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KGWX Radar Reflectivity Loop
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This is a loop of 0.5 degree elevation base reflectivty.
Key times to watch for:
- The Haleyville Tornado first struck about 3 tenths of a mile inside
Marion County around 11:21 AM CST (17:21Z or UTC). The tornado continued traveling
northeast through a residential and partially wooded area before ending about 7 tenths of
a mile northeast of downtown haleyville at 11:24 AM CST (17:24Z or UTC).
- Another tornado, longest of the day, began at 10:57 AM CST (16:57Z or UTC) 4.9 miles southwest of Kennedy.
This tornado traveled on a northeast track moving into Fayette County at 11:07 AM CST (17:07Z or UTC).
Traveling northeast it went across western and northern sections of the city of Fayette doing serious
damage to a number of structures. From the city of Fayette the tornado traveled across mostly rural
areas damaging occasional structures and downing numerous trees. The tornado crossed into Walker County at
11:41 AM CST a little south-southwest of Carbon Hill before ending.
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