Alabama, 1995

Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 16, 1995

August 16, 1995 · 4 events in 3 counties and zones

4 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$4,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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.

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Event by event

4 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Coffee

When
August 16, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Coffee County, Enterprise
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
31.403, -85.988 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Police department in New Brockton reported trees and power lines down. Sheriff's office reported several large trees down across roads near Enterprise.

Thunderstorm Wind, Coffee

When
August 16, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Coffee County, New Brockton
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
31.403, -85.988 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Police department in New Brockton reported trees and power lines down. Sheriff's office reported several large trees down across roads near Enterprise.

Thunderstorm Wind, Baldwin

When
August 16, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Baldwin County, Daphne
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
30.661, -87.750 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down by high winds in the Daphne area.

Thunderstorm Wind, Mobile

When
August 16, 8:15 PM CST to 8:20 PM CST
Where
Mobile County, Mobile
Coordinates
30.685, -88.197 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Wind gusted to 58 mph two times at Brookley Field.

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.

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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: 10314481, 10314482, 10314430, 10313922.