Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- August 6, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 34.730, -86.620
Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 6, 1989
14 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 14
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
14 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale
- When
- August 6, 1:20 PM CST
- Where
- Lauderdale County
- Coordinates
- 34.800, -87.700
Thunderstorm Wind, Colbert
- When
- August 6, 1:36 PM CST
- Where
- Colbert County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.750, -87.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Cullman
- When
- August 6, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cullman County
- Coordinates
- 34.270, -86.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Cullman
- When
- August 6, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Cullman County
- Coordinates
- 34.180, -86.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Lawrence
- When
- August 6, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Lawrence County
- Coordinates
- 34.550, -87.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Blount
- When
- August 6, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Blount County
- Coordinates
- 34.000, -86.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- August 6, 3:17 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 34.130, -88.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- August 6, 4:14 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 33.320, -86.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- August 6, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Coordinates
- 33.230, -86.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- August 6, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 33.570, -86.750
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Clair
- When
- August 6, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- St. Clair County
- Coordinates
- 33.580, -86.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Tuscaloosa
- When
- August 6, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Tuscaloosa County
- Coordinates
- 33.200, -87.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Talladega
- When
- August 6, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Talladega County
- Coordinates
- 33.430, -86.100
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 6, 1989
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More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9983672, 9983673, 9983674, 9983675, 9983676, 9983677, 9983678, 9983679, 9983680, 9983681, 9983682, 9983683, 9983684, 9983685.