Tornado Storm Damage

6/8/2018 (Permalink)

SERVPRO of Tuscaloosa north offers packing and inventory of belongings after damages such as Tornadoes. Our crews have participated in the April 27th tornado in Tuscaloosa County and in other small storm events.

Facts on Tornadoes in Alabama

• Alabama resides in the United States’ most deadly tornado area—the Dixie Alley.
• Researchers are becoming increasingly aware of how dangerous and deadly tornadoes in the Deep South/ Gulf Coast states can be.
• Huntsville, Alabama was been rated the top tornado city in 2013.
• Birmingham, Alabama was been rated the third top tornado city in 2013.
• Tuscaloosa, Alabama was been rated the fourth tornado city in 2013.
• Suffering from Lilapsophobia? You do if you’re afraid of tornadoes!
• Alabama’s annual number of tornadoes is 44 tornadoes.
• The University of Alabama created a tornado factsheet that cited Tuscaloosa as having a second tornado season from November to early December.
• Tornadoes usually happen during the late afternoon into late evening, but can happen anytime.
• The average tornado lasts less than ten minutes.