Alabama storm reports for April 5, 2012
NOAA recorded 37 hail reports and 22 wind reports in Alabama on April 5, 2012.
- in Alabama
- 59
- Storm reports
- About 24 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 23 miles from Birmingham, AL
- 67 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 5, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
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Reports by hour
Hail37, most at 6 PM
Wind22, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:07 AM | 1.5 in | About 47 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 10:58 AM | 1.75 in | About 24 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 3:16 PM | 0.75 in | Near 31.44, -85.64, AL |
| 4:05 PM | 0.75 in | About 5 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 4:28 PM | 1.0 in | Near 33.94, -88.15, AL |
| 4:35 PM | 0.88 in | Near 34.14, -88.02, AL |
| 4:38 PM | 1.5 in | Near 34.23, -87.98, AL |
| 5:30 PM | 0.75 in | About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 5:30 PM | 0.75 in | About 18 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 5:30 PM | 0.88 in | About 24 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 5:31 PM | 1.0 in | About 32 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 5:37 PM | 1.0 in | About 49 miles from Birmingham, AL |
Show all 37 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:38 PM | 0.75 in | About 18 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 5:46 PM | 1.75 in | About 28 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 5:49 PM | 1.5 in | About 27 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 5:56 PM | 0.88 in | About 13 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 6:14 PM | 1.75 in | About 23 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:29 PM | 0.75 in | About 20 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 6:32 PM | 1.75 in | About 43 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 6:37 PM | 0.75 in | About 23 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 6:43 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 6:45 PM | 0.88 in | About 33 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 6:46 PM | 1.0 in | About 19 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:46 PM | 0.88 in | About 23 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:47 PM | 1.25 in | About 39 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 24 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:56 PM | 1.0 in | About 38 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:56 PM | 0.75 in | About 31 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 7:04 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 7:08 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 7:08 PM | 0.75 in | About 48 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 7:18 PM | 0.75 in | About 48 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 7:20 PM | 1.75 in | About 28 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 7:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 47 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 7:50 PM | 0.88 in | About 35 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 7:53 PM | 1.0 in | About 39 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 8:24 PM | 0.75 in | About 49 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:12 AM | 58 mph | About 43 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 11:37 AM | 58 mph | About 51 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 12:07 PM | 58 mph | About 48 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 2:42 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 3:07 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.49, -85.69, AL |
| 3:16 PM | 59 mph | Near 31.44, -85.64, AL |
| 3:25 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.44, -85.56, AL |
| 3:29 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.47, -85.45, AL |
| 3:29 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.41, -85.52, AL |
| 3:34 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.31, -85.49, AL |
| 3:51 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.60, -85.28, AL |
| 4:27 PM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
Show all 22 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:34 PM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 4:54 PM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 5:07 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 6:14 PM | 67 mph | About 23 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:18 PM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:38 PM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:55 PM | 58 mph | About 3 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 7:20 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 7:25 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 7:48 PM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Birmingham, AL |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | 0.88 in | None | 0 |
| Birmingham, AL | None | 58 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.