February Fury
This is the pictures of some of the damage that occurred in Lee and Prentiss County.
February 24 & 25, 2001
Photos by Rob Gardner - WJ5K
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Baldwyn High School Gym
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Herb Spivey's, K5AIC, home and next door neighbors home in Baldwyn.
Damage was incredible.
Click on any of these pictures for a larger view.
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Herb's, K5AIC, house again. He was very lucky. No injuries and not an as much damage as some of his neighbors.
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Herb's neighbor in Baldwyn. These homes are located on the west side of Hwy. 145 in Baldwyn, across the street from Baldwyn High School.
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This car was caught in the tornado at Birmingham Ridge Road. It was in the parking lot of Whitetail Ridge Shooting Center. It almost became scrap metal.
Notice the tire marks in the gravel. The car was spun around and only lacked about 10 feet to falling off a steep embankment.
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Whitetail Ridge Shooting Ridge owned by Dick and Connie Holloway. Dick is licensed as N5IPI and Connie is also licensed.
This is the north side of the locker room facility.
Yes, this building is totaled..... along with most of the rest of the facility.
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Another picture of the skeet and trap fields at WTRSC. Notice the tornado's path as it left a 200 yard wide path of scrap.
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WTRSC locker room view from the south side.
The building is destroyed.
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Another photo of the damage at Whitetail Ridge Shooting Center.
As you can tell, the damage is extensive.
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Inside WTRSC, There is no roof above you. The only thing above you is the hanging grade holding a few ceiling tiles.
Pretty much totaled.
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