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Significant wind damage occurred generally from Minter to Selma and areas eastward to the Lowndes County line. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the eastern third of the county.One mobile home was totally destroyed and at least 8 additional homes suffered varying degrees ofdamage. Several vehicles sustained damage from fallen trees. The Sardis Volunteer Fire Department wasdamaged.
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- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
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Minter, Alabama
City | Minter |
County | Dallas |
State | Alabama (AL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 36761 |
Winds caused significant damage to a bait shop in Shepardsville, along Highway 41. Two outbuildings were also heavily damaged, and multiple trees and power lines were blown down.