June 11, 2012
by WVUA Weather

Good Monday evening to you! There have been numerous reports of damage across our area this evening, as a convective complex of storms moved in from the northwest before sunset. The damaging wind threat has shifted southeast of Livingston to Moundville to West Blocton to Helena… Areas south and east of the cities listed need to stay alert through 10pm. Once the line starts to move into your area, it won’t last longer than 1 hour. Look for light to moderate rain to continue on and off through midnight tonight for our central and west Alabama areas.
The threat of damaging winds is slowly ending tonight and will die out by 10pm. Check out the severe weather reports below. Wind damage is very widespread across our area. Lots of trees and powerlines are down. This is from strait line winds and NOT tornado damage. There have been no reports of tornadoes in our area and tornadoes are not expected…
(6:21:11 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Sulligent [Lamar Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 06:03 PM CDT — numerous trees down from sulligent to detroit.
(6:21:11 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Hamilton [Marion Co, AL] 911 call center reports TSTM WND GST of E0.00 MPH at 06:15 PM CDT — numerous trees down in hamilton.
(6:21:42 PM) abc3340-spann: Peak wind gust at Hamilton SKYCAM 48 mph
(6:22:05 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Hamilton [Marion Co, AL] 911 call center reports NON-TSTM WND DMG at 06:15 PM CDT — numerous trees down in hamilton.
(6:22:33 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Hamilton [Marion Co, AL] 911 call center reports TSTM WND DMG at 06:15 PM CDT — numerous trees down in hamilton.
(6:45:10 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Sulligent [Lamar Co, AL] emergency mngr reports FLASH FLOOD at 06:35 PM CDT — flash flooding in sulligent on highways 278 and 117.
(6:55:20 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Haleyville [Winston Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 06:32 PM CDT — tree down on home on 4th avenue. multiple trees and power lines down across the city.
(6:55:21 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: 4 NW Fayette [Fayette Co, AL] broadcast media reports TSTM WND DMG at 06:34 PM CDT — trees and power lines down along highway 107. power out in Fayette
(7:03:30 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Haleyville [Winston Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 06:32 PM CDT — trees blocking highway 195 just south of highway 13.
(7:09:25 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Hamilton [Marion Co, AL] broadcast media reports TSTM WND GST of M61 MPH at 06:15 PM CDT — measured wind gust at hamilton high school.
(7:52:23 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Coker [Tuscaloosa Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 07:33 PM CDT — trees down on mt olive road near hwy 82, tree and power line down on honeycutt drive at hwy 71, tree down on power line along edwardian lane.
(7:52:23 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Northport [Tuscaloosa Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 07:37 PM CDT — tree down on union chapel in northport.
(7:52:23 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Tuscaloosa [Tuscaloosa Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 07:39 PM CDT — tree down along cripple creek road.
(7:58:16 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Eldridge [Walker Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 06:48 PM CDT — numerous trees down in the eldridge area.
(7:58:16 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Jasper [Walker Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 07:15 PM CDT — multiple trees down in jasper.
(7:58:56 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Hamilton [Marion Co, AL] broadcast media reports TSTM WND GST of M61.00 MPH at 06:15 PM CDT — measured wind gust at hamilton high school.
(8:34:42 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Birmingport [Jefferson Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 07:45 PM CDT — tree down and blocking highway 269 at shady grove road.
(8:34:42 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Ensley [Jefferson Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 08:01 PM CDT — trees and power lines down in ensley along 19th street.
(8:34:42 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Bessemer [Jefferson Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 08:01 PM CDT — trees and power lines blocking roadway on eastern valley road. also trees and power lines down along alliance road and taylors ferry road.
(8:34:42 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Birmingham [Jefferson Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 08:15 PM CDT — birmingham pd reports a tree down on a ouse along 15th street sw.
(8:36:59 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Pleasant Grove [St. Clair Co, AL] public reports TSTM WND DMG at 08:00 PM CDT — publc report of numerous trees down and blocking roads in pleasant grove. time of event estimated by caller.
(8:43:14 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Hueytown [Jefferson Co, AL] amateur radio reports TSTM WND GST of E0.00 MPH at 08:02 PM CDT — two trees down on house near circle drive and 2oth ave.
(8:45:52 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: 3 WNW Fairfield [Jefferson Co, AL] public reports TSTM WND DMG at 08:00 PM CDT — publc report of numerous trees down and blocking roads in pleasant grove. time of event estimated by caller.
(9:23:37 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Shelby County Airport [Shelby Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 08:23 PM CDT — several planes damaged along with one or two hangers.
(9:27:54 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: 1 ESE Woodstock Junctio [Bibb Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 08:03 PM CDT — numerous trees down across the county with some roads blocked.
(9:51:32 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: 2 NNE Kinterbish [Sumter Co, AL] fire dept/rescue reports TSTM WND DMG at 08:50 PM CDT — cuba vfd reports tree down on county road 16 at larkin road in the ward community.
(9:56:32 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Hollins [Clay Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 09:28 PM CDT — reported by ema damage to a roof of a church…power lines down and part of a roof blown off a home.
(9:58:56 PM) nwsbot: Local Storm Report by NWS BMX: Sylacauga [Talladega Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 09:10 PM CDT — a few trees reported down in the city of sylacauga.
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