Several severe thunderstorms developed during the heat of the afternoon.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 17:45:00 to 24-AUG-07 17:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BEAVERTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A few trees were blown down in the Henson Springs community.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 13:50:00 to 24-AUG-07 13:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: QUITO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down in the Sunny Meadows subdivision, just off Valleydale Road in north Shelby County.

Lightning in SHELBY, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 12:10:00 to 24-AUG-07 12:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: QUITO
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Two children sustained minor injuries when they were apparently struck by lightning, at the 4800 block of Caldwell Mill Road in north Shelby County. Both children were knocked to the ground. One got up and was ok, and the other was taken to a local hopital and was later reported to be ok.

Hail in TALLADEGA, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 12:55:00 to 24-AUG-07 12:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: TALLADEGA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Quarter size hail was reported on Brecon Access Road, in the city of Talladega.

Thunderstorm Wind in TALLADEGA, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 12:55:00 to 24-AUG-07 12:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: TALLADEGA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees and power lines were blown down at Brecon Mobile Home Park, in the city of Talladega.

Hail in JEFFERSON, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 13:00:00 to 24-AUG-07 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ENSLEY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 13:35:00 to 24-AUG-07 13:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: LONGVIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Several trees were snapped along Interstate 65, between mile markers 235 and 236.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLOUNT, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 13:43:00 to 24-AUG-07 13:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLEVELAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm winds caused damage to the doors of the Cleveland Fire Department building.  A tree was blown down onto a school bus, at a bus shop in the same area.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLOUNT, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 13:45:00 to 24-AUG-07 13:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLOUNTSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Trees were blown down in the Fowler Springs area, on south side of  Blountsville.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLOUNT, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 13:45:00 to 24-AUG-07 13:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLEVELAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Severeal trees were blown down and blocked US-231, from County Road 1 to Swann Bridge Road, in Cleveland.

Thunderstorm Wind in DALLAS, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 14:05:00 to 24-AUG-07 14:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: SELMA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree fell down on a power line on 6th Avenue, in Selma.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHILTON, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 14:35:00 to 24-AUG-07 14:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLANTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees were blown down throughout central Chilton County.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 16:45:00 to 24-AUG-07 16:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: KENNEDY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A few trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, ALABAMA
From 24-AUG-07 13:50:00 to 24-AUG-07 13:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW HOPE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down on Timberline Cove, just off Valleydale Road in north Shelby County.