High Wind — Wilcox, Alabama

2024-09-12 · Wilcox, Alabama

Event narrative

Tree down on powerlines across AL Hwy 265 South near the old Fire Tower Rd and Enon Baptist Church. Photos relayed on social media. Time estimated.

Wider weather episode

Hurricane Francine impacted much of the south central gulf coast states, making landfall in Louisiana. Tropical storm force winds and gusts extended eastward into Mississippi and Alabama, resulting in some minor damage across the area. Coastal flooding additionally impacted much of Mobile and Baldwin Counties.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1216586. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.