EF4 Tornado — Alabama, Alabama — April 27, 2011

1760 yd wide97.3 mi longmoved E

Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4

Date & timeApril 27, 2011 · 5:28 PM

Path length97.3 mi

Max width1760 yd

Injuries85

Fatalities22

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in AL, tracking roughly 97.3 miles with a maximum width of about 1760 yards. The event is associated with 22 fatalities and 85 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Start coordinates: 33.6792, -86.5699
End coordinates: 34.1900, -84.9900
Source: NOAA/SPC
Data status: Historical Record

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