Alabama storm reports for February 20, 2014

Name: NOAA storm reports, Alabama, February 20, 2014
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 58 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in Alabama on February 20, 2014.

in Alabama; 64
Storm reports: About 47 miles from Birmingham, AL; 81 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF2, about 46 miles from Chattanooga, TN; 6
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on February 20, 2014 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Wind58, most at 8 PM

Tornado6, most at 8 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
8:45 PM	EF1	About 33 miles from Huntsville, AL	10.72 mi long, 450 yd wide
8:51 PM	EF1	About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL	1.82 mi long, 400 yd wide
8:55 PM	EF1	About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL	2.67 mi long, 500 yd wide
9:05 PM	EF1	About 26 miles from Huntsville, AL	2.73 mi long, 500 yd wide
12:28 AM	EF2	About 46 miles from Chattanooga, TN	0.83 mi long, 50 yd wide
1:56 AM	EF0	About 21 miles from Birmingham, AL	4.2 mi long, 150 yd wide

Time	Gust	Where
8:08 PM	60 mph	Near 34.71, -88.11, AL
8:10 PM	60 mph	Near 34.65, -88.04, AL
8:18 PM	60 mph	About 56 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:19 PM	58 mph	Near 34.31, -88.05, AL
8:19 PM	58 mph	Near 34.29, -88.06, AL
8:20 PM	60 mph	Near 34.76, -87.93, AL
8:20 PM	60 mph	Near 34.63, -88.06, AL
8:22 PM	60 mph	Near 34.63, -87.79, AL
8:26 PM	60 mph	Near 34.59, -87.76, AL
8:30 PM	60 mph	Near 34.58, -87.80, AL
8:31 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:31 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Huntsville, AL

Show all 58 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
8:38 PM	67 mph	About 56 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:41 PM	60 mph	About 48 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:41 PM	60 mph	About 49 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:45 PM	60 mph	About 45 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:45 PM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:50 PM	60 mph	About 46 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:50 PM	60 mph	About 40 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:50 PM	60 mph	About 59 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:53 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:53 PM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 45 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 35 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:57 PM	60 mph	About 34 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:58 PM	60 mph	About 30 miles from Huntsville, AL
8:59 PM	60 mph	About 29 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:00 PM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:01 PM	60 mph	About 26 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:02 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:04 PM	60 mph	About 53 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:09 PM	60 mph	About 26 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:15 PM	60 mph	About 23 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:16 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:17 PM	60 mph	About 16 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:26 PM	60 mph	About 10 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:30 PM	60 mph	About 15 miles from Huntsville, AL
9:45 PM	63 mph	About 36 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
10:15 PM	58 mph	About 51 miles from Birmingham, AL
10:22 PM	69 mph	About 35 miles from Birmingham, AL
10:30 PM	58 mph	About 30 miles from Birmingham, AL
10:30 PM	69 mph	About 38 miles from Birmingham, AL
10:32 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Huntsville, AL
10:32 PM	60 mph	About 29 miles from Chattanooga, TN
10:36 PM	71 mph	About 9 miles from Huntsville, AL
10:39 PM	60 mph	About 17 miles from Huntsville, AL
1:53 AM	63 mph	About 19 miles from Birmingham, AL
1:54 AM	64 mph	About 20 miles from Birmingham, AL
2:00 AM	60 mph	About 14 miles from Mobile, AL
2:03 AM	60 mph	About 26 miles from Birmingham, AL
2:22 AM	81 mph	About 47 miles from Birmingham, AL
2:30 AM	60 mph	About 20 miles from Daphne, AL
5:15 AM	63 mph	Near 31.12, -85.37, 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	None	71 mph	0
Mobile, AL	None	60 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.