EF1 Tornado — Wilcox, Alabama

2025-04-06 · near Pine Hill, Wilcox, Alabama

Event narrative

The tornado likely began near Godboldt Ave and Cedar Ave in Pine

Hill where a few trees were uprooted in a weakly convergent

pattern. The tornado then continued east towards county road

5 producing weak tree damage. The tornado quickly intensified and

reached peak intensity as it crossed highway 5 resulting in

several large softwood pines snapped and minor damage to a home.

The tornado then quickly crossed highway 5 where it quickly

dissipated.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms developed during the morning and produced three weak tornadoes across southwest Alabama.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1255410. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.