July, 14th, 2015: Priceville (south) EF0 Tornado

.MORGAN COUNTY ALABAMA TORNADO SOUTH OF PRICEVILLE...

RATING:                 EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    80 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.76 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   100 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             JULY 14 2015
START TIME:             648 PM CDT
START LOCATION:         ALONG BETHEL ROAD 2 MILES SOUTH OF
                        PRICEVILLE.
START LAT/LON:          34.4992 / -86.8958

END DATE:               JULY 14 2015
END TIME:               650 PM CDT
END LOCATION:           SPRING VALLEY TRAIL 2.75 MILES
                        SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF PRICEVILLE.
END LAT/LON:            34.4897 / -86.8889

SURVEY_SUMMARY: A TORNADO DEVELOPED ALONG BETHEL ROAD ABOUT TWO
MILES SOUTH OF PRICEVILLE. THE TORNADO TRACKED SOUTHEAST UP A RIDGE
INTO A RESIDENTIAL AREA ALONG SPRING VALLEY ROAD AND SPRING VALLEY
TRAIL. WIND SPEEDS IN THE TORNADO RANGED FROM 60 TO 80 MPH SNAPPING
NUMEROUS LARGE TREE LIMBS. AT LEAST ONE TALL HARDWOOD TREE WAS
PARTIALLY UPROOTED WHILE ANOTHER WAS FULLY UPROOTED ALTHOUGH IT HAD A
ROTTED BASE. A LARGE PORTION OF A TREE WAS TOPPLED ONTO A HOME ALONG
RIVER VALLEY TRAIL CAUSING DAMAGE TO SIDING, GUTTERS AND THE ROOFTOP.
THE TORNADO THEN LIFTED UPON REACHING SHOAL CREEK ROAD.


SURVEYED BY: NWS HUNTSVILLE: KULA/MURPHY/STUMPF
             UA-HUNTSVILLE: LYZA
             MORGAN COUNTY EMA: CROWELL