Alabama storm reports for March 3, 2023

Name: NOAA storm reports, Alabama, March 3, 2023
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 40 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Alabama on March 3, 2023.

in Alabama; 42
Storm reports: About 15 miles from Huntsville, AL; 77 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 39 miles from Huntsville, AL; 2
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
Tornado and its path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on March 3, 2023 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Wind40, most at 11 AM

Tornado2, most at 12 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
12:39 PM	EF1	About 39 miles from Huntsville, AL	5.04 mi long, 105 yd wide
12:47 PM	EF1	About 43 miles from Chattanooga, TN	3.17 mi long, 50 yd wide

Time	Gust	Where
9:50 AM	60 mph	Near 34.44, -88.13, AL
10:03 AM	60 mph	Near 34.48, -87.95, AL
10:04 AM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
10:10 AM	58 mph	Near 34.13, -87.98, AL
10:30 AM	60 mph	Near 34.50, -87.73, AL
10:30 AM	60 mph	About 52 miles from Huntsville, AL
10:31 AM	60 mph	About 43 miles from Huntsville, AL
10:34 AM	60 mph	About 52 miles from Huntsville, AL
10:41 AM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Huntsville, AL
10:52 AM	64 mph	About 35 miles from Huntsville, AL
10:52 AM	64 mph	About 36 miles from Huntsville, AL
10:53 AM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL

Show all 40 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
10:53 AM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Huntsville, AL
10:55 AM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:00 AM	60 mph	About 30 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:03 AM	58 mph	About 29 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
11:08 AM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:10 AM	60 mph	About 25 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:12 AM	60 mph	About 23 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:18 AM	77 mph	About 15 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:19 AM	64 mph	About 17 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:20 AM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:21 AM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Birmingham, AL
11:21 AM	60 mph	About 3 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:22 AM	60 mph	About 5 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:23 AM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:25 AM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:25 AM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Birmingham, AL
11:28 AM	67 mph	About 7 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:28 AM	67 mph	About 7 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:30 AM	49 mph	About 38 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:34 AM	60 mph	About 3 miles from Huntsville, AL
11:45 AM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL
12:08 PM	60 mph	About 28 miles from Huntsville, AL
12:13 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL
12:29 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Birmingham, AL
12:48 PM	64 mph	About 41 miles from Chattanooga, TN
1:04 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Birmingham, AL
1:15 PM	58 mph	Near 34.22, -85.60, AL
1:22 PM	60 mph	About 52 miles from Huntsville, 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	67 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.