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Thunderstorm Wind in St. Clair County, Alabama

Thunderstorm Wind July 4, 1995 · St. Clair County, Alabama

40
Wind speed (unit not recorded)
3
Deaths
4
Injuries
$23K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

A strong wind gust with a thunderstorm collapsed a boat house under construction killing three people and injuring four others who had sought shelter. Eight people boating on Neely Henry Lake sought shelter in a partially completed boat house on the St. Clair shore of the lake. The people were injured and killed when the boat house roof collapsed during the wind gust. (F29O, F06O, M04O)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 10313901. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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