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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 56 kts. |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | MORGAN |
| WFO | HUN |
| Begin Date | 05/25/2011 23:05:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | W |
| Begin Location | OAKWORTH |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 34.57/-86.99 |
| End Date | 05/25/2011 23:10:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 20.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Supercells in northern Mississippi transitioned into a quasi-linear convective system (QLCS) which progressed eastward through northern Alabama. The storms produced a few bow echoes and meso-vortices, which spawned a few tornadoes and produced widespread wind damage in northwest Alabama (mainly west of I-65). As the storms progressed eastward, the gust front began to outrun the storms, yet still produced sporadic wind damage. |
| Event Narrative | Numerous trees were blown down in the Decatur area. Also, a storage garage was flipped over and incurred some minor roof damage. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 1 | 962.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| LINE KILN | COLBERT CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 21:38 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 60.00K | 0.00K |
| RED BAY MUNI ARPT | FRANKLIN CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 21:43 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 210.00K | 0.00K |
| SMITHSONIA | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 21:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 7.00K | 0.00K |
| MAUD | COLBERT CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 21:48 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 1 | 135.00K | 0.00K |
| FLORENCE | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:08 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 295.00K | 0.00K |
| WOODLAWN | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| OLD BETHEL | COLBERT CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:17 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WOLF SPGS | LAWRENCE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:19 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ELGIN | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:25 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| TOWN CREEK | LAWRENCE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:25 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| BEAVERS CROSS | LAWRENCE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:25 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| HATTON | LAWRENCE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:25 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 40.00K | 0.00K |
| MITCHELLTOWN | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:30 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ANDERSON | LAUDERDALE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:35 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 4.00K | 0.00K |
| WHEELER LAKE NORTH | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:40 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WHEELER LAKE NORTH | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| WHEELER LAKE NORTH | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| HOLBERT SPGS | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:41 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| WHEELER LAKE NORTH | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:41 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| SHANGHAI | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:43 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| O NEAL | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| CAIRO | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| GOURDSVILLE | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| O NEAL | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:49 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| O NEAL | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:49 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| STEWERDS STORE | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 22:55 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BETHEL | LIMESTONE CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MAPLE HILL | MADISON CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 23:05 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| OAKWORTH | MORGAN CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 23:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| MT LEVENTOV | MADISON CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 23:17 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FLETCHER CHAPEL | MADISON CO. | AL | 05/25/2011 | 23:44 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 1 | 962.00K | 0.00K |


