High Wind in Lowndes, Alabama
High Wind September 16, 2004 · Lowndes, Alabama
89 mph
Estimated gust (77 kt)
$3.5M
Damage as recorded
$200K
Crop damage
The wider storm
Thousands of trees and power lines were snapped off or blown down countywide. Utilities were not all restored for at least a week. Several dozen homes sustained varying degrees of wind damage. Debris removal took over a month in spots. Maximum wind gusts were estimated around 90 miles an hour.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5422931. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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