Preliminary Local Storm Reports
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0814 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 N FAYETTE 33.75N 87.83W
02/27/2009 FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
HWY 171 NORTH, SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN
0835 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 W HUBBERTVILLE 33.83N 87.81W
02/27/2009 FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 171 NEAR HARBIN ROAD.
0855 AM TSTM WND DMG KENNEDY 33.58N 87.99W
02/27/2009 LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE SOUTH END OF THE
COUNTY...MOST DAMAGE WAS NEAR THE KENNEDY AREA.
0935 AM LIGHTNING ABERNANT 33.29N 87.20W
02/27/2009 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
LIGHTNING STRUCK SEVERAL TREES, FIRE DEPT RESPONDED
0955 AM HAIL BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.80W
02/27/2009 M0.50 INCH JEFFERSON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
EMA REPORTS MARBLE SIZE HAIL AT INTERSECTION OF 5TH AVE N
AND 16TH ST N IN DOWNTOWN BIRMINGHAM.
0956 AM TSTM WND GST BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.80W
02/27/2009 E50.00 MPH JEFFERSON AL POST OFFICE
ESTIMATED WIND GUST TO 50 MPH REPORTED AT PRINCETON
HOSPITAL IN WEST BIRMINGHAM.
0956 AM HAIL BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.80W
02/27/2009 E0.75 INCH JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
PENNY SIZE HAIL AT PRINCETON HOSPITAL IN WEST BIRMINGHAM.
1010 AM TORNADO CHELSEA 33.33N 86.64W
02/27/2009 F0 SHELBY AL NWS EMPLOYEE
DAMAGE INCLUDED SEVERAL TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN,
WINDOWS BLOWN OUT OF CARS, AND GAS STATION SIGN
DESTROYED. SEVERAL WITNESSES SAW ACTUAL TORNADO AND
REPORTED IT TO BE AROUND 40 FEET WIDE. PATH LENGTH WAS
ESTIMATED AT ONE-HALF MILE AND WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 75
MPH.
1245 PM HAIL SAFFORD 32.29N 87.37W
02/27/2009 E1.00 INCH DALLAS AL POST OFFICE
1255 PM FLASH FLOOD TUSCALOOSA 33.24N 87.54W
02/27/2009 TUSCALOOSA AL NWS EMPLOYEE
SEVERAL ROADS FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE ON UNIVERSITY OF
ALABAMA CAMPUS.
0103 PM HAIL PLANTERSVILLE 32.66N 86.92W
02/27/2009 E0.75 INCH DALLAS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
0200 PM HAIL 8 N PRATTVILLE 32.58N 86.45W
02/27/2009 E1.00 INCH AUTAUGA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
AT JUNCTION OF I-65 AND US HWY 31.
0308 PM HAIL ALICEVILLE 33.13N 88.16W
02/27/2009 E0.75 INCH PICKENS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PENNY SIZED HAIL IN ALICEVILLE.
0318 PM HAIL 3 NE NORTHPORT 33.27N 87.56W
02/27/2009 E0.50 INCH TUSCALOOSA AL AMATEUR RADIO
PINE VALLEY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY.
0341 PM HAIL KNOXVILLE 32.99N 87.79W
02/27/2009 E0.88 INCH GREENE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORTED BY VFD IN KNOXVILLE AREA.
0347 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 1 S MOUNDVILLE 32.98N 87.63W
02/27/2009 HALE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORTED JUST SOUTH OF MOUNDVILLE.
0356 PM TORNADO 5 N GREENSBORO 32.77N 87.59W
02/27/2009 F0 HALE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE 911 CALLS RECEIVED FROM THE PUBLIC OF TORNADO
CROSSING AL HWY 69. BRIEF EFO TOUCHDOWN...ONE TREE DOWN
AND NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE REPORTED.
0401 PM FLASH FLOOD SAMANTHA 33.42N 87.61W
02/27/2009 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
OLD FAYETTE ROAD AT BRADY MONTGOMERY ROAD. ROAD CLOSED
DUE TO FLOODING
0401 PM HAIL MOUNDVILLE 33.00N 87.63W
02/27/2009 E0.50 INCH HALE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
0415 PM FLOOD TUSCALOOSA 33.24N 87.54W
02/27/2009 TUSCALOOSA AL AMATEUR RADIO
OREGON FOREST, BEAR CREEK AND OLD WATERMELON ROADS HAVE
WATER ACROSS THEM. FLOODING IS ALSO REPORTED NEAR THE
NORTH RIVER YACHT CLUB.
0421 PM HAIL 12 NW MARION 32.75N 87.46W
02/27/2009 E1.00 INCH PERRY AL TRAINED SPOTTER
0438 PM HAIL MOUNDVILLE 33.00N 87.63W
02/27/2009 E0.50 INCH HALE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
0445 PM FLASH FLOOD COLUMBIANA 33.18N 86.60W
02/27/2009 SHELBY AL EMERGENCY MNGR
THORNBURG VET CLINIC HIWAY 25 NEAR COLUMBIANA MTN
0450 PM FUNNEL CLOUD PLANTERSVILLE 32.66N 86.92W
02/27/2009 DALLAS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED BY TRAINED STORM SPOTTERS
0509 PM FLOOD 3 S CALERA 33.06N 86.75W
02/27/2009 CHILTON AL PUBLIC
WATER OVER INTERSTATE 65 NEAR MILE MARKER 228.
0521 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S PLECHER 32.66N 86.79W
02/27/2009 AUTAUGA AL AMATEUR RADIO
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN AT HWY 19 AND 42 NEAR THE RAILROAD
TRACKS. CORRECTED FOR TIME.
0521 PM HAIL 3 S PLECHER 32.66N 86.79W
02/27/2009 E0.88 INCH AUTAUGA AL AMATEUR RADIO
NEAR AUTAUGA CITY ON COUNTY ROAD 19. CORRECTED FOR TIME.
0521 PM HAIL 3 S PLECHER 32.66N 86.79W
02/27/2009 E0.50 INCH AUTAUGA AL TRAINED SPOTTER
ON HIGHWAY 82 AT THE CHILTON AND AUTAUGA COUNTY LINES.
0530 PM FLOOD TUSCALOOSA 33.24N 87.54W
02/27/2009 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PARKER ROAD AT SPRING HILL CHURCH ROAD CLOSED DUE TO
FLOODING.
0530 PM FLASH FLOOD ALICEVILLE 33.13N 88.16W
02/27/2009 PICKENS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
THREE TO SIX INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN A RELATIVELY SHORT
PERIOD OF TIME. A FEW ROADS ACROSS PICKENS COUNTY WERE
TEMPORARILY IMPASSABLE AND WERE CLOSED.
0530 PM HAIL 4 N LIVINGSTON 32.66N 88.19W
02/27/2009 E1.00 INCH SUMTER AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
EXIT 20 ON INTERSTATE 20. CORRECTED FOR TIME.
0530 PM HAIL 3 N BILLINGSLEY 32.70N 86.71W
02/27/2009 E0.25 INCH AUTAUGA AL AMATEUR RADIO
NEAR THE TANASCA POWER PLANT.
0550 PM FLOOD SAGINAW 33.22N 86.79W
02/27/2009 SHELBY AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
WATER OVER THE ROAD AT 665 HWY 31.
0550 PM HAIL 6 E NEW PROSPECT 32.67N 86.44W
02/27/2009 E1.00 INCH AUTAUGA AL AMATEUR RADIO
0602 PM TSTM WND DMG UNIONTOWN 32.45N 87.51W
02/27/2009 PERRY AL EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL TREES DOWN ACROSS SEVERAL ROADWAYS.
0605 PM HAIL BELMONT 32.56N 87.94W
02/27/2009 E0.25 INCH SUMTER AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
0615 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 W ORRVILLE 32.31N 87.26W
02/27/2009 DALLAS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN NEAR MARTIC STATION ON AL-22. CORRECTED FOR
TIME.
0621 PM HAIL DEMOPOLIS 32.52N 87.84W
02/27/2009 E0.75 INCH MARENGO AL EMERGENCY MNGR
0628 PM HAIL 4 S GALLION 32.44N 87.72W
02/27/2009 E2.75 INCH MARENGO AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
BASBEBALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 69 SOUTH OF
HIGHWAY 80 BY DEPUTY. CORRECTED FOR TIME.
0708 PM HAIL SAFFORD 32.29N 87.37W
02/27/2009 E1.00 INCH DALLAS AL NWS STORM SURVEY
0758 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N MOUNT WILLING 32.08N 86.70W
02/27/2009 LOWNDES AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN BLOCKING ROADWAY NEAR INTERSECTION OF HWY 21
SOUTH AND COUNTY ROAD 45 NEAR BRAGG.
0848 PM HAIL ASHCRAFT CORNER 33.53N 87.90W
02/27/2009 E0.75 INCH FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
0850 PM HAIL 5 SE MILLPORT 33.51N 88.02W
02/27/2009 E0.75 INCH PICKENS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME TO PENNY SIZE HAIL WAS OBSERVED NEAR THE PALMETTO
COMMUNITY.
0910 PM HAIL NORTHPORT 33.24N 87.59W
02/27/2009 E0.25 INCH TUSCALOOSA AL BROADCAST MEDIA
PEA SIZE HAIL FELL ALONG HIGHWAY 171.
0915 PM TSTM WND DMG SAMANTHA 33.42N 87.61W
02/27/2009 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN ON GORGAS RD. CORRECTED FOR TIME OF OCCURRENCE.
0945 PM TSTM WND DMG 10 S TUSCALOOSA 33.09N 87.54W
02/27/2009 TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
6E OF MAXWELL
0142 AM FLASH FLOOD VERNON 33.76N 88.11W
02/28/2009 LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
COUNTY EMA REPORTS UP TO 10 ROADS CLOSED ACROSS THE
COUNTY AT THIS TIME.
0400 AM FLASH FLOOD BANKSTON 33.67N 87.67W
02/28/2009 FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL ROADS CLOSED DUE TO MINOR FLOODING
0401 AM FLASH FLOOD VERNON 33.76N 88.11W
02/28/2009 LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
COUNTY EMA REPORTS 48 ROADS ARE NOW CLOSED COUNTYWIDE
0430 AM HAIL 2 S TUSCALOOSA 33.21N 87.54W
02/28/2009 E0.75 INCH TUSCALOOSA AL PUBLIC
REPORTED NEAR STOKES. CORRECTED FOR TIME.
0740 AM FUNNEL CLOUD TALLASSEE 32.54N 85.89W
02/28/2009 TALLAPOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED IN TALLASSEE RELAYED FROM FIRE
DEPARTMENT.
0740 AM TORNADO 5 NNE MILSTEAD 32.51N 85.87W
02/28/2009 F0 TALLAPOOSA AL NWS STORM SURVEY
TORNADO TOUCHED NEAR COUNTY ROAD 51 IN FAR SOUTHERN
TALLAPOOSA COUNTY. SMALL TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN
DOWN AND A FIRE WAS REPORTED. 2 OUTBUILDINGS WERE
DESTROYED AND SOME SHINGLE DAMAGE TO HOMES. APPROXIMATELY
ONE MILE LONG AND 100 YARDS WIDE.
0810 AM TORNADO 3 NW OPELIKA 32.68N 85.42W
02/28/2009 LEE AL BROADCAST MEDIA
A FEW VEHICLES WERE OVERTURNED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
HIGHWAY 280 AND HIGHWAY 147. ONE HOME WAS DESTROYED AND A
FEW BILLBOARDS WERE DESTROYED.
0830 AM TSTM WND DMG SMITHS STATION 32.54N 85.10W
02/28/2009 LEE AL PUBLIC
DAMAGE TO SMITHS STATION JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL. AIR
CONDITIONERS AT THE ROOF OF THE SCHOOL WERE BLOWN AWAY.
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE CITY. A.D. MCLEIN
HISTORIC RAIL ROAD MUSEUM DAMAGED. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0831 AM HAIL 2 NE NOTASULGA 32.58N 85.65W
02/28/2009 E0.25 INCH LEE AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
PEA SIZE HAIL ALONG COUNTY ROAD 14 IN WESTERN LEE COUNTY.
0832 AM TORNADO 5 WNW BLEECKER 32.61N 85.24W
02/28/2009 LEE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL HOMES DAMAGED WITH PEOPLE TRAPPED INSIDE. TREES
WERE BLOWN DOWN. LOCATION NEAR SALEM ON HIGHWAY 280 NEAR
LEE ROAD 254.
0731 AM SNOW BILLINGSLEY 32.66N 86.71W
03/01/2009 M2.0 INCH AUTAUGA AL BROADCAST MEDIA
0738 AM SNOW 6 E HENDRIX 34.04N 86.35W
03/01/2009 M0.5 INCH BLOUNT AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ON RED MOUNTAIN.
0753 AM SNOW WETUMPKA 32.54N 86.20W
03/01/2009 M1.0 INCH ELMORE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
BRIDGES ON INTERSTATE 65 AND FEW COUNTY ROADS BECOMING
SLUSHY AS SNOW ACCUMULATES.
0810 AM SNOW HAMILTON 34.14N 87.98W
03/01/2009 M1.5 INCH MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ROAD CONDITIONS BEGINNING TO DETERIORATE.
0810 AM SNOW DOUBLE SPRINGS 34.15N 87.40W
03/01/2009 M1.5 INCH WINSTON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
ROADS CONDITIONS BEGINNING TO DETERIORATE.
0810 AM SNOW JASPER 33.85N 87.27W
03/01/2009 M0.8 INCH WALKER AL EMERGENCY MNGR
0815 AM SNOW TUSCALOOSA 33.24N 87.54W
03/01/2009 M0.5 INCH TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
0927 AM SNOW 2 N CENTER POINT 33.67N 86.68W
03/01/2009 M2.0 INCH JEFFERSON AL TRAINED SPOTTER
0950 AM SNOW BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.80W
03/01/2009 M1.5 INCH JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
0953 AM SNOW MILLBROOK 32.48N 86.37W
03/01/2009 M2.0 INCH ELMORE AL PUBLIC
1005 AM SNOW 3 NW CHELSEA 33.36N 86.67W
03/01/2009 M2.0 INCH SHELBY AL BROADCAST MEDIA
HIGHLAND LAKES SUBDIVISION.
1005 AM SNOW MONTGOMERY 32.35N 86.28W
03/01/2009 E0.5 INCH MONTGOMERY AL EMERGENCY MNGR
1023 AM SNOW AUBURN 32.59N 85.48W
03/01/2009 E1.5 INCH LEE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
1130 AM SNOW 4 NNE CALERA 33.16N 86.74W
03/01/2009 M3.5 INCH SHELBY AL NWS EMPLOYEE
TOTAL FOR THE EVENT AT KENSINGTON MANOR APARTMENTS IN
CALERA.
1145 AM SNOW WETUMPKA 32.54N 86.20W
03/01/2009 E3.0 INCH ELMORE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
MOSTLY 1 TO 2 INCHES ACROSS ELMORE COUNTY...WITH SOME
TOTALS OF 3 INCHES ALONG THE COOSA COUNTY LINE.
1145 AM SNOW 3 NW CHELSEA 33.36N 86.67W
03/01/2009 M4.0 INCH SHELBY AL NWS EMPLOYEE
1150 AM SNOW 1 W HUEYTOWN 33.44N 87.01W
03/01/2009 M5.5 INCH JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
TOTAL FOR THE EVENT IN CONCORD.
1215 PM SNOW 5 SSE ALABASTER 33.18N 86.78W
03/01/2009 M1.5 INCH SHELBY AL NWS EMPLOYEE
TOTAL FOR THE EVENT AT THE SHELBY COUNTY AIRPORT.
1230 PM SNOW BEAUREGARD 32.54N 85.37W
03/01/2009 M4.0 INCH LEE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
STILL SNOWING.
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