Thunderstorm Wind — Bibb, Alabama

2020-06-23 · near West Blocton, Bibb, Alabama

Event narrative

Several trees uprooted in the West Blocton area.

Wider weather episode

A broad upper trough covered the eastern United States for several days. The trough axis remained just west of Alabama and kept Alabama in moist and unstable air mass. A series of upper level disturbances rotated through the base of the trough and triggered severe thunderstorms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 903380. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.