Alabama, 1985

Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 10, 1985

July 10, 1985 · NWS AT · 7 events in 5 counties and zones

4 thunderstorm wind, 3 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
July 10, 7:20 PM CST
Where
Madison County
Coordinates
34.750, -86.530

Hail, Lawrence

When
July 10, 7:32 PM CST
Where
Lawrence County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.650, -87.250

Hail, Lawrence

When
July 10, 7:54 PM CST
Where
Lawrence County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.480, -87.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale

When
July 10, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Lauderdale County
Coordinates
34.800, -87.670

Hail, Morgan

When
July 10, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Morgan County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.370, -87.020

Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall

When
July 10, 8:50 PM CST
Where
Marshall County
Coordinates
34.330, -86.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall

When
July 10, 9:10 PM CST
Where
Marshall County
Coordinates
34.270, -86.220

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 9979192, 9979193, 9979194, 9979195, 9979196, 9979197, 9979198.