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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 50 kts. |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | MACON |
| WFO | BMX |
| Begin Date | 05/03/2009 14:55:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | NW |
| Begin Location | TUSKEGEE |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 32.44/-85.71 |
| End Date | 05/03/2009 14:55:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 15.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A cold front dipping into the Tennessee Valley helped spark strong to severe thunderstorms for several days, with large hail, damaging winds, and several tornadoes. |
| Event Narrative | Trees were blown down at several locations across Macon County. At least one home was damaged by the fallen trees. At least one vehicle was damaged, and many roadways were blocked. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 1 | 1.104M | 0.00K | |||||||
| ORD | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 05/01/2009 | 18:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MAXWELLBORN | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 05/01/2009 | 19:03 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HAMILTON | MARION CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 13:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| PEARCES MILL | MARION CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 14:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOLLOY | LAMAR CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 16:02 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOLLOY | LAMAR CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 16:08 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COVIN | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HIGHTOGY | LAMAR CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 16:27 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| KINGVILLE | LAMAR CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 16:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BANKSTON | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 17:41 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BERRY | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 17:47 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BRADLEYTOWN | WALKER CO. | AL | 05/02/2009 | 18:39 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| SILOAM | SUMTER CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 11:51 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CUBA | SUMTER CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 11:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| GILES | BIBB CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 11:57 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LINDEN | MARENGO CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 12:11 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 1 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| FORKLAND | GREENE CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 12:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| NEWBERN | HALE CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 12:32 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 75.00K | 0.00K |
| GREENSBORO | HALE CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 12:36 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| VESTAVIA HILLS | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 12:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| QUITO | SHELBY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 12:54 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 120.00K | 0.00K |
| MARION | PERRY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 12:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| QUITO | SHELBY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 12:56 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K |
| ARGYLE | SHELBY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:01 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DUNAVANT | SHELBY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:03 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| DUNAVANT | SHELBY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LAWLEY | BIBB CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| PRESCOTT | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:15 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 60.00K | 0.00K |
| ACMAR | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:19 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| VANDIVER | SHELBY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:19 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MAPLESVILLE | CHILTON CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MAPLESVILLE | CHILTON CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| STERRETT | SHELBY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:23 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NEW LONDON | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:27 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| JEMISON | CHILTON CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:33 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 60.00K | 0.00K |
| CLANTON GRAGG ARPT | CHILTON CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:33 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| CROPWELL | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:37 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| THORSBY | CHILTON CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:37 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| LAY LAKE | SHELBY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 60.00K | 0.00K |
| BARTON | LOWNDES CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:43 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| BOOTH | AUTAUGA CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:47 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| MARBLE VLY | COOSA CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:47 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| HAYNEVILLE | LOWNDES CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:48 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| COLUMBIANA | SHELBY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| EDEN | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 13:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| MIGNON | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:04 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| SYLACAUGA | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:04 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 0.00K |
| MILLBROOK | ELMORE CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:08 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| COBBS FORD | ELMORE CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:08 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| MITYLENE | MONTGOMERY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:10 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| MITYLENE | MONTGOMERY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:10 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| PINEDALE | MONTGOMERY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| WETUMPKA | ELMORE CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| ASHLAND | CLAY CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:32 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| LINCOLN | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:34 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| LADIGA | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| DADEVILLE | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:46 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| TUSKEGEE | MACON CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 14:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| AUBURN | LEE CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 15:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| OPELIKA | LEE CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 15:21 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 53 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LAFAYETTE | CHAMBERS CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 15:22 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| ROANOKE | RANDOLPH CO. | AL | 05/03/2009 | 15:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 1 | 1.104M | 0.00K |


