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Event Details
| Event | Hail |
| Magnitude | 1.00 in. |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | ST. CLAIR |
| WFO | BMX |
| Begin Date | 03/02/2012 19:34:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | N |
| Begin Location | ODENVILLE |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 33.69/-86.4 |
| End Date | 03/02/2012 19:34:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | On March 2, 2012, a strong cold front moved through Central Alabama. Severe thunderstorms developed along and ahead of this front. Some of these thunderstorms were supercells. These supercells produced damage across southern and eastern sections of the area. Damaging straight line winds, tornadoes, large hail and localized flooding occurred with this event. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 4 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| NEW LEXINGTON | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 15:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ETHELSVILLE | PICKENS CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 15:13 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FAYETTE | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 15:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DETROIT | LAMAR CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 15:48 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BRAGGS | LOWNDES CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 15:53 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DOUBLE SPGS | WINSTON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 15:55 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STERLING | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| JASPER WALKER CO ARP | WALKER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 16:23 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| JASPER | WALKER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 16:23 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HALEYVILLE | WINSTON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 16:32 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SIPSEY | WALKER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 16:37 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FLAT CREEK | WALKER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 16:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EMPIRE | WALKER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 16:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BLOUNT SPGS | BLOUNT CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 16:56 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MT OLIVE | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 17:04 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SPRINGVILLE | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 17:37 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DETROIT | LAMAR CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:12 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DETROIT | LAMAR CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:12 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WELLINGTON | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:18 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HAMILTON ARPT | MARION CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:23 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BLOUNTSVILLE | BLOUNT CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:27 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| JACKSONVILLE | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HAMILTON | MARION CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CLARENCE | BLOUNT CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:41 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BLOCTON JCT | BIBB CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| JASPER WALKER CO ARP | WALKER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DOUBLE SPGS | WINSTON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:46 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GREENPOND | BIBB CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:46 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DOUBLE SPGS | WINSTON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:46 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BUCKSVILLE | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:46 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BELLAMY | SUMTER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:49 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MC CALLA | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:54 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COLD WATER | CLEBURNE CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CUBA | SUMTER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| YORK | SUMTER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 18:57 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SIPSEY | WALKER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BROWNVILLE | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LIVINGSTON | SUMTER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:04 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BLUFF PARK | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:04 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PATTON CHAPLE | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:04 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BLUFF PARK | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:04 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HOMEWOOD | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:09 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| REECE CITY | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RED GAP JCT | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:17 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TRUSSVILLE | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:24 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MARGARET | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:33 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ODENVILLE | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:34 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SAMANTHA | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SAMANTHA | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:37 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CENTRE | CHEROKEE CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:43 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WINFIELD | MARION CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MAXWELL | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 19:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| KENNEDY | LAMAR CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 20:07 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SAMANTHA | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 20:07 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| POPLAR SPGS | WINSTON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 20:13 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| POPLAR SPGS | WINSTON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 20:13 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SUMITON | WALKER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 20:21 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SAYRE | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 20:23 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MILLPORT | LAMAR CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 20:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HUBERTVILLE | FAYETTE CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 20:28 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WARRIOR | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 20:33 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SUTTLE | PERRY CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 21:15 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SUMMERFIELD | DALLAS CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 21:21 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| VINE HILL | AUTAUGA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 21:32 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BLOUNTSVILLE | BLOUNT CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 21:46 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| VERBENA | CHILTON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 22:01 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WETONA | COOSA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 22:11 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ATTALLA | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 22:32 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| OUR TOWN | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 22:40 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 2 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AYRES | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 22:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GADSDEN | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 22:44 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TRUSSVILLE | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 22:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BALLPLAY | ETOWAH CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 22:51 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CENTRE | CHEROKEE CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CUBA | SUMTER CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 23:04 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FORDYCE | CHAMBERS CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 23:06 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 2 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COLD WATER | CLEBURNE CO. | AL | 03/02/2012 | 23:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 4 | 0.00K | 0.00K |


