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Strong Wind — Dekalb, Alabama

March 3, 2023 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Magnitude
40 MG
Area
Dekalb

Event narrative (NOAA)

Windy conditions developed ahead of and immediately behind a line of severe thunderstorms. Sustained wind speeds of 25-35 mph gusted frequently from 40-50 mph at times. Trees and power lines were knocked down as a result of the winds.

Other notable strong wind events in Alabama

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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