Alabama storm reports for May 8, 2025

Name: NOAA storm reports, Alabama, May 8, 2025
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 10 hail reports and 6 wind reports in Alabama on May 8, 2025.

in Alabama; 16
Storm reports: About 58 miles from Montgomery, AL; 2.0 in
Largest hail: About 55 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL; 58 mph
Highest gust: 0
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

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

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 8, 2025 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

Hail10, most at 7 PM

Wind6, most at 7 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
4:48 PM	1.0 in	About 56 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
6:40 PM	1.0 in	About 59 miles from Crestview, FL
6:45 PM	1.5 in	About 59 miles from Montgomery, AL
7:00 PM	1.0 in	About 59 miles from Montgomery, AL
7:10 PM	2.0 in	About 58 miles from Montgomery, AL
7:10 PM	1.75 in	About 57 miles from Montgomery, AL
7:14 PM	1.75 in	About 57 miles from Montgomery, AL
7:30 PM	0.88 in	About 15 miles from Huntsville, AL
7:50 PM	1.0 in	About 27 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
8:05 PM	1.0 in	About 29 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL

Time	Gust	Where
5:08 PM	58 mph	About 55 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
7:25 PM	49 mph	Near 34.62, -88.02, AL
7:25 PM	58 mph	Near 31.45, -85.87, AL
7:53 PM	46 mph	About 29 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
7:54 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
8:30 PM	49 mph	About 37 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	0.88 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.