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Thunderstorm Wind in Jackson County, Alabama

Thunderstorm Wind April 4, 2026 · Jackson County, Alabama

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees were knocked down along County Park Road in Scottsboro.

The wider storm

Multiple segments of heavy showers and a few thunderstorms moved across north Alabama during the evening hours. One segment moved northeast during the late evening from central into northeast Alabama which exhibited a bow echo. This resulted in a power pole being snapped and trees being knocked down in Jackson and Marshall Counties. A couple of trees were also knocked down blocking roads in Lauderdale and Morgan Counties.

Began near Scottsboro (34.6426, -86.0266).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1317169. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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