Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF1 tornado, Lauderdale County, Alabama, May 8, 2008

RatingEF1

Deaths0

Injuries2

Length7.99 mi

Width200 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.84, -87.87) to the end point (34.90, -87.75), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 8, 2008, 10:57 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: EF1
States: Alabama
Counties: Lauderdale County
Path: 7.99 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 2 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 8, 2008

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
May 8, 2008	EF3	Mississippi	7.56 mi	200 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF3	North Carolina	2.9 mi	300 yd	0	2
May 8, 2008	EF2	Mississippi	1.4 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF2	Alabama	12.62 mi	250 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF2	North Carolina	3.2 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF2	North Carolina	0.34 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF2	Virginia	3.42 mi	150 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF2	North Carolina	3.85 mi	200 yd	1	3
May 8, 2008	EF1	Tennessee	3.02 mi	440 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF1	Alabama	11.04 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF1	Alabama	3.27 mi	600 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF1	Alabama	3.27 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF1	Alabama	4.01 mi	250 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF1	Alabama	6.58 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF1	Virginia	0.93 mi	75 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF1	Virginia	0.84 mi	60 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF1	Virginia	0.68 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Mississippi	2.2 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Tennessee	0.85 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Kansas	2 mi	25 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Alabama	0.86 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Kansas	5 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Ohio	0.39 mi	20 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Ohio	0.07 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Ohio	0.16 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Virginia	0.19 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Maryland	0.54 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 8, 2008	EF0	Maryland	0.48 mi	100 yd	0	0

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