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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 65 kts. |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | FAYETTE |
| WFO | BMX |
| Begin Date | 04/11/2008 13:15:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | S |
| Begin Location | BAZEMORE |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 33.88/-87.7 |
| End Date | 04/11/2008 13:15:00 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 | An advancing cold front caused numerous severe thunderstorms and isolated tornadoes across Central Alabama. |
| Event Narrative | Thunderstorm winds caused damage at two closely located areas along CR 53, south of the Bazemore Community. A large tree was uprooted, which fell on both a home and a shed. Damage to the home's roof was minor, but the shed was destroyed. Several other trees were snapped and uprooted. The wind speed was estimated to be around 75 mph. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 228.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| NATIS | WINSTON CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 11:58 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K |
| CREWS | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 12:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| VERNON LAMAR CO ARPT | LAMAR CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 12:49 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BAZEMORE | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 13:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| KANSAS | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 13:26 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NAUVOO | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 13:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K |
| KANSAS | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 13:35 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| KANSAS | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 13:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NEWTONVILLE | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 13:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MARIGOLD | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 14:18 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BRADLEYTOWN | WALKER CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SHIRLEY | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 14:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HOPKINS | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 15:08 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| EAST GASDEN | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 15:16 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| VESTAVIA HILLS | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 15:25 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| PARKWOOD | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 15:26 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RUFFNER | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 15:36 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CAHABA HGTS | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 15:36 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ACTON | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 15:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| RED GAP JCT | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 15:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOODY | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MILLBROOK | ELMORE CO. | AL | 04/11/2008 | 21:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MIGNON | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 04/12/2008 | 01:02 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 228.00K | 0.00K |
