Thunderstorm Wind in Madison County, Alabama
Thunderstorm Wind August 19, 2022 · Madison County, Alabama
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 22 year old male was killed after being struck by a large falling tree limb along Bluff Line Trail at Monte Sano Nature Preserve near Bankhead Parkway. Time was estimated from radar.
The wider storm
A strong thunderstorm became severe around 1800 LST on the east side of Huntsville atop Monte Sano Mountain. A young hiker was killed when a tree limb hit him on the head while hiking Bluff Line Trail of Monte Sano Nature Preserve. At the nearby Monte Sano Campground, at least one large tree and numerous large tree limbs were knocked down. A number of awnings of motor homes/campers were damage as well.
Began near Huntsville Mills Arp (34.7400, -86.5400).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1051056. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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