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1955 Tornado Occurrences (5) | |||||||||||
Tornado # of Year | Year | Month | Day | Time (CST) | County | Damage Scale | Path Length (Miles) | Maximum Path Width (Yards) | Fatalities | Injuries | Location |
5 | 1955 | 10 | 16 | 1815 | Coffee-Dale | F2 | 17.3 | 167 | 0 | 5 | 3.2 NW Enterprise - 3.2 SSE Ozark 2 barns were destroyed and 2 homes were unroofed. Start: 31.35/-85.89 End: 31.42/-85.30 |
4 | 1955 | 10 | 16 | 1815 | Coffee | F1 | 14.0 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 SE Elba - 4.6 E Enterprise Not a great deal of damage produced by this weak tornado. Only trees were blown down. Start: 31.35/-86.02 End: 31.32/-85.78 |
3 | 1955 | 4 | 24 | 0545 | Morgan Storm Information |
F4 | 8.6 | 200 | 5 | 20 | 4.2 NW Battleground - Falkville A well built home was demolished and blown away near Falkville. The couple in the home were killed. The washing machine was found 300 yards away. Start: 34.35/-87.05 End: 34.37/-86.90 |
2 | 1955 | 4 | 21 | 0810 | Dallas | F2 | 1.5 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 SSelma - 1.7 SE Selma 1 building destroyed and many trees and power lines down. Damage occurred in the Selmont Community. Start: 32.38/-87.02 End: 32.39/-87.00 |
1 | 1955 | 3 | 21 | 1230 | Colbert | F2 | 5.4 | 200 | 0 | 1 | Allsboro - 3.2 SW Cherokee 2 homes were destroyed and one house was damaged. One cotton gin was heavily damaged and a truck was overturned. Start: 34.7/-88.10 End: 34.73/-88.02 |
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