: 34.83/-87.65