During the period June 15th-17th, an active northwest upper flow pattern prevailed over the eastern United States.  Surface dewpoints across central Alabama were in the upper 60s to lower 70s, and surface based CAPE values reached 4000-5000 J/KG each afternoon. A series of Meso-scale Convective Systems tracked southeast across Alabama each day and produced severe thunderstorms.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, ALABAMA
From 16-JUN-16 15:55:00 to 16-JUN-16 15:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOVICK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed near the intersection of Rex Lane Road and Bailey Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLOUNT, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:30:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROSA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted along Highway 231 between the cities of Cleveland and Oneonta.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:43:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT BIRMINGHAM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several trees uprooted and power pole downed causing structural damage to a building.

Thunderstorm Wind in RANDOLPH, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:23:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOODLAND
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Woodland High School lunchroom roof lifted off along with numerous trees uprooted and power lines downed in the town of Woodland.  Trees uprooted across Randolph County.

Thunderstorm Wind in AUTAUGA, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:00:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRATTMONT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed along Cobbs Ford Road in the city of Prattville.

Hail in ELMORE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:55:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: TALLASSEE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Large hail reported in the city of Tallassee.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELMORE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:53:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: TALLASSEE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed in the city of Tallassee.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:25:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOACHAPOKA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several trees uprooted in the town of Loachapoka.

Thunderstorm Wind in MACON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:27:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: NOTASULGA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed in the town of Notasulga.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 17:25:00 to 17-JUN-16 17:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: CATALOE
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed along Highway 223.  Numerous trees uprooted across eastern Pike County.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMTER, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:24:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOSCOW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed on County Road 25 just south of Highway 80.

Thunderstorm Wind in COOSA, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:03:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: COTTAGE GROVE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed along County Road 63.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHAMBERS, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:45:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: LANETT MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several trees uprooted along Interstate 85.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHILTON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:05:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLEASANT GROVE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Motor vehicle damaged by falling tree.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHILTON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:03:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINERAL SPGS
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees uprooted along County Road 42 and other locations across the Chilton County.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 12:24:00 to 17-JUN-16 12:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: WIGINTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Large garage door blown off auto repair shop near the city of Hackleburg.

Hail in WINSTON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 12:05:00 to 17-JUN-16 12:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: UPSHAW
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in CALHOUN, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:26:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: PIEDMONT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed at the intersection of Highway 278 and Highway 9.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:01:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: DAMPSEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees uprooted near the intersection of County Road 49 and County Road 31.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:01:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: DAMPSEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted near the intersection of County Road 31 and Brown Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:55:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: VINCENT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted in the town of Vincent.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELMORE, ALABAMA
From 15-JUN-16 18:44:00 to 15-JUN-16 18:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEMAN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed in the Mountainboro Community.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, ALABAMA
From 15-JUN-16 18:48:00 to 15-JUN-16 18:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: CEDAR BLUFF
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted in and near the Cedar Bluff Community.

Thunderstorm Wind in ETOWAH, ALABAMA
From 15-JUN-16 18:55:00 to 15-JUN-16 18:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: LITTLETON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted north of the city of Gadsden.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, ALABAMA
From 16-JUN-16 16:25:00 to 16-JUN-16 16:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: QUITO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several trees uprooted in the Oak Meadows Community.

Hail in CHEROKEE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 12:55:00 to 17-JUN-16 12:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLAINE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Golf ball sized hail at Pine Grove Church off County Road 22.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:00:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOMAR
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted near the intersection of County Road 22 and Highway 31.

Hail in CHEROKEE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:10:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOMAR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm Wind in BLOUNT, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:40:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: ADVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed along Highway 79 near the town of Locust Fork.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:23:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOMEWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several trees uprooted in the Birmingham metro area.

Hail in CHEROKEE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:55:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRING GARDEN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Golf ball sized hail along County Road 10 near the town of Spring Garden.

Thunderstorm Wind in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:12:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEARSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees uprooted and on houses in the Northwood Lake Subdivision.  Power lines downed near Union Chapel Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:06:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAMANTHA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Several trees uprooted along Highway 43 between Tierece Road and Old Fayette Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BIBB, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:22:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIVER BEND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted near the intersection of Vernon Town Road and Scottsville Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. CLAIR, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:55:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: ST CLAIR
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted along Interstate 59 near exit 156.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. CLAIR, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:12:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: EDEN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several trees uprooted along Chula Vista Mountain Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:12:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: HELENA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted near the intersection of Highway 52 and Brook Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in ETOWAH, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:04:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BALLPLAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted and power lines downed in the Coates Bend Community.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELMORE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 14:22:00 to 17-JUN-16 14:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: WETUMPKA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees uprooted and power lines downed in the city of Wetumpka.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:25:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONTGOMERY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several dozen trees uprooted across the city of Montgomery with many of the trees on power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 12:25:00 to 17-JUN-16 12:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLEASANT RIDGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted between the cities of Hamilton and Hackleburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 12:38:00 to 17-JUN-16 12:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: DETROIT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees uprooted in the town of Detroit.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 12:53:00 to 17-JUN-16 12:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: DETROIT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees uprooted along River Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLOUNT, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:45:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: MATTAWANA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted between Inland Lake and Highland Lake.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. CLAIR, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:45:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHITNEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted along Highway 231 near the Tip Top One Stop Convenience Store.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:40:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: GILMORE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several trees uprooted along Alliance Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 13:55:00 to 17-JUN-16 13:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: FAIRFIELD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several trees uprooted between the cities of Pleasant Grove and Farfield.

Thunderstorm Wind in DALLAS, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:55:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTERN JCT
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

KSEM AWOS reported a wind gust of 51 knots.

Thunderstorm Wind in TALLAPOOSA, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:15:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: DADEVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees uprooted in the city of Dadeville and along Highway 280 between the cities of Jackson's Gap and Camp Hill.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHILTON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 15:40:00 to 17-JUN-16 15:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: VERBENA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was uprooted across County Road 59. A motorcyclist drove into the tree and was injured.