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Thunderstorm Wind in Jackson County, Alabama

Thunderstorm Wind May 20, 2026 · Jackson County, Alabama

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

$200

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Tree limbs were knocked down onto power lines at 2657 AL Highway 65. Time was estimated by radar.

The wider storm

Two batches of strong thunderstorms pushed through north Alabama on the 20th, including one during the midday into early afternoon, and another during the late afternoon evening. The storms produced gusty winds and small hail.

Began near Garth (34.7200, -86.3200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1333347. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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