GALLERY: Large hail, intense winds damage Alabama communities

TREE. THERE. NOW, THAT SAME TORNADO WAS ALSO CAUGHT ON CAMERA AS IT ROARED ACROSS THE ATHENS AREA. THANKFULLY, WE HAVE NO REPORTS OF INJUR

Video above: Athens tornado caught on camera

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Henagar family hides in shelter while tornado shreds home outside

Wanda White's home was one of two-to-three dozen damaged in the Henagar community Wednesday.

Listen to her story here.

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Hail in Holly Springs

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Hail in Holly Springs

Hail in Springville

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Storms rip roof off of Wedowee home

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Storms destroy Wedowee home

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Storms rip roof off of Wedowee home

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Storms destroy Wedowee home

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Storms rip roof off of Wedowee home

Tornado damage reported in Henegar

To learn more about the damage, click here.

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