Hail — Marengo, Alabama

2022-10-12 · near Spocari, Marengo, Alabama

Event narrative

Pictures and video of large hail falling along Highway 43 in the city of Demopolis.

Wider weather episode

A short wave trough digging southward towards the Central Gulf Coast states provided ample lift for the development of convection. Moderate levels of mid level shear and instability aided in the intensity of the thunderstorms, producing several rounds of severe thunderstorms throughout the day.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1061197. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.