English: Tornado damage to a subdivision in central Alabama on February 17, 2008. The Prattville/Millbrook tornado was rated an EF3 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale and was one of 32 tornadoes to struck the Southeastern US region on February 17, 2008.
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2008-03-16 15:01 (UTC) | JForget | 159423 (bytes) | 640×480 | Tornado damage to a subdivision in central Alabama on February 17, 2008. The Prattville/Millbrook tornado was rated an EF3 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale and was one of 32 tornadoes to struck the Southeastern US region on Feburary 17, 2008. Source: NWS Bir
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(Original text) : Tornado damage to a subdivision in central Alabama on February 17, 2008. The Prattville/Millbrook tornado was rated an EF3 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale and was one of 32 tornadoes to struck the Southeastern US region on Feburary 17, 2008
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