Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF2 tornado, Blount County, Alabama, March 15, 2008

RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length6.04 mi
Width675 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.87, -86.45) to the end point (33.91, -86.35), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 15, 2008, 8:47 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF2
States
Alabama
Counties
Blount County
Near the path
Highland Lake (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
6.04 miles long, up to 675 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 15, 2008

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 15, 2008EF3Georgia16.93 mi880 yd22
Mar 15, 2008EF3South Carolina27.51 mi1,320 yd02
Mar 15, 2008EF3South Carolina10.11 mi1,320 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2Alabama3.61 mi50 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2Georgia8.04 mi100 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2South Carolina23.04 mi660 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2South Carolina32.67 mi660 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2South Carolina6.89 mi1,230 yd02
Mar 15, 2008EF2South Carolina8.33 mi440 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2South Carolina24.39 mi440 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2Georgia22.07 mi880 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2South Carolina25.51 mi1,760 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2South Carolina14.08 mi440 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2South Carolina18 mi1,320 yd00
Mar 15, 2008EF2Georgia7 mi440 yd05
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.