Thunderstorm Wind in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Thunderstorm Wind June 16, 2025 · Tuscaloosa 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 in the Samantha area.

The wider storm

Diurnal convection over Central Alabama during the afternoons of June 16 and 17 led to several instances of wind damage. One storm in particular caused fairly widespread tree damage across Anniston, Oxford, and Weaver in Calhoun County, with some trees falling on homes, vehicles, or power lines. More afternoon thunderstorms lingered over the Birmingham metro on June 18, causing minor flooding of several area roadways around downtown Birmingham, Homewood, and Irondale.

Began near Samantha (33.4200, -87.6000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1254705. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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