Hail, Lamar
- When
- July 15, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lamar County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.880, -88.080
Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 15, 1971
4 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
4 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale
- When
- July 15, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Lauderdale County
- Coordinates
- 34.880, -88.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Colbert
- When
- July 15, 9:10 PM CST
- Where
- Colbert County
- Coordinates
- 34.780, -87.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- July 15, 11:10 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 34.700, -86.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- July 15, 11:10 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- 34.700, -86.080
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 15, 1971
- Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, July 15, 1971
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, July 15, 1971
- Tornado and Hail in Colorado, July 15, 1971
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, July 15, 1971
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 15, 1971
- Hail in Indiana, July 15, 1971
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 15, 1971
- Hail in Ohio, July 15, 1971
More
Every storm in Alabama in 1971Every state in 1971This day in weather history
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9977469, 9977470, 9977471, 9977472, 9977473.