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Event Details
| Event | Hail |
| Magnitude | 1.00 in. |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County/Area | LEE |
| WFO | BMX |
| Begin Date | 04/04/2008 18:10:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | WSW |
| Begin Location | OPELIKA |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 32.65/-85.38 |
| End Date | 04/04/2008 18:10:00 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 | A slow moving cold front helped spark thunderstorms across Central Alabama, some of which produced large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 176.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| ASHBANK | WINSTON CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 09:28 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| NATHAN | WINSTON CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 09:51 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| CYPRESS | HALE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 12:17 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| HENRY LAKE | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 12:58 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NEW HOPE | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:10 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| QUITO | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NEW HOPE | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| QUITO | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:16 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SUTTLE | PERRY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:26 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SILURIA | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:33 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ALABASTER SHELBY ARP | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LIVINGSTON | SUMTER CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| HOUSTON | WINSTON CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| FORKLAND | GREENE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| STURDIVANT | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:51 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOSTELLERS | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:51 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TUSCALOOSA | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:59 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| FAYETTEVILLE | TALLADEGA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 13:59 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PLETCHER | CHILTON CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| STOKES | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:04 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| PELL CITY | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NEWSITE | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:08 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DAVISTON | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:17 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| VANCE | TUSCALOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:22 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GREENSBORO | HALE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:24 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| FT MC CLELLAN | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:24 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ALEXANDRIA | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:26 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| JACKSONVILLE | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:36 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| JACKSONVILLE | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:36 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FAIRFIELD | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:36 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| AYRES | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:36 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| CENTERVILLE | BIBB CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| MAYLENE | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| ROCKFORD | COOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 14:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| LEEDS | JEFFERSON CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:04 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CALERA | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:04 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| FRUITHURST | CLEBURNE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:08 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WILSONVILLE | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| MOSTELLERS | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:16 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| COLLIRENE | LOWNDES CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:18 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PRESCOTT | ST. CLAIR CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:18 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| HARPERSVILLE | SHELBY CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:23 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 45 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 4.00K | 0.00K |
| NEWSITE | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COWPENS | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DAVISTON | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COTTAGE GROVE | COOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WADLEY | RANDOLPH CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ABANDA | CHAMBERS CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WEAVER | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COLDWATER | CALHOUN CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 15:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| ROANOKE | RANDOLPH CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 16:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WARE | ELMORE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 16:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| BUTTS MILL | ELMORE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 17:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MAN | ELMORE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 17:10 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TALLASSEE | ELMORE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 17:14 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| TALLAPOOSA CITY | TALLAPOOSA CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 17:36 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| SHORTER | MACON CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 17:46 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| TUCKABATCHIE | ELMORE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 17:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| AUBURN | LEE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 18:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| OPELIKA | LEE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 18:10 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ANDREWS | LEE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 18:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PINE GROVE | LEE CO. | AL | 04/04/2008 | 18:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 176.00K | 0.00K |
