Hail, Hale
- When
- March 3, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Hale County, Gallion
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 32.500, -87.700
Hail in Alabama, March 3, 2000
Quarter size hail was reported north of Gallion. One half to three quarter inch diameter hail fell in Newburn.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS BMX wrote it up.
Quarter size hail was reported north of Gallion. One half to three quarter inch diameter hail fell in Newburn.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Hale
- When
- March 3, 4:47 PM CST
- Where
- Hale County, Newbern
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 32.583, -87.533
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
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- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, March 3 to 4, 2000
- Waterspout in California, March 3, 2000
- Hail in Mississippi, March 3, 2000
- Hail in Alabama, March 3, 2000
- Hail in Alabama, March 3, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 3, 2000
- Hail in Alabama, March 3, 2000
More
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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: 5137302, 5137303.