Thunderstorm Wind — Butler, Alabama

2023-06-19 · near Wald, Butler, Alabama

Event narrative

Trees were reported down along US Highway 31 between Greenville and Chapman.

Wider weather episode

Unusually strong wind shear combined with strong instability and numerous disturbances led to a very active period of severe weather through the month of June. Numerous reports of large hail and damaging winds were recorded along with a few tornadoes.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (31.7500, -86.6500)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1116389. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.