Thunderstorm Wind in Shelby County, Alabama

Thunderstorm Wind May 26, 2025 · Shelby County, Alabama

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trees were downed along Highway 17 at Butler Rd in Maylene, Western Dr in Montevallo, Dunwar St in Calera, and Goodwin St and Industrial Pkwy in Columbiana. A warehouse roof was damaged along Industrial Pkwy as well.

The wider storm

Several afternoons of thunderstorm activity occurred during the fourth week of May, with hail and wind damage being reported around Central Alabama over the course of four days. In addition, heavy rainfall on May 27 resulted in several impassable roadways along Terrapin Creek in Cherokee County.

Began near Columbiana (33.1814, -86.6213).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1254135. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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