Coaling, AL EF3 Tornado – April 27, 2011

All walls collapsed. Off Jack Lunceford Drive north of Coaling. Via NWS Birmingham.

The early AM twisters of April 27, 2011 are sometimes called “the forgotten tornadoes.” The events of that morning are often overshadowed by the devastating twisters later in the day. This summary looks at one of those intense AM tornadoes near Coaling, AL.

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