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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 56 kts. |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | MARSHALL |
| WFO | HUN |
| Begin Date | 07/12/2009 23:40:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 3 |
| Begin Azimuth | SSW |
| Begin Location | GUNTERSVILLE MUNI AR |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 34.36/-86.29 |
| End Date | 07/12/2009 23:50:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 6.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A second MCS within 24 hours pushed southeast across northern Alabama. This system downed trees in portions of Lauderdale, Madison, and Marshall counties in Alabama. Intense rainfall rates combined with previous rainfall from an early morning MCS, caused isolated flash flooding to occur in portions of downtown Huntsville. Intense and frequent lightning helped cause extensive power outages in Madison and eastern Lauderdale counties. At one point, about 2,500 homes and businesses had power outages. |
| Event Narrative | Trees and power lines were blown down in Guntersville. At one point, 1,500 customers were without power, mainly in the Sand Mountain area. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 42.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| GREEN HILL | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 22:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CLOVERDALE | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 22:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| MADISON XRDS | MADISON CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 22:30 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CLUTTSVILLE | MADISON CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 22:35 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| HUNTSVILLE | MADISON CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 22:40 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BERKLEY | MADISON CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 23:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| CAVE SPG | MADISON CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 23:17 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| NEW HOPE | MADISON CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 23:25 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| ARAB | MARSHALL CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 23:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| GUNTERSVILLE MUNI AR | MARSHALL CO. | AL | 07/12/2009 | 23:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| BOAZ | MARSHALL CO. | AL | 07/13/2009 | 00:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 42.00K | 0.00K |
