Previously unrecorded tornado confirmed from historic April 2011 outbreak

The forgotten tornado outbreak of April 15, 2011 was record-breaking at the time, only to be overshadowed less than two weeks later by the April 27 outbreak which included the infamous F4 tornado in Tuscaloosa.

Almost 15 years later, the National Weather Service is still learning more from both outbreaks.

This week, NWS reported a 46th tornado that momentarily touched down in west Alabama in the afternoon of April 15…

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