Yantley, Alabama
Yantley | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 32°14′46″N 88°22′46″W / 32.24611°N 88.37944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Choctaw |
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 154042[1] |
Yantley is an unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Alabama, United States.
Tornado history
On May 1, 1953, a violent F4 tornado struck the town, killing two people and injuring three others.[2] Almost 60 years, on April 27, 2011, another EF4 tornado hit Yantley, knocking down trees and power lines, and causing structural damage, as part of the 2011 Super Outbreak.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yantley, Alabama
- ^ "Tornado History Project: May, 1953". Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ^ NOAA Report
