Alabama, 1991

Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 27, 1991

March 27, 1991 · NWS HSV · 7 events in 6 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, Colbert

When
March 27, 5:54 PM CST
Where
Colbert County
Coordinates
34.730, -87.700

Hail, Lawrence

When
March 27, 7:22 PM CST
Where
Lawrence County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.630, -87.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan

When
March 27, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Morgan County
Coordinates
34.620, -86.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
March 27, 7:40 PM CST
Where
Madison County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
34.730, -86.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
March 27, 8:29 PM CST
Where
Madison County
Measured
70 kt (81 mph)
Coordinates
34.730, -86.620

Hail, Cullman

When
March 27, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Cullman County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.230, -86.950

Hail, Jackson

When
March 27, 8:55 PM CST
Where
Jackson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.720, -85.980

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.

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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: 9981513, 9981514, 9981515, 9981516, 9981517, 9981518, 9981519.