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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 61 kts. |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | LEE |
| WFO | BMX |
| Begin Date | 04/04/2011 21:55:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | WNW |
| Begin Location | SMITHS STATION |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 32.54/-85.1 |
| End Date | 04/04/2011 21:55:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 2.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A line of showers and thunderstorms moved across central Alabama on April 4th, out ahead of a strong cold front. This line of storms produced widespread damaging winds and large hail. In addition to the winds and hail, heavy rainfall, of up to 3 inches, led to short-lived flooding in some areas. |
| Event Narrative | Powerlines were knocked down. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 291.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| SHOTTSVILLE | MARION CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 13:11 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SHOTTSVILLE | MARION CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 13:35 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| BARNESVILLE | MARION CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 14:37 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| DETROIT | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 15:14 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOLLOY | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 15:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DETROIT | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 15:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOLLOY | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 15:17 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| VERNON | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 15:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| VERNON | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 15:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOLLOY | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 15:27 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GRAYSON | WINSTON CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 15:58 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FAYETTE | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 16:26 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| KENNEDY | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 16:29 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SARAGOSSA | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 16:36 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| JASPER | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:15 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MILLPORT | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:16 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MARIGOLD | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:18 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| JASPER WALKER CO ARP | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CORONA | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:23 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| FAYETTE | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:36 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MOORES BRIDGE | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:38 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| KIMBERLY | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:50 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BENEVOLA | PICKENS CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:51 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CLOVERDALE | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:53 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOORES BRIDGE | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 17:59 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| WIGINTON | MARION CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PARTRIDGE XRDS | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CLOVERDALE | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:08 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CUBA | SUMTER CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:10 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| YORK | SUMTER CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:16 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| SOCTUM HILL | SUMTER CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:16 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| ONEONTA | BLOUNT CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:17 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 7.50K | 0.00K |
| LIVINGSTON | SUMTER CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:19 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| FAIRFIELD HGTS | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| ABERNANT | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:28 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| WHITESBORO | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:34 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| TUMLIN GAP | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:37 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| ATTALLA | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| DUCK SPGS | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| CRUDUP | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:42 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BALLPLAY | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:54 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| ALTOONA | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CEDAR BLUFF | CHEROKEE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:56 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| MOUNTAIN BROOK | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:57 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| RICHARDSON | CHEROKEE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:57 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| RAINBOW CITY | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 18:59 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 8.00K | 0.00K |
| SWEET WATER | MARENGO CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| LEVY | MARENGO CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| GENERY | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:09 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| PELHAM | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:13 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SPROTT | PERRY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:13 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| LINCOLN | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:19 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| SAGINAW | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:24 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| DARGIN | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:29 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SHELBY | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:33 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| COLUMBIANA | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:35 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| MOSTELLERS | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:41 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| WILSONVILLE | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:42 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| EASTABOGA | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:44 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| ANNISTON | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:47 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| SELMA SELFIELD ARPT | DALLAS CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:51 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 9.00K | 0.00K |
| CRESWELL | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:52 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CLANTON | CHILTON CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:53 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| FAYETTEVILLE | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 19:57 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| MIGNON | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:02 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 53 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| OLDFIELD | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:02 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| STEWARTSVILLE | COOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| HEFLIN | CLEBURNE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:08 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DEATSVILLE | ELMORE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:18 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MT WILLING | LOWNDES CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:26 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 8.00K | 0.00K |
| MILLBROOK | ELMORE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:31 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WETUMPKA | ELMORE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:37 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 7.00K | 0.00K |
| MITYLENE | MONTGOMERY CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CHRISTIANA | RANDOLPH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| WEDOWEE | RANDOLPH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 20:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CORCORAN | PIKE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ROANOKE | RANDOLPH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:01 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROANOKE | RANDOLPH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:02 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MALONE | RANDOLPH CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:02 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE | MACON CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AUBURN | LEE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AUBURN | LEE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:31 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| TROY | PIKE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 7.00K | 0.00K |
| LANGDALE | CHAMBERS CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:41 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| BRUNDIDGE MUNI ARPT | PIKE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| SMITHS STATION | LEE CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 21:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| SEALE | RUSSELL CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 22:08 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| FT MITCHELL | RUSSELL CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 22:09 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PHENIX CITY | RUSSELL CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 22:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 7.00K | 0.00K |
| CLAYTON MUNI ARPT | BARBOUR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 22:23 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 7.50K | 0.00K |
| EUFAULA | BARBOUR CO. | AL | 04/04/2011 | 22:44 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 291.00K | 0.00K |


