Hail — Coosa, Alabama

2020-05-22 · near Stewartsville, Coosa, Alabama

Wider weather episode

Deep moisture resided over Alabama on May 22-23 with PWAT values 1.5 to 1.8 inches. Afternoon surface based CAPE values reached 3000-4000 J/kg both days, but steeper mid level lapse rates on May 22 resulted in a majority of the storms producing large hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 896071. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.