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Event Details
| Event | Lightning |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | FRANKLIN |
| WFO | HUN |
| Begin Date | 06/05/2011 14:12:00 CST-6 |
| End Date | 06/05/2011 14:12:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/1 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A cluster of thunderstorms developed quickly just after Noon CDT in extreme northwest Alabama, and lasted through around 4 pm. The storms developed as a weak upper level disturbance tracked southward into the Tennessee Valley. The environment was conducive for downbursts producing damaging winds. Isolated large hail up to quarter sized hail was also reported. |
| Event Narrative | Lightning struck a power line at a hotel. A woman experienced a minor injury and was hospitalized due to a resulting electrical surge. Time estimated. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 68.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:28 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| LAUDERDALE CO. | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 4.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:33 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:33 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:33 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:33 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 4.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:33 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 8.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:35 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:41 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 12:43 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| COLBERT CO. | COLBERT CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 13:03 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 4.00K | 0.00K |
| FRANKLIN CO. | FRANKLIN CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 14:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FRANKLIN CO. | FRANKLIN CO. | AL | 06/05/2011 | 14:12 | CST-6 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 68.00K | 0.00K |
