Alabama storm reports for April 28, 2026

Name: NOAA storm reports, Alabama, April 28, 2026
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 4 hail reports and 16 wind reports in Alabama on April 28, 2026.

in Alabama; 20
Storm reports: Vernon, Lamar County, AL; 1.0 in
Largest hail: 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, preliminary storm reports. NOAA revises recent reports for several weeks. Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 28, 2026 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

Hail4, most at 10 AM

Wind16, most at 6 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
10:28 AM	1.0 in	Vernon, Lamar County, AL
10:31 AM	1.0 in	Vernon, Lamar County, AL
11:17 AM	1.0 in	2 WNW Pea Ridge, Marion County, AL
11:21 AM	1.0 in	Pearces Mill, Marion County, AL

Time	Gust	Where
11:33 AM	Not measured	2 S Delmar, Winston County, AL
3:05 PM	Not measured	Hamilton, Marion County, AL
5:23 PM	Not measured	6 S Waterloo, Colbert County, AL
6:20 PM	Not measured	10 NE Cherokee, Lauderdale County, AL
6:20 PM	Not measured	9 NNE Cherokee, Lauderdale County, AL
6:23 PM	Not measured	10 SW Tuscumbia, Colbert County, AL
6:38 PM	Not measured	Leighton, Colbert County, AL
6:45 PM	Not measured	4 E Killen, Lauderdale County, AL
11:16 PM	Not measured	2 NW Byrd, Marion County, AL
11:33 PM	Not measured	2 S Delmar, Winston County, AL
12:09 AM	Not measured	1 SSE Fayette, Fayette County, AL
12:09 AM	Not measured	1 NNW Richard Arthur Fi, Fayette County, AL

Show all 16 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
12:39 AM	Not measured	2 E Parrish, Walker County, AL
1:20 AM	Not measured	2 WSW Shannon, Jefferson County, AL
3:57 AM	Not measured	Vina, Franklin County, AL
4:11 AM	Not measured	8 WSW Russellville, Franklin County, AL

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Birmingham, AL	None	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.