982
NWUS54 KMOB 271743
LSRMOB
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1243 PM CDT SAT JUN 27 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0718 PM TORNADO 1 N CARPENTER 30.88N 87.86W
06/18/2026 BALDWIN AL NWS STORM SURVEY
CORRECTS PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM 2 N
CARPENTER. A BRIEF EF-0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN
JUST WEST OF HIGHWAY 225 BETWEEN KILCREASE
RD AND GREEN JORDAN RD AND LIFTED JUST EAST
OF HWY 225. THE TORNADO PRODUCED SPOTTY TREE
DAMAGE. A COUPLE OF SMALL PINE TREES WERE
SNAPPED WITH MANY OTHER LARGE LIMBS DOWN. NO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO THE HOMES IN
THE AREA. THE DAMAGE ALSO LINED UP IN THE
EXACT LOCATION OF THE RADAR IDENTIFIED
TORNADO DEBRIS SIGNATURE. ITS POSSIBLE THE
TORNADO STARTED FURTHER TO THE WEST THAN THE
STARTING POINT INDICATES. SATELLITE DATA
WILL BE USED TO UPDATE THE START AND END
POINTS AS NEEDED. REVIEW OF AVAILABLE
SATELLITE IMAGERY REVEALED SUBSTANTIAL
CHANGES TO THE OVERALL TRACK AND STRENGTH OF
THIS TORNADO. THE TORNADO BEGAN JUST WEST OF
STATE HIGHWAY 225 NEAR SOLOMAN LANE,
TRACKING NORTH-NORTHEAST ACROSS HIGHWAY 225
AND GREEN JORDAN ROAD. IT WAS HERE THE
TORNADO CAUSED LOW END EF1 TREE DAMAGE. AS
IT CONTINUED NORTHWARD, IT ONCE AGAIN
REACHED HIGHWAY 225 WHERE IT DISSIPATED.
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