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Thunderstorm Wind — Talladega, Alabama

2026-01-10 · near Sylacauga, Talladega, Alabama

$500

Property damage

45 EG

Magnitude

Event narrative

Trees were downed around the Sylacauga area, including Odens Mill Rd and New County Line Rd at Coaling Rd.

Wider weather episode

A multi-wave severe event unfolded from the afternoon of January 9 through the morning of January 10. While the first wave featured no severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall over Birmingham led to numerous flooding issues. Early the next morning, additional heavy rainfall led to more flooding issues in parts of Jefferson, Shelby, and St. Clair counties. A bowing line segment moved across Marengo, Dallas, Autauga, Elmore, Montgomery, and Lee counties, with scattered instances of wind damage. In addition, a cell in advance of the main QLCS produced an EF-0 tornado in northern Cleburne County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1300223. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.