Power Outage in Troy, AL

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed.

Numerous tree uprooted and power lines downed throughout the city of Troy.

National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in Pike County and determined that it was consistent with an EF1 tornado, with maximum sustained winds near 95 mph.||The tornado touched down in a mobile home community named Hunters Mountain Mobile Estates. Several mobile homes sustained major damage. Around one dozen mobile homes were moved off their foundations, while several were observed to have rolled multiple times. Several of these mobile homes were occupied, but only minor injuries were reported. Two cars were also rolled in the area of greatest damage. The tornado tracked northeast crossing Highway 231, where power poles were snapped and several businesses sustained minor damage. It then tracked just west of downtown Troy, where trees were uprooted and large branches were broken. The tornado crossed Highway 29 where additional businesses sustained minor damage, including an awning and several roofs. Several homes north of downtown sustained minor roof damage along with nearby uprooted trees. The tornado then tracked northeast and lifted near Gibbs Street, just southwest of Troy Elementary School.

National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in Pike County and determined that it was consistent with an EF1 tornado, with maximum sustained winds near 95 mph.||The tornado touched down in a mobile home community named Hunters Mountain Mobile Estates. Several mobile homes sustained major damage. Around one dozen mobile homes were moved off their foundations, while several were observed to have rolled multiple times. Several of these mobile homes were occupied, but only minor injuries were reported. Two cars were also rolled in the area of greatest damage. The tornado tracked northeast crossing Highway 231, where power poles were snapped and several businesses sustained minor damage. It then tracked just west of downtown Troy, where trees were uprooted and large branches were broken. The tornado crossed Highway 29 where additional businesses sustained minor damage, including an awning and several roofs. Several homes north of downtown sustained minor roof damage along with nearby uprooted trees. The tornado then tracked northeast and lifted near Gibbs Street, just southwest of Troy Elementary School.

Numerous trees uprooted and power lines downed across Pike County. No structural damage reported.

Numerous trees uprooted and power lines downed in the city of Troy and across Pike County.

Several trees were uprooted and power lines downed along Tennille Road.

Numerous trees uprooted and power lines downed throughout the county due to winds of 35 to 45 mph.

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed along Highway 29.

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed along Highway 223. Numerous trees uprooted across eastern Pike County.

Numerous trees uprooted and several power lines downed on County Road 2227.

Trees and power lines were blown down around the city of Troy. The Troy Airport measured a wind gust of 60 mph.

Numerous trees and powerlines were downed.

Sporadic wind damage occurred from near Spring Hill to near Hamilton Crossroads. Several trees and powerlines were downed and minor structure damage occurred.

Lightning caused a fire at the substation resulting in numerous power outages across northern portions of the county.

Power lines were blown down on CR-10, east of Brundidge.

Several trees and power lines were knocked down as Katrina affected the area.

Hundreds of trees and power lines were snapped off or blown down across the entire county. Power remained out of service for around one week in places. At least 400 homes suffered some type of wind damage. Maximum wind gusts were estimated around 75 miles an hour.

Trees and power lines were blown down in Troy.

Large tree limbs were knocked down onto power lines across the city causing numerous power outages. Newspaper reports indicated businesses along US 231 Bypass received minor roof and shutter damage and some signs were destroyed.