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Hurricane (Typhoon) — Dale, AL

Jul 9, 2005

Hurricane Dennis came ashore along the Alabama-Florida Panhandle coastline Sunday afternoon. Rainfall amounts ranged from two to four inches across extreme southeast Alabama. Most of the damage was a result of strong winds associated with Dennis' passing rain bands. A peak wind gust to 51 mph and lowest sea-level pressure of 999.2 mb were recorded at Dothan, AL. The Coffee County EMA reported trees down on eight county roads, several downed trees on power lines causing scattered power outage

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5464122). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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