Alabama, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 10, 1995

June 10, 1995 · 12 events in 7 counties and zones

9 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 12 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$88,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
12

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.

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 44 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:59 UTC.

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Event by event

9 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Jefferson

When
June 10, 10:00 AM CST
Where
Jefferson County, Trussville
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.554, -86.896 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail ranging in size from half- to three-quarters of an inch was reported in Trussville by amateur radio storm spotters.

Thunderstorm Wind, Blount

When
June 10, 11:07 AM CST
Where
Blount County, Remlap
Property damage
$4,000
Coordinates
33.981, -86.567 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Small hail occurred with a thunderstorm along with wind that took the tin off a barn roof just east of Remlap.

Thunderstorm Wind, Blount

When
June 10, 11:15 AM CST to 11:25 AM CST
Where
Blount County, Oneonta
Property damage
$10,000
Coordinates
33.981, -86.567 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Wind downed several trees in Oneonta. One tree took out a power line and one tree fell on a house.

Hail, Jefferson

When
June 10, 11:50 AM CST to 12:05 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County, Birmingham
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.554, -86.896 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail fell for about 15 minutes in the Eastwood Mall area of Birmingham with hail size ranging from pea-size to three-quarter inch. Thunderstorm wind downed trees and damaged several mobile homes in the Morris area. Hail around dime-size was reported, also.

Thunderstorm Wind, Etowah

When
June 10, 11:55 AM CST
Where
Etowah County, Altoona
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
34.045, -86.035 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A 48-year-old man was struck and killed by lightning while working in a field baling hay. The man and his wife were baling hay when their work was interrupted by a thunderstorm. It was not completely clear whether the man killed was on a tractor at the time or just in the open field. Thunderstorm wind downed trees in the Altoona/Walnut Grove area of western Etowah County. (M48O)

Thunderstorm Wind, Blount

When
June 10, 12:00 PM CST
Where
Blount County, Oneonta
Property damage
$12,000
Coordinates
33.981, -86.567 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm wind damaged the roof to the Wrangler Building in Oneonta.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When
June 10, 12:10 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County, Morris
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
33.554, -86.896 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail fell for about 15 minutes in the Eastwood Mall area of Birmingham with hail size ranging from pea-size to three-quarter inch. Thunderstorm wind downed trees and damaged several mobile homes in the Morris area. Hail around dime-size was reported, also.

Hail, Jefferson

When
June 10, 12:10 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County, Morris
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.554, -86.896 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail fell for about 15 minutes in the Eastwood Mall area of Birmingham with hail size ranging from pea-size to three-quarter inch. Thunderstorm wind downed trees and damaged several mobile homes in the Morris area. Hail around dime-size was reported, also.

Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall

When
June 10, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Marshall County, Guntersville
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$10,000
Coordinates
34.367, -86.307 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What was described as a microburst occurred in the Pleasant Grove and Sims area of Marshall County just south of Guntersville downing trees and power lines. Several thousand customers in the southern portion of Marshall County were without power. Minor damage was done to several buildings including one barn was destroyed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tuscaloosa

When
June 10, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Tuscaloosa County, Holt
Coordinates
33.290, -87.525 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees and tree limbs were reported down in the Holt area just west of the city of Tuscaloosa.

Thunderstorm Wind, Walker

When
June 10, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Walker County
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
33.803, -87.297 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Wind with a thunderstorm downed several trees in scattered locations across Walker County. According to 911, all damage was cleaned up within an hour.

Thunderstorm Wind, Winston

When
June 10, 9:20 PM CST
Where
Winston County, Lynn
Property damage
$20,000
Coordinates
34.149, -87.374 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm wind removed part of the roof to the concession stand at the Winston County Drag Strip in southwest Winston County. Several trees were also downed in the area.

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: 10314231, 10314540, 10314541, 10314232, 10314602, 10314542, 10358453, 10358454, 10313772, 10313791, 10313860, 10313985.