The Airport Road Tornado touched down near the Redstone Arsenal at 4:30 p.m. and then raced northeast through Madison County.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — It’s been 35 years since the Airport Road tornado touched down in Huntsville. It took the lives of 21 individuals, injured more than 400, and left a scar on the entire city.
For some people, it's difficult to imagine what it was like in south Huntsville 35 years ago, when an EF4 tornado ripped through the area, killing 21 people and injuring ...