Hail — Autauga, Alabama

2025-07-04 · near Fays, Autauga, Alabama

Event narrative

Marble to nickel-size hail was reported in Prattville.

Wider weather episode

Westward moving thunderstorms developed across Central Alabama during the afternoon of July 4. As storms neared the I-65 corridor, a couple briefly intensified. A downburst in the Shelby area of southern Shelby County resulted in downed trees and lines, while up to nickel-size hail was produced in the Prattville area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1261508. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.