County Road 8 Tornado - March 3, 2019

County Road 8 EF-0 Tornado (Bullock County)
March 3, 2019

Event Summary

Rating: (Click for EF Scale)	EF-0
Estimated Maximum Wind:	65 mph
Injuries/Fatalities:	None
Damage Path Length:	0.42 miles
Maximum Path Width:	50 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:	4 SSW Inverness 31.9637/-85.7804 at 315 pm
Approximate End Point/Time:	1 SW Lugo 31.9637/-85.7733 at 315 pm

NWS Meteorologists surveyed damage in southern Bullock County northeast of Perote and determined it was the result of a tornado.

A brief tornado touched down just west of County Road 27. It traveled east crossing County Road 27 and very briefly paralleled County Road 8 before lifting. Only tree damage was observed along the path with several trees snapped or uprooted.

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Reflectivity (left) and velocity (right) of the tornado as it touched down. Images are from KEOX at 315 pm.