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Today’s Severe Weather Reports Across Central Alabama

| August 18, 2024 @ 8:34 pm

Here is a compilation of reports from today from the National Weather Service in Birmingham.

Storm Reports by County

Talladega County

  • 2:43 PM CDT: Thunderstorm wind gust of 52 MPH reported at Talladega Municipal Airport (AWOS).
  • 2:51 PM CDT: Nickel-sized hail (0.88 inch) reported 3 miles north of Country Club Estate.

Randolph County

  • 3:02 PM CDT: Tree down, partially blocking the roadway on CR 59 between CR 310 and CR 16, 4 miles northeast of Rock Stand.
  • 3:18 PM CDT: Tree down on SR 22 and CR 16, 2 miles west of Rock Mills.

Jefferson County

  • 2:22 PM CDT: Hail (0.50 inch) reported 1 mile west-northwest of Partridge Crossroads.
  • 3:41 PM CDT: Tree down on Hagood Road, 3 miles east of Kimberly.
  • 3:48 PM CDT: Quarter-sized hail (1.00 inch) reported 1 mile northeast of Pinson.

Cleburne County

  • 3:18 PM CDT: Nickel-sized hail (0.88 inch) reported 3 miles northwest of Heflin near Choccolocco.

Tuscaloosa County

  • 4:36 PM CDT: Hail (0.70 inch) reported 1 mile west-northwest of Vance.
  • 4:30 PM CDT: Several trees blown down around Romulus.
  • 4:47 PM CDT: Several trees blown down around Fosters.

Tallapoosa County

  • 3:54 PM CDT: Quarter-sized hail (1.00 inch) reported 2 miles west-southwest of New Site.
  • 4:03 PM CDT: Quarter-sized hail (1.00 inch) reported in Hackneyville.
  • 4:08 PM CDT: Quarter-sized hail (1.00 inch) reported 3 miles south-southwest of Hillabee Creek.
  • 4:15 PM CDT: Multiple trees blown down around Dadeville, 1 mile north-northeast of Dadeville.
  • 4:21 PM CDT: Quarter-sized hail (1.00 inch) reported 2 miles east-southeast of Dadeville.
  • 4:21 PM CDT: Golf ball-sized hail (1.75 inch) reported 1 mile east-northeast of Alexander City.
  • 4:22 PM CDT: Multiple trees blown down around Camp Hill, 1 mile southeast of Camp Hill.
  • 4:22 PM CDT: Quarter-sized hail (1.00 inch) reported 3 miles north-northwest of Alexander City.
  • 4:44 PM CDT: Golf ball-sized hail (1.75 inch) reported in Kellyton.
  • 4:44 PM CDT: Hail (1.50 inch) reported 2 miles west of Alexander City.
  • 4:55 PM CDT: Wind gust of 49 MPH reported at Russell Field Airport (AWOS).
  • 5:12 PM CDT: A few trees blown down around Kowaliga, 3 miles northeast of Martin Lake.
  • 5:14 PM CDT: Minor roof damage and quarter-sized hail reported 1 mile south-southeast of Central Alabama.
  • 7:04 PM CDT: A few trees blown down around Hackneyville.

Coosa County

  • 4:40 PM CDT: Tree and power lines down into the roadway near Moon Branch Road, 1 mile northeast of Kellyton.
  • 4:44 PM CDT: Hail (1.25 inch) reported in Kellyton.

Elmore County

  • 6:07 PM CDT: Tree down on Mill Pond Road, 2 miles east of Speigner.
  • 6:27 PM CDT: Tree down on Company Street in Wetumpka.

Marengo County

  • 5:51 PM CDT: Trees down around Faunsdale.
  • 6:04 PM CDT: Trees down around Dayton, 1 mile northeast of Dayton.
  • 6:17 PM CDT: Trees down near Thomaston.

Russell County

  • 5:37 PM CDT: Multiple trees blown down around Hurtsboro.
  • 6:00 PM CDT: A few trees blown down in far southern Russell County, 5 miles northwest of Twin Springs.
  • 6:04 PM CDT: Multiple trees blown down around Hatchechubbee, 1 mile east-northeast of Hatchechubbee.

Dallas County

  • 6:15 PM CDT: Several trees blown down near Lazy Acres, 3 miles south of Summerfield.
  • 6:32 PM CDT: Wind gust of 61 MPH reported at Craig Field Airport (AWOS).

Pike County

  • 8:12 PM CDT: Multiple trees blown down along US 29, 3 miles northeast of Troy.

Bullock County

  • 5:49 PM CDT: Trees blown down in northeast Bullock County, 1 mile south-southeast of Guerryton.

Hale County

  • 5:33 PM CDT: Several trees down, with at least one landing on a home, 2 miles north-northeast of Greensboro.
  • 5:46 PM CDT: Several trees down from near Greensboro to near Gallion, 2 miles south of Laneville.

 

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Bill Murray is the President of The Weather Factory. He is the site's official weather historian and a weekend forecaster. He also anchors the site's severe weather coverage. Bill Murray is the proud holder of National Weather Association Digital Seal #0001 @wxhistorian

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