Thunderstorm Wind — Alz051 - 052 - 053 - 059 -, Alabama

1995-11-11 · near Southwest Alabama, Alz051 - 052 - 053 - 059 -, Alabama

Event narrative

Early Saturday morning a squall line moved into Southwest Alabama from Southeast Mississippi. The squall line split over Southeast Mississippi around 0700. The northern part of the line started weakening as it moved through Washington County and into Clarke County. The southern part of the line then intensified across Mobile and Baldwin Counties as it moved east. Widespread straight line wind damage was observed throughout the area. Most of the damage was from trees and power lines being blown down. In some instances the trees fell onto some homes causing damage. Following are some of the damage reports received:

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 10314668. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.