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Thunderstorm Wind in Marshall County, Alabama

Thunderstorm Wind August 10, 2015 · Marshall County, Alabama

35 mph
Estimated gust (30 kt)
2
Deaths
2
Injuries

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A strong thunderstorm moved through the Short creek area of Lake Guntersville, Alabama, capsizing a canoe, resulting in two drownings. Time was estimated by news article.

The wider storm

A broken line of strong to severe thunderstorms developed during the midday hours over north central Alabama. The line filled in as it moved east across the remainder of northeast Alabama. Trees were knocked down in a couple locations in Madison County. Lightning also struck at least two homes.

Began near Guntersville Muni Ar (34.3748, -86.2428).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 598386. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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