Alabama storm reports for May 14, 2014

Name: NOAA storm reports, Alabama, May 14, 2014
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 1 wind report and 3 tornado reports in Alabama on May 14, 2014.

in Alabama; 4
Storm reports: About 44 miles from Montgomery, AL; 58 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 41 miles from Montgomery, AL; 3
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 May 14, 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

Wind1, most at 2 PM

Tornado3, most at 2 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
2:18 PM	EF0	About 41 miles from Montgomery, AL	0.87 mi long, 200 yd wide
2:21 PM	EF0	About 43 miles from Montgomery, AL	1.89 mi long, 150 yd wide
3:28 PM	EF0	About 53 miles from Birmingham, AL	0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.