| Event |
Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude |
56 kts. |
| State |
ALABAMA |
| County/Area |
COLBERT |
| WFO |
HUN |
| Begin Date |
01/08/2008 19:31:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
1 |
| Begin Azimuth |
W |
| Begin Location |
EMCO LISTERHILL JCT |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
34.72/-87.59 |
| End Date |
01/08/2008 19:34:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
15.00K |
| Crop Damage |
|
| Episode Narrative |
An area of low pressure developed along a strong cold front over northeastern Oklahoma and quickly moved northeast into the Great Lakes region. This intense low brought a potent cold front into northwest portions of Alabama producing wind damage during the evening hours. |
| Event Narrative |
The Decatur Daily reported a large tree uprooted, a few shingles were blown off a roof, and an outbuilding was destroyed on Old Highway 20. Also, a carport collapsed onto a car and a large patch of singles were blown from the roof. |
