Thunderstorm Wind in Monroe County, Alabama

Thunderstorm Wind March 31, 2021 · Monroe County, Alabama

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

High winds downed trees on Highway 5 near Pine Orchard.

The wider storm

A line of thunderstorms developed ahead of a southward moving cold front. As the storms moved into area during the afternoon, instability and shear allowed the storms to become severe. The storms produced large hail and several reports of damaging winds.

Began near Turnbull (31.6399, -87.1471).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 950468. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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