Heavy rainfall occurred across the entire NWS Huntsville County Warning area, as well as damage from thunderstorm winds and a few tornadoes.
While heavy rainfall reports were spread out across the CWFA, the most significant flash flooding occurred in Fort Payne and surrounding areas in Northeast Alabama.
Intense rainfall of 6-6.5 inches fell in DeKalb County along Big Wills Creek.
A new Flood of Record crest of 17.94 feet occurred, surpassing the old Flood of Record (14.36) by a whopping 3.5 feet! More than 50 roads were shut down, with extensive flooding that occurred on Hwy 35 leading up to the Hwy 35/I459 interchange.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:03:00 to 13-APR-20 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FALKVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Significant flash flooding occurred along Jones Branch and Flint Creek. A water rescue occurred at the intersection of Appleton Road and Robinson Creek Road. The vehicle was recovered the next morning. Photos and report relayed via social media.

Flash Flood in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:10:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GOOD HOPE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several feet of flowing water across Day Gap Road. Report relayed via social media.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:18:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARTSELLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Portions of downtown Hartselle flooded. Depth of water unknown. Report relayed via social media.

Thunderstorm Wind in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 19:46:00 to 12-APR-20 19:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILBURN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Trees were knocked down along Highway 69 near the Walker County line. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 19:56:00 to 12-APR-20 19:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: BREMEN
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A tree was knocked down on a car on CR 81. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 19:57:00 to 12-APR-20 19:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: LORETTO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Power line were knocked down on CR 223. Time estimated by radar.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:18:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOMERVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

AL Hwy 36 near Hobb Ward Road flooded. Depth of water unknown. Report relayed via social media.

Flash Flood in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:21:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: JEPPA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Flash flooding of CR 1819 near CR 1807 and along CR 1815 near Arab. Depth of water unknown.

Flash Flood in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:25:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST PT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Rushing water over roadway with part of road washed out. Multiple high water rescues in the vicinity of CR 1184 where Chaney Branch flows under the road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 19:57:00 to 12-APR-20 19:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: LORETTO
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A collapsed house was reported on Highway 69 near Dodge City. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:00:00 to 12-APR-20 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HANCEVILLE
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A tree was knocked down in Hanceville. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:00:00 to 12-APR-20 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GOOD HOPE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Newspaper

Big oak trees were knocked down on CR 216 making the road impassable.  Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:00:00 to 12-APR-20 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOODVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A propane tank was displaced on CR 8 at Collins Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 19:07:00 to 12-APR-20 19:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: LIM ROCK
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was knocked down onto the road at 2504 State Highway 35 in Lim Rock.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:12:00 to 12-APR-20 20:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCOTTSBORO
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was knocked down into the roadway on Woods Cove Road.

Flash Flood in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:33:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARKADELPHIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Flash flooding of both bridges where Sullivan Creek flows under CR 91 northeast of Arkadelphia.

Flash Flood in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:33:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILBURN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

CR 27 flooded near Arkadelphia. Depth of water unknown.

Flash Flood in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:33:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GOOD HOPE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Flooding reported on the East side of Good Hope along Doc Clemmons Road, Cupp Road, and Lindsey Road. Depth of water unknown.

Thunderstorm Wind in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:15:00 to 12-APR-20 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOLLY POND
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Newspaper

Trees were knocked down and power was out in the Walter community. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:18:00 to 12-APR-20 20:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROOKLYN
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A tree was knocked down on CR 1699. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:23:00 to 12-APR-20 20:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: HODGE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were knocked down on Highway 40 along the side of Sand Mountain. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:18:00 to 12-APR-20 20:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: HODGE
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was knocked down across the roadway on Clemons Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:20:00 to 12-APR-20 20:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCOTTSBORO MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Power lines were knocked down at 37 Ridgedale Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:22:00 to 12-APR-20 20:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCOTTSBORO MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees and power lines were knocked down on George Adams Road. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:23:00 to 12-APR-20 20:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: GUNTERSVILLE LAKE
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was knocked down onto Highway 40, about halfway down Sand Mountain.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:53:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOMERVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Flash flooding on Highway 36 at East Hobb Road. Photo report relayed via social media.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 22:14:00 to 13-APR-20 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HIGH PT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

AL Hwy 117 closed by ALDOT due to water over the road. Depth of water unknown.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 22:21:00 to 13-APR-20 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT PAYNE ISBELL ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Residences flooded on Godfrey Avenue and Watkins Avenue in Fort Payne. Depth of water unknown.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:25:00 to 12-APR-20 20:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOLLYWOOD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were knocked down on CR 33. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAUDERDALE, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 22:54:00 to 12-APR-20 22:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: GEORGETOWN
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was knocked down on Sunset Beach Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLBERT, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 22:41:00 to 12-APR-20 22:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARGERUM
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was knocked down on Asphalt Road at Sutton Hill Road. Time estimated from radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:15:00 to 12-APR-20 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCOTTSBORO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Power lines were knocked down on College Avenue.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 22:21:00 to 13-APR-20 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT PAYNE ISBELL ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Retaining wall collapsed due to flooding in Fort Payne. Depth of water unknown.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 22:29:00 to 13-APR-20 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOMERVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Water rushing over the roadwayon Hwy 36 between Black Road and Cutoff Road where Gum Springs Creek and Roan Branch flow under Hwy 36. Depth of water unknown.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 22:31:00 to 13-APR-20 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLLINSVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

First floor of Collinsville School flooded. Depth of water unknown.

Strong Wind in LAUDERDALE, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 23:00:00 to 13-APR-20 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Strong and gusty winds behind a cold front brought down several trees and power lines down across Colbert County.  At least 12 separate locations reported trees down as reported by E911 through EMA.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:21:00 to 12-APR-20 20:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCOTTSBORO MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was knocked down onto a mobile home, trapping the occupant.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:19:00 to 12-APR-20 20:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCOTTSBORO MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was knocked down at 600 block of Snodgrass Road.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 22:41:00 to 13-APR-20 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILHITES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Vehicles were trapped by flash flood waters where a train was stalled along Wilhite Road. Photos and report relayed via social media.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 23:26:00 to 13-APR-20 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: STAMP
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

County road 85 washed out by flood waters. Depth of water unknown.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 13-APR-20 02:00:00 to 13-APR-20 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT PAYNE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Significant flash flooding occurring along Big Wills Creek in Fort Payne. Hwy 35 closed at Airport Road due to 3 feet of water flowing over it. Medical Center Drive was flooded and ambulances unable to park at bay. Record Crest of 17.94 feet was measured at Big Wills Creek at Fort Payne (BGWA1) gage, surpassing the old Flood of Record by more than 3.5 feet.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:19:00 to 12-APR-20 20:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCOTTSBORO MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was knocked down at 600 block of Snodgrass Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:47:00 to 12-APR-20 20:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: HIGDON
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was knocked down onto the roadway at 278 CR 323 in Hidgon.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:16:00 to 12-APR-20 20:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCOTTSBORO MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A road sign was blown down into the roadway near Highway 72 at Highway 35.

Flash Flood in MARSHALL, ALABAMA
From 13-APR-20 03:00:00 to 13-APR-20 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LITTLE NEW YORK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Tick Duckett Road was washed out due to flash flooding. A vehicle had to be rescued. Time estimated by news report. Depth of water unknown.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 13-APR-20 03:30:00 to 13-APR-20 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SKIRUM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Bridge washed out on CR 191. Depth of water unknown. Time estimated.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 13-APR-20 03:30:00 to 13-APR-20 09:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORTERSVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Bridge washed out on CR 212 off of CR 51. Depth of water unknown. Time estimated.

Strong Wind in COLBERT, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 13:00:00 to 12-APR-20 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 35.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Multiple trees were reported down during this period.  Although showers and a few embedded thunderstorms were occurring at times, there is evidence that this was non-thunderstorm/gradient winds and/or a small scale wake low behind an area of showers that moved through.  Trees were down at the intersection of Woodmont Drive and Milk Springs Road, at Old Lee Highway and Highway 72, and at Highway 72 and Cove Road.  Other locations included West 4th Street at Pittsburgh Avenue and Virginia Street at 7th Street.

Strong Wind in LAUDERDALE, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 13:00:00 to 12-APR-20 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 35.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees were reported down during this period. At least one transformer and power lines on Matthews Street and Walters Street in Florence.   Locations of trees knocked down included at 1201 CR 104 in Lexington, 2830 Phillips Drive in Florence, and Chisholm at East Rasch Road in Florence.

Although showers and a few embedded thunderstorms were occurring at times, there is evidence that this was non-thunderstorm/gradient winds and/or a small scale wake low behind an area of showers that moved through.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 13-APR-20 03:30:00 to 13-APR-20 09:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: HIGH PT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Highway 117 going up to Mentone closed. Depth of water unknown. Time estimated.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 13-APR-20 03:30:00 to 13-APR-20 09:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: VALLEY HEAD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash flooding along Big Wills Creek has pushed debris up blocking Highway 117. Depth of water unknown. Time estimated.

Flash Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 13-APR-20 03:30:00 to 13-APR-20 09:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: SULPHUR SPGS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash flooding occurring at at chicken farm on Sulphur Springs Road where a fire was being responded to. Depth of water unknown.

Strong Wind in COLBERT, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 23:00:00 to 13-APR-20 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Strong and gusty winds behind a cold front brought down several trees across Colbert County.  At least 12 separate locations reported trees down as reported by E911.

Flood in LAUDERDALE, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 15:26:00 to 12-APR-20 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FLORENCE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several roads and intersections closed due to flooding across Florence.

Flood in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 18:51:00 to 13-APR-20 00:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOODVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Half a foot of water running over CR 8 near Woodville due to excessive rainfall.

Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 19:19:00 to 13-APR-20 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT PAYNE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Godfrey Avenue between 3rd and 8th Streets flooded in Fort Payne.

Flood in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 19:19:00 to 13-APR-20 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT PAYNE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Portions of Airport Road West flooded. Depth of water unknown.

Flood in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:09:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOODVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Houses flooding on Collins Street in Woodville.

Flood in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:30:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOODVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water rescue on College Street in Woodville. Multiple cars submerged. Depth of water unknown.

Flood in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:43:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOLTE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Estimated at least 1 foot of standing water in portions of the Fox Meadow Neighborhood near Cullman. Report relayed via social media.

Flood in MADISON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:43:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: OWENS XRDS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Standing water over the roadway in Owens Cross Roads. Report relayed via social media.

Flood in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:59:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CULLMAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Side street underwater and car submerged near Cullman High School. Report relayed via social media. Depth of water unknown.

Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:18:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARTSELLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Portions of downtown Hartselle flooded. Report relayed via social media. Depth of water unknown.

Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:18:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOMERVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

AL Hwy 36 near Hobb Ward Road flooded. Report relayed via social media. Depth of water unknown.

Tornado in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 19:51:00 to 12-APR-20 19:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLD SPGS
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The tornado touched down just southwest of County Road 94 near Coon Creek. It moved along a northeasterly track, uprooting several trees. As it crossed County Road 107, several chicken houses were completely destroyed and dozens of trees were uprooted. It continued to the northeast, snapping or uprooting trees and damaging a shed along County Road 108. After crossing County Road 108 and snapping or uprooting several more trees, the tornado lifted just southwest of County Road 222.

Tornado in MARSHALL, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:30:00 to 12-APR-20 20:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: RED HILL
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The tornado touched down in far northeast Blount County and crossed the Marshall County line about one mile west-southwest of Meadowbrook Drive. The tornado tracked approximately three miles crossing Alabama Highway 79 South, where dozens of trees were uprooted and a couple of homes sustained minor roof damage. The tornado continued to the east-northeast uprooting several more trees before lifting along Foster Road.

Tornado in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:00:00 to 12-APR-20 20:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: GOOD HOPE
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The tornado touched down just west of Beech Grove Road just south of Good Hope before crossing Interstate 65 near mile marker 302 where dozens of trees were snapped or uprooted. The tornado continued on an east-northeast track crossing County Road 490 and County Road 573 uprooting dozens more trees. As the tornado neared Highway 31 along Day Gap Road, it intensified and removed the roof from a single wide trailer and caused more concentrated tree damage. The tornado crossed Highway 31 and continued to the east-northeast causing damage to a gas station and uprooting or snapping several more trees. The tornado lifted just east of County Road 599.

Tornado in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:12:00 to 12-APR-20 20:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: WALTER
Tornado F-scale: EF2
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The tornado touched down just east of County Road 640 near the Duck River and move to the northeast. Along its path, it uprooted numerous trees and removed the metal roofing on a chicken house as it move across County Road 645. The tornado intensified as it crossed County Road 703 and removed the roof of a home.
Another home along County Road 781 had its roof removed. The tornado continued briefly to the northeast, uprooting more trees and removing the metal roofing of a barn. The tornado lifted just east of County Road 771 near Buzzard Branch.

Tornado in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:11:00 to 12-APR-20 20:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELTI
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A brief tornado touched down near the junction of County Road 749 and County Road 747 just south of the Welti Community. The tornado moved to the southeast where it uprooted several trees and destroyed a small shed. It crossed County Road 747 and uprooted a few more trees before lifting east of County Road 747 near Glasscock Creek.

Tornado in MARSHALL, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 17:22:00 to 12-APR-20 17:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOAZ
Tornado F-scale: EF2
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The tornado continued from Etowah County west of Highway 431, south of Denson Avenue. It quickly intensified to its peak strength as it crossed Highway 431 and plowed through a neighborhood north of Roden Road. Nearly every single home (dozens) in this neighborhood experienced some degree of damage. The most intense damage was noted from two separate single family homes. The first home, with the most devastating damage, was completely destroyed and was mostly taken off its foundation with only two small interior rooms remaining, where the residents took shelter. It was noted however that the anchorage system for the home appeared to be non-existent with no bolts observed to the foundation crawl space piers.  The second heavily damaged home on Lee Avenue, experienced a collapse of exterior walls, likely occurring after the roof was taken off. The tornado continued on an east to northeast track across and along Bethsaida Road causing numerous trees to snapped or be uprooted. Several houses appeared to have had shingle roof damage. The tornado continued into DeKalb County.

Tornado in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 17:25:00 to 12-APR-20 17:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARONA
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The tornado continued from Marshall County into southern DeKalb County and caused sporadic tree damage before it dissipated near the intersection of CR 29 and CR 26.

Tornado in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 21:22:00 to 12-APR-20 21:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLLINSVILLE
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado uprooted several trees along and just east of North Valley Avenue. Large branches were snapped off trees as the tornado tracked east of CR 822 before destroying a small barn shed along CR 853.

Tornado in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:50:00 to 12-APR-20 20:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: IDER
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The tornado touched down one-half mile to the west of Shiloh Community Church, damaging a barn. The tornado moved eastward along County Road 814 approaching the community of Shiloh. The greatest structural damage occurred at the church, with large sections of roof being damaged, and the walkway covering being removed from the church. At this point the tornado was at its widest. The tornado continued moving to the east toward the Alabama/Georgia state line. Along the path, relatively minor damage occurred to several mobile homes, peeling back metal from the roofs, and snapping both hardwood and softwood trees. The tornado further strengthened and became larger in size after it crossed into Dade County Georgia.

Flash Flood in MARSHALL, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 18:04:00 to 12-APR-20 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOAZ
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Flash flood waters 12 deep at the intersection of Al 168 and Brown Street in Boaz.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:41:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: RYAN XRDS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Flash Flooding covering the road on AL Hwy 67 near Ryan Loop Road. Video relayed from Social Media. Depth of water unknown.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 20:43:00 to 13-APR-20 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: RYAN XRDS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Water rushing across AL Hwy 67 near the Ryan Crossroads Community. Depth of water unknown.

Lightning in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 11:45:00 to 12-APR-20 11:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEESDALE
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A lightning strike to a steeple caused a fire at Shoal Creek Baptist Church in Priceville.  Firefighters responded and were able to the put the fire out before spreading to the rest of the church.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 16:59:00 to 12-APR-20 16:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORMAL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

A tree was uprooted near Sparkman Drive and Highway 231. Time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 12-APR-20 17:21:00 to 12-APR-20 17:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARONA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

A car port was knocked down.