NWS Birmingham, Alabama
Weather Forecast Office
Severe Thunderstorm Damage - March 9, 2006 - Winston County
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was in effect for Winston County from 3:56 PM until 5:00 PM. The severe thunderstorms entered western Winston County from Haleyville to Lynn around 4:13 PM. The most significant damage was reported generally north of a line from Lynn to Double Springs to the Bankhead National Forest. Numerous trees were blown down in and around Lynn...Double Springs... and Haleyville. In Lynn...one person was injured at a mobile home manufacturing plant and one mobile home was damaged. In Double Springs...several stores and the courthouse suffered roof damage. A few out-buildings were also damaged. In Haleyville...the Post Office lost part of its roof and several signs were destroyed. A few buildings suffered roof damage. Wind gusts were estimated at 58 to 70 miles an hour.
Current Hazards
National Outlooks
Tropical
Local Storm Reports
Public Information Statement
Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
Regional Highs/Lows/Rainfall
Drought Monitor
Rivers and Lakes
Regional Weather Roundup
Forecasts
Graphical Forecasts
Forecast Discussion
Air Quality
Fire Weather
Aviation Weather
Climate and Past Weather
Past Events
Storm Data
Tornado Database
Daily Rainfall Plots
Local Climate Data
Tropical Cyclone Reports
Warnings and Other Products
Tornado Warnings
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
Flash Flood Warnings
Winter Weather Warnings
Special Weather Statements
Non-Precipitation Warnings
Flood/River Flood Warnings
Productos en Español
Conciencia y Preparación
Previsión de 7 DÃas
Weather Safety
Severe Safety w/ ASL
NOAA Weather Radio
All-Hazards Awareness Booklet
Severe Weather Preparedness
Severe Safety Rules
Tornado Safety Rules
Awareness Weeks
Severe Weather
Hurricane Preparedness
Summer Safety Campaign
Winter Weather
US Dept of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
NWS Birmingham, Alabama
465 Weathervane Road
Calera, AL 35040
205-664-3010
Comments? Questions? Please Contact Us.