Thursday morning, a little before 5 am CST, December 20th, an EF-1 tornado struck the Mobile and Prichard, Alabama area.
According to Alabama local news, the damage due to the tornado amounted to nearly 130 single-family homes and 35 businesses with light to major structural damage and left thousands without power. The tornado path stretched for a distance of six miles with wind speeds estimated up to 86 to 109 miles per hour.
A few commercial buildings were reported to had suffered heavy damaged resulting in the loss of an aluminum roof, other roof related damages, and blown out windows. Several trailers were destroyed. As of now there are no reports of fatalities.
Related Sources: Al.com | Huffingtonpost.com
