Thunderstorm Wind — Etowah, Alabama

2025-06-06 · near Rainbow City, Etowah, Alabama

Event narrative

Trees were downed at Sutton Bridge Road and Brown Avenue and at Bachelors Chapel Rd and Smith Rd.

Wider weather episode

Afternoon thunderstorms produced a couple areas of damage on June 6. The next day, a line of severe thunderstorms swept through Central Alabama ahead of a front, with numerous areas of damage across the northern half of the area. Most damage involved downed trees and power lines, although a few trees fell on homes. Early the next morning, June 8, a left-moving cell on the backside of a stratiform rain mass briefly intensified and produced quarter-size hail in Fayette County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1253663. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.