Alabama, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 11, 1995

June 11, 1995 · 4 events in 3 counties and zones

2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 4 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
$65,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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 Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 128 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 17:05 UTC.

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Event by event

2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale

When
June 11, 11:05 AM CST
Where
Lauderdale County, Cloverdale
Property damage
$15,000
Coordinates
34.901, -87.654 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were reportedly blown down and a roof was damaged by thunderstorm wind in the Cloverdale area.

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
June 11, 11:53 AM CST
Where
Madison County, Huntsville
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
34.763, -86.550 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm wind that gusted to 58 mph took the roof off the fire department building located at the Huntsville International Airport. There were other reports from around the county of a few trees falling in the wind. At one point about 1,500 customers were without electrical power due primarily to trees falling on lines and lightning. Three-quarter inch hail was reported at Chase just east of Huntsville.

Hail, Madison

When
June 11, 12:25 PM CST
Where
Madison County, Chase
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.763, -86.550 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm wind that gusted to 58 mph took the roof off the fire department building located at the Huntsville International Airport. There were other reports from around the county of a few trees falling in the wind. At one point about 1,500 customers were without electrical power due primarily to trees falling on lines and lightning. Three-quarter inch hail was reported at Chase just east of Huntsville.

Hail, Lawrence

When
June 11, 6:05 PM CST
Where
Lawrence County, Moulton
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.522, -87.311 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Three-quarter inch hail was reported in the city of Moulton.

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: 10314310, 10313948, 10313949, 10314363.