Alabama, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 25, 2000

August 25, 2000 · NWS TAE · 6 events in 3 counties and zones

4 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$25,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
6

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 Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 13 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:57 UTC.

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Event by event

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Henry

When
August 25, 3:00 PM EST
Where
Henry County, Newville
Property damage
$500
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.417, -85.333

Trees down on County Road 33. Reported by the Henry County EMA.

Thunderstorm Wind, Henry

When
August 25, 3:00 PM EST
Where
Henry County, 7 mi E of Headland
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.350, -85.233

Power lines down on State Road 134. Reported by the Henry County EMA.

Thunderstorm Wind, Houston

When
August 25, 3:10 PM EST to 3:15 PM EST
Where
Houston County, Webb
Property damage
$20,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.250, -85.283

Trees and power lines down on U.S. Highway 27. A cattle trailer was blown over and a barn was damaged. Reported by the Houston County EMA.

Thunderstorm Wind, Houston

When
August 25, 3:30 PM EST
Where
Houston County, 3 mi E of Dothan
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.233, -85.317

Power lines down at State Road 52 East and Livingston Loop. Reported by the Houston County EMA.

Hail, Geneva

When
August 25, 3:30 PM EST
Where
Geneva County, 1 mi N of Chancellor
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.200, -85.883

Dime size hail. Reported by the Geneva County EMA.

Hail, Houston

When
August 25, 3:30 PM EST
Where
Houston County, Ashford
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.183, -85.233

Dime size hail at the intersection of County Roads 55 and 22. Reported by the Houston County EMA.

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: 5155997, 5155998, 5155999, 5156000, 5156001, 5156002.