Thunderstorm Wind — Colbert, Alabama
August 4, 2011 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$125K
Magnitude
70 EG
Area
Colbert
Event narrative (NOAA)
Several trees were uprooted and power lines were downed by thunderstorm winds in the Locust Shores community. Along the 500 block of Locust Road, a large oak tree fell onto a mobile home, killing a female resident who was sleeping.
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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.