Family Alive

It turns out that there were actually two tornadoes that missed our house – an EF1 to the southeast of us and an EF2 just to the north of us (the one that went through Mountain Brook and Cahaba Heights that I posted pictures from earlier). Here is the official preliminary report from the weather service:

Tornado report from the national weather service NOAA
Source: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/view/prodsByState.php?state=AL&prodtype=public

Based on the weather report and my own observations on my bike commute route (shown in red) – I’ve updated my damage map below:

Tornado damage paths (click for full map). Red = commute route, Blue = tornado path, Green = trees down