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Thunderstorm Wind in Jackson County, Alabama

Thunderstorm Wind May 31, 2026 · Jackson County, Alabama

62 mph

Estimated gust (54 kt)

$8K

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 reported down along CR 8. Time was estimated from radar.

The wider storm

Clusters of strong to severe thunderstorms dropped southeast into southern middle Tennessee and north Alabama during the afternoon and early evening hours. Damaging winds were reported in northwest Alabama including the Shoals metro area.

Began near Letcher (34.7400, -86.1900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1339106. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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