Tornado in Alabama, February 13, 2000

Name: Tornado in Alabama, February 13, 2000
Start: 2000-02-13T15:42
End: 2000-02-13T15:43
Location: Alabama

February 13, 2000 · NWS BMX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $10,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

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Event by event

1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Bullock

When: February 13, 3:42 PM CST to 3:43 PM CST
Where: Bullock County, 1 mi NNW of Fitzpatrick
Rating: F0
Path length: 1 mi
Path width: 50 yd
Property damage: $10,000
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY
Coordinates: 32.233, -85.883

The third of three tornadoes produced by the same supercell thunderstorm occurred just north of Fitzpatrick. The tornado track was about 1 mile long and 50 yards wide. The tornado crossed CR 7 about 2 miles north of Fitzpatrick. Several trees were uprooted or damaged. Beginning: 32 14.698/85 53.916 Ending: 32 15.155/85 52.937

What these are

Tornado: A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

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The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Alabama in 2000 Every state in 2000 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Alabama, 2000 Warnings in Alabama, February 2000

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5135019.