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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 52 kts. |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | COLBERT |
| WFO | HUN |
| Begin Date | 07/31/2012 01:43:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 3 |
| Begin Azimuth | WNW |
| Begin Location | CROOKED OAK |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 34.59/-87.85 |
| End Date | 07/31/2012 01:46:00 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 cluster of thunderstorms rolled southeast from southeast Missouri and western Tennessee during the evening of the 30th, and through northeast Mississippi into northwest Alabama during the early morning hours of the 31st. The most severe storm produced storm tops well above 60000 feet, and knocked down or snapped several trees along it's path in Colbert and Franklin Counties. Prolific lightning was noted as well, with several power outages reported. |
| Event Narrative | A tree and power lines were knocked down at the intersection of Jones Road and Highway 247. Time estimated by radar. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 23.10K | 0.00K | |||||||
| WHITEHOUSE SPGS | COLBERT CO. | AL | 07/30/2012 | 22:57 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| CHEROKEE | COLBERT CO. | AL | 07/30/2012 | 22:57 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| DEMPSEY | FRANKLIN CO. | AL | 07/30/2012 | 22:58 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| WHITEHOUSE SPGS | COLBERT CO. | AL | 07/30/2012 | 23:09 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| HANCEVILLE | CULLMAN CO. | AL | 07/30/2012 | 23:14 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NIX | FRANKLIN CO. | AL | 07/30/2012 | 23:22 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| PHIL CAMPBELL | FRANKLIN CO. | AL | 07/30/2012 | 23:29 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| RED BAY MUNI ARPT | FRANKLIN CO. | AL | 07/30/2012 | 23:33 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 35 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.10K | 0.00K |
| PHELAN | CULLMAN CO. | AL | 07/30/2012 | 23:33 | CST-6 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K | |
| MARGERUM | COLBERT CO. | AL | 07/31/2012 | 01:17 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| MARGERUM | COLBERT CO. | AL | 07/31/2012 | 01:21 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CHEROKEE | COLBERT CO. | AL | 07/31/2012 | 01:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CHEROKEE | COLBERT CO. | AL | 07/31/2012 | 01:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| CROOKED OAK | COLBERT CO. | AL | 07/31/2012 | 01:43 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 23.10K | 0.00K |
