Alabama storm reports for May 6, 2012
NOAA recorded 20 hail reports and 13 wind reports in Alabama on May 6, 2012.
- in Alabama
- 33
- Storm reports
- About 56 miles from Montgomery, AL
- 3.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 31.75, -88.08, AL
- 60 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 May 6, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
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Reports by hour
Hail20, most at 1 PM
Wind13, most at 1 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 8:29 AM | 0.88 in | About 30 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 9:53 AM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 10:28 AM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 11:55 AM | 1.0 in | About 48 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 12:36 PM | 3.0 in | About 56 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 1:02 PM | 1.0 in | About 44 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 1:25 PM | 0.75 in | Near 31.39, -85.66, AL |
| 1:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 49 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 1:34 PM | 1.5 in | Near 31.39, -85.66, AL |
| 1:59 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.35, -85.34, AL |
| 2:20 PM | 0.75 in | Near 31.19, -85.46, AL |
| 3:40 PM | 0.88 in | About 52 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:47 PM | 0.75 in | Near 34.43, -87.75, AL |
| 4:47 PM | 0.88 in | Near 34.35, -87.70, AL |
| 5:37 PM | 0.88 in | About 32 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 5:47 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.25, -87.65, AL |
| 5:53 PM | 1.0 in | About 49 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 5:58 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 7:10 PM | 0.75 in | About 52 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 7:13 PM | 1.0 in | About 34 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:04 AM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 1:03 PM | 58 mph | About 43 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 1:13 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.48, -85.52, AL |
| 1:30 PM | 60 mph | Near 31.75, -88.08, AL |
| 1:58 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.35, -85.85, AL |
| 5:48 PM | 60 mph | Near 34.24, -87.62, AL |
| 5:55 PM | 60 mph | About 49 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 6:33 PM | 49 mph | Near 34.40, -87.83, AL |
| 7:12 PM | 58 mph | About 34 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 7:37 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 11:15 PM | 60 mph | Near 34.47, -87.87, AL |
| 11:32 PM | 60 mph | Near 34.47, -87.87, AL |
| 11:32 PM | 60 mph | Near 34.50, -87.80, AL |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.