Alabama storm reports for April 7, 2019

Name: NOAA storm reports, Alabama, April 7, 2019
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 6 hail reports and 2 tornado reports in Alabama on April 7, 2019.

in Alabama; 8
Storm reports: About 10 miles from Huntsville, AL; 1.75 in
Largest hail: Highest rating EF1, about 41 miles from Birmingham, AL; 2
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

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.

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 April 7, 2019 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

Hail6, most at 4 PM

Tornado2, most at 5 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
5:15 AM	EF0	About 27 miles from Birmingham, AL	2.18 mi long, 325 yd wide
5:44 AM	EF1	About 41 miles from Birmingham, AL	6.3 mi long, 1175 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
4:14 PM	1.5 in	About 35 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
4:14 PM	1.0 in	About 17 miles from Huntsville, AL
4:30 PM	1.75 in	About 10 miles from Huntsville, AL
5:20 PM	1.0 in	About 22 miles from Huntsville, AL
6:06 PM	1.0 in	About 28 miles from Birmingham, AL
6:29 PM	1.0 in	About 23 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	1.75 in	None	0

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