Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF1 tornado, Jefferson County, Alabama, February 26, 2008
RatingEF1
Deaths1
Injuries0
Length2.8 mi
Width500 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.55, -86.57) to the end point (33.54, -86.52), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 26, 2008, 3:42 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF1
- States
- Alabama
- Counties
- Jefferson County
- Path
- 2.8 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 26, 2008
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2008 | EF3 | Georgia | 7.21 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | EF1 | Alabama | 0.49 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | EF1 | Alabama | 2.81 mi | 1,100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | EF1 | Georgia | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | EF0 | Georgia | 0.05 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | EF0 | Florida | 0.01 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2008 | EF0 | Florida | 0.25 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.