pA tornado was spotted over Opelika, Alabama, on the evening of July 21. The tornado reportedly touched down near the city, causing some damage to mobile homes, trees and power lines, according to Lee County Emergency Management Agencya.ppNational Weather Service radar also confirmed the tornado, according to WRBLa. No injuries were reported at the time of writing.ppA severe thunderstorm warninga had been issued for the area until 6:30 pm.ppThe storm was strong enough to “uproot trees totally,” EMA spokeswoman Rita Smith told AL.coma. Credit: David B.