Alabama, 1984

Hail and Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 27, 1984

March 27, 1984 · NWS AT · 13 events in 11 counties and zones

12 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
13

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

12 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Perry

When
March 27, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Perry County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
32.630, -87.320

Hail, Chilton

When
March 27, 4:50 PM CST
Where
Chilton County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.780, -86.880

Hail, Dallas

When
March 27, 4:55 PM CST
Where
Dallas County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
32.670, -86.920

Hail, Autauga

When
March 27, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Autauga County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.650, -86.730

Hail, Lamar

When
March 27, 5:27 PM CST
Where
Lamar County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.900, -88.130

Hail, Chilton

When
March 27, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Chilton County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.850, -86.720

Hail, Cullman

When
March 27, 7:25 PM CST
Where
Cullman County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.130, -86.750

Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall

When
March 27, 8:13 PM CST
Where
Marshall County
Coordinates
34.270, -86.220

Hail, Dekalb

When
March 27, 8:28 PM CST
Where
Dekalb County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.470, -85.780

Hail, Dekalb

When
March 27, 8:28 PM CST
Where
Dekalb County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.280, -86.000

Hail, Lauderdale

When
March 27, 8:49 PM CST
Where
Lauderdale County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.800, -87.670

Hail, Madison

When
March 27, 9:40 PM CST
Where
Madison County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.900, -86.750

Hail, Limestone

When
March 27, 9:43 PM CST
Where
Limestone County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.800, -86.980

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.

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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: 9976736, 9976737, 9976738, 9976739, 9976740, 9976741, 9976742, 9976743, 9976744, 9976745, 9976746, 9976747, 9976748.