Thunderstorm Wind, Dale
- When
- June 3, 9:45 PM EST
- Where
- Dale County, Ozark
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 31.450, -85.650
Downed trees in Ozark. Report received from NWSFO Birmingham via the Alabama EMA.
Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 3, 2002
1 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
- $1,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 3, 8:05 PM EST, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 8:05 PM EST, 1 hour 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 905 PM EDT MON JUN 3 2002 00Z KTLH SOUNDING IS MORE MOIST AND UNSTABLE THAN LAST EVENINGS. SEA BREEZE THUNDERSTORMS WERE VERY ACTIVE AND A FEW WERE HAIL PRODUCERS. CURRENTLY...MOST OF THE ACTIVITY IS OVER THE NORTHERN TIER OF OUR GEORGIA ZONES. A STRONG STORM IS APPROACHING DIXIE COUNTY IN THE SOUTHEAST BIG BEND AND WILL BE MONITORED CLOSELY. WILL UPDATE ZONES TO REMOVE THIS EVENING SEGMENT WHEN ALL STORMS HAVE EITHER DIMINISHED OR EXITED THE CWA. OTHERWISE...NO CHANGES ANTICIPATED. MARINE: WINDS AT THE BUOYS ARE LIGHT AND VARIABLE WITH SEAS LESS THAN ONE FOOT. NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES FORTHCOMING. .TLH... .AL...NONE. .GA...NONE. .FL...NONE. BARRY
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Lightning Strike in Illinois, June 3, 2002
- Flooding and Hail in Wisconsin, June 3, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 3, 2002
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Ohio, June 3, 2002
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Iowa, June 3 to 4, 2002
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, June 3 to 4, 2002
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Illinois, June 3 to 4, 2002
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, June 3, 2002
- Hail in Colorado, June 3, 2002
- Hail in Colorado, June 3, 2002
- Hail in Kansas, June 3, 2002
- Flood and Hail in Illinois, June 3, 2002
More
Every storm in Alabama in 2002Every state in 2002This day in weather historyWarnings in Alabama, June 2002
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: 5300788.