Heat in Blount, Alabama
Heat July 12, 2025 · Blount, Alabama
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 27-year-old male died after collapsing at McLarty Motocross Park in Blount County due to a combination of heat stress and underlying health conditions. Heat index values from nearby ASOS stations were in the mid 90s, with temperatures around 88-90F.
The wider storm
Scattered convection occurred across Central Alabama during the afternoon of July 11. Two cells collided in southeast Lee County, with a microburst occurring in Smiths Station. The next day, a heat-related fatality occurred at a motocross park in Blount County.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1265119. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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