Alabama, 1975

Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 24, 1975

March 24, 1975 · 11 events in 10 counties and zones

6 thunderstorm wind, 5 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

Open the live radar over this ground

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
11

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

6 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Winston

When
March 24, 12:32 AM CST
Where
Winston County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.200, -87.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan

When
March 24, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Morgan County
Coordinates
34.370, -86.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Bibb

When
March 24, 2:20 AM CST
Where
Bibb County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
32.950, -87.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan

When
March 24, 3:30 AM CST
Where
Morgan County
Coordinates
34.520, -86.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Cullman

When
March 24, 4:43 AM CST
Where
Cullman County
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates
34.070, -86.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Blount

When
March 24, 5:00 AM CST
Where
Blount County
Coordinates
33.820, -86.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When
March 24, 5:15 AM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Coordinates
33.520, -86.820

Hail, Dallas

When
March 24, 6:50 AM CST
Where
Dallas County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.350, -86.980

Hail, Clarke

When
March 24, 6:55 AM CST
Where
Clarke County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.470, -87.750

Hail, Autauga

When
March 24, 7:55 AM CST
Where
Autauga County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.500, -86.400

Hail, Washington

When
March 24, 9:30 AM CST
Where
Washington County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.470, -88.250

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

More

Every storm in Alabama in 1975Every state in 1975This 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: 9978349, 9978350, 9978351, 9978352, 9978353, 9978354, 9978355, 9978356, 9978357, 9978358, 9978359.