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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Blount County, Alabama — November 24, 2001

Blount County, AL

500 yd wide10.1 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeNovember 24, 2001 · 1:19 PM
Path length10.1 mi
Max width500 yd
Injuries22
Fatalities0

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Blount County, AL, tracking roughly 10.1 miles with a maximum width of about 500 yards. The historical record notes 22 injuries and no fatalities. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Blount County, Etowah County
Start coordinates
33.9200, -86.4300
End coordinates
34.0300, -86.3000
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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