Tornado (EF3) — Tuscaloosa, Alabama
January 10, 2008 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$435K
Tornado scale
EF3
Area
Tuscaloosa
Event narrative (NOAA)
The tornado touched down around just southwest of the intersection of AL-69 and CR-38, near Windham Springs. From there, it traveled northeast across the intersection, and then roughly parallel to CR-38 for about 5 miles, before lifting northeast of the Wiley Community. At least 5 structures were heavily damaged, including a church in Windham Springs and a general store in Wiley. At least 300 trees were either snapped or uprooted along the damage path.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.