Hail — Pike, Alabama

2025-05-08 · near Tennille, Pike, Alabama

Event narrative

A few reports of hail up to golf ball-size in the Hamilton Crossroads/Tarentum area near the Coffee County line.

Wider weather episode

A few supercell thunderstorms moved eastward from Mississippi across western Central Alabama, producing instances of wind damage and quarter-size hail across Marion, Winston, Fayette, and Greene counties. Meanwhile, a cell cluster moved northeastward from near Andalusia into Pike County, with the main cell producing up to golf ball-size hail near Hamilton Crossroads before dissipating in Barbour County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1242385. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.