Limestone County Courthouse in Athens devastated by tornado
Dec 29, 2024 · The city of Athens was adversely impacted by tornadoes and thunderstorms that ripped through the Tennessee Valley from late Saturday evening to early Sunday morning. The entire Courthouse Square appeared to suffer significant damage, including the …
TIMELINE: Assessing the aftermath of the EF-1 tornado that hit …
Dec 31, 2024 · The city of Athens is recovering from an EF-1 tornado that touched down Saturday night. According to the National Weather Service, the tornado hit at 11:15 p.m. and stayed on the ground until...
PHOTOS: Tornado causes significant damage in downtown Athens
Dec 29, 2024 · Alabama Veterans Park in downtown Athens, showing damage from EF-1 tornado that hit just before midnight Saturday, December 28, 2024 -- Photo from City of Athens, Alabama Show Caption Hide Caption A confirmed tornado has caused significant damage to downtown Athens, which is northwest of Huntsville.
Storm damage reported in Athens following round of severe weather …
Dec 29, 2024 · WAAY 31 News has a crew headed to the area to get more details in this developing story. Source: City of Athens Download our WAAY 31 News and Weather apps.
‘Significant’ damage in north Alabama, EF-1 tornado blows roof …
Dec 29, 2024 · A storm that blew through Alabama overnight Saturday into Sunday morning took the roof off the Limestone County Courthouse and caused damage to the Square in downtown Athens.
Here is the latest on storm damage, efforts to help those affected …
Dec 30, 2024 · According to the National Weather Service, an EF-1 tornado hit Athens at 11:15 p.m. and stayed on the ground until 11:20 p.m. Estimated peak winds reached 100 mph, and the path length was 3.87...
Possible tornado strikes downtown Athens - Athens The News …
Dec 29, 2024 · The Historic Downtown District in the city of Athens suffered severe wind damage, destroying several buildings and powerlines, after a possible tornado traveled through the area in the early...
NWS confirms additional surveys of storm damage across …
Dec 30, 2024 · They confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near Athens around 11:15 p.m. and lasted about five minutes. The tornado had maximum winds of 100 mph with a damage path of 3.87 miles, and it was...
Several areas in downtown Athens to remain closed until further …
Dec 29, 2024 · Editors note: On Monday, the City of Athens announced Pryor Street at the Veterans Museum was back open. LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Limestone County Emergency Management Agency took to...
‘We are a resilient community’: City of Athens ... - WHNT News 19
Dec 29, 2024 · ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — Several City of Athens officials have released statements regarding the tornado that hit the town on Dec. 28. On Saturday, Athens Main Street Executive Director Tere...