Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF4 tornado, Lawrence County, Alabama, February 6, 2008
RatingEF4
Deaths4
Injuries23
Length16.7 mi
Width880 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.40, -87.29) to the end point (34.56, -87.06), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 6, 2008, 3:02 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF4
- States
- Alabama
- Counties
- Lawrence County, Morgan County
- Path
- 16.7 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
- Casualties
- 4 deaths, 23 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 6, 2008
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF4 | Alabama | 10.9 mi | 660 yd | 1 | 12 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF3 | Kentucky | 9.44 mi | 440 yd | 4 | 11 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF2 | Kentucky | 0.99 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF2 | Kentucky | 3.49 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF2 | Alabama | 26.19 mi | 2,000 yd | 0 | 4 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF2 | Alabama | 15.9 mi | 2,000 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF1 | Kentucky | 0.3 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF1 | Kentucky | 2.44 mi | 170 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF1 | Kentucky | 0.88 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF1 | Kentucky | 8.73 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF1 | Tennessee | 11.76 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 1.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF1 | Alabama | 7.3 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF1 | Alabama | 0.16 mi | 35 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF0 | Tennessee | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF0 | Tennessee | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF0 | Mississippi | 4.77 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF0 | Kentucky | 0.92 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF0 | Tennessee | 3.26 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF0 | Kentucky | 4.03 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF0 | Tennessee | 1.6 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF0 | Mississippi | 1.67 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | EF0 | Alabama | 0.33 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.