Strong Wind — Fayette, Alabama
2024-03-25 · Fayette, Alabama
$500
Property damage
35 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Strong gradient winds resulted in trees falling across Highway 171 and Pikeville Road in Fayette County.
Wider weather episode
Strong southeasterly gradient winds gusting to 35-45 mph across Central Alabama in advance of an approaching cold front resulted in sporadic tree damage and isolated structural damage. In Bibb County, one person was killed after being hit by a falling tree limb.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1159057. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.