A line of thunderstorms developed over central Alabama and Mississippi, developed an organized cold pool, and raced south toward the coast during the late afternoon into evening hours of June 17th. These storms produced numerous instances of straight line wind damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHOCTAW, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:02:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUTLER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated near 60 mph downed large trees near Highway 10 and Highway 17.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARKE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:13:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: THOMASVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated near 60 mph downed trees and power lines in Thomasville.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHOCTAW, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:15:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLADON SPGS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated near 60 mph downed trees on Highway 84 near Bladon Springs.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHOCTAW, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:20:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUTLER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated near 70 mph downed many trees and power lines in the city of Butler.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARKE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:25:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: COFFEEVILLE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated near 70 mph downed many trees and power lines near the city of Coffeeville.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARKE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:32:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: GROVE HILL
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated near 70 mph downed many trees and power lines near the city of Grove Hill.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARKE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 16:40:00 to 17-JUN-16 16:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: DICKINSON
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated near 70 mph downed trees on Brooksville Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MOBILE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 17:20:00 to 17-JUN-16 17:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: CITRONELLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated near 60 mph along Highway 43 at Mobile Washington County line.

Thunderstorm Wind in MOBILE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 17:35:00 to 17-JUN-16 17:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: CITRONELLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Winds estimated at 60 mph downed trees on Prine Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in ESCAMBIA, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 17:39:00 to 17-JUN-16 17:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: BREWTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Winds estimated at 60 mph downed trees and power lines on Jackson Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in BALDWIN, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 17:40:00 to 17-JUN-16 17:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: RABUN
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Winds estimated at 70 mph downed numerous trees and power lines from Rabun through the Robertsdale area.

Thunderstorm Wind in COVINGTON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 17:46:00 to 17-JUN-16 17:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANDALUSIA
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Thunderstorm Wind in COVINGTON, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 17:50:00 to 17-JUN-16 17:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANDALUSIA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated at 60 mph downed numerous trees across the county. A tree also fell on a house.

Thunderstorm Wind in MOBILE, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 18:40:00 to 17-JUN-16 18:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOBILE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Winds estimated at 60 mph downed large tree limbs near Lloyds Lane at Hampton Oaks Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in ESCAMBIA, ALABAMA
From 17-JUN-16 17:40:00 to 17-JUN-16 17:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: ATMORE MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A 60 mph gust was measured at the USA CHILI mesonet site in Atmore.