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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
524 PM CDT Thu May 29 2025

...NWS Damage Survey for 5/29/25 Tornado Event...

..Central Mobile County Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    75 mph
Path Length /statute/:  2.50 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/29/2025
Start Time:             09:03 AM CDT
Start Location:         Orchard / Mobile County / AL
Start Lat/Lon:          30.7207 / -88.2129

End Date:               05/29/2025
End Time:               09:08 AM CDT
End Location:           2 NW Forest Hill / Mobile County / AL
End Lat/Lon:            30.7355 / -88.1746

Survey Summary:
The tornado first touched down just west of Orchard Dr, north of Howells
Ferry Rd. It continued northeast and moved across the Princeton Woods
subdivision. After that it crossed Moffett Rd near University Ave and
came to an end. No damage was noted further east toward N University Blvd.
There were numerous large branches downed with a few uprooted softwood trees
along the path. Two homes had trees or large branches on their roofs.

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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:

EF0.....65 to 85 mph
EF1.....86 to 110 mph
EF2.....111 to 135 mph
EF3.....136 to 165 mph
EF4.....166 to 200 mph
EF5.....>200 mph

NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the event and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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