Thunderstorm Wind in Chambers County, Alabama

Thunderstorm Wind July 21, 2022 · Chambers County, Alabama

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees uprooted and power lines downed around the city of Lanett.

The wider storm

A MCS over Tennessee during the morning hours of July 21 pushed an outflow boundary into north Alabama in the afternoon. The air mass was very unstable south of the outflow boundary with surface based CAPE 3500-4500 J/kg and DCAPE 1300-1500 J/kg. The storms that initiated in the afternoon organized into QLCS that produced widespread damaging winds, large hail, and flash flooding.

Began near Lanett (32.8672, -85.1908).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1045621. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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