On the map: radar-estimated hail around Jefferson County, KY, the county with the most homes under 1″+ hail this day. Dots are storm reports. Zoom out for the rest of the day.
Radar-estimated hail
Storm reports for March 13, 2025
On March 13, 2025, 21 hail, 1 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 3 states.
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On March 13, 2025, 21 hail, 1 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 1.50″ (ping pong ball size) in Houston County, AL. Radar estimated hail of 1 inch or larger over 182 square miles containing about 7,400 homes.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Colored areas are NOAA MRMS radar estimates of the largest hail (MESH) over the day, lower 48 states only; radar overestimates and underestimates size, so read it with the ground reports.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| GA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| KY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
Cities with the largest radar-estimated hail
| City | Population | Radar max near center |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY | 640,796 | 1.30″ |
| Winfield, AL | 4,862 | 1.06″ |
| Geneva, AL | 4,242 | 1.05″ |
| Pioneer Village, KY | 2,764 | 1.02″ |
| Mount Washington, KY | 18,863 | 0.97″ |
| Laguna Vista, TX | 3,791 | 0.97″ |
| Dothan, AL | 71,650 | 0.81″ |
| Monterey, TN | 2,796 | 0.78″ |
Counties by homes inside 1″+ radar-estimated hail
| County | Homes | People | Area | Radar max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, KY | 4,127 | 9,848 | 3 mi² | 1.30″ |
| Franklin County, AL | 1,165 | 2,594 | 56 mi² | 2.88″ |
| Houston County, AL | 924 | 2,310 | 12 mi² | 1.55″ |
| Sumter County, GA | 773 | 788 | 5 mi² | 1.25″ |
| Marion County, AL | 402 | 897 | 3 mi² | 1.06″ |
| Dale County, AL | 0 | 0 | 3 mi² | 1.25″ |
| Geneva County, AL | 0 | 0 | 3 mi² | 1.26″ |
| Lamar County, AL | 0 | 0 | 1 mi² | 1.07″ |
| Lawrence County, AL | 0 | 0 | 2 mi² | 1.13″ |
| Russell County, AL | 0 | 0 | 0 mi² | 1.01″ |
| Walker County, AL | 0 | 0 | 2 mi² | 1.21″ |
| Winston County, AL | 0 | 0 | 14 mi² | 1.84″ |
| Leon County, FL | 0 | 0 | 1 mi² | 1.12″ |
| Calhoun County, GA | 0 | 0 | 2 mi² | 1.19″ |
| Crisp County, GA | 0 | 0 | 0 mi² | 1.02″ |
Homes are 2020 Census housing units and people are 2020 Census residents, counted by block group where its center of population lies under radar-estimated hail of 1 inch or larger.
Hail reports (21)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 22:25 | 1.50″ | Houston County, AL |
| 22:17 | 1.25″ | Franklin County, AL |
| 22:29 | 1.25″ | Franklin County, AL |
| 22:29 | 1.25″ | Franklin County, AL |
| 19:45 | 1.00″ | Webster County, GA |
| 20:25 | 1.00″ | Franklin County, AL |
| 21:22 | 1.00″ | Jefferson County, KY |
| 21:50 | 1.00″ | Geneva County, AL |
| 22:05 | 1.00″ | Houston County, AL |
| 22:06 | 1.00″ | Cumberland County, KY |
| 22:30 | 1.00″ | Houston County, AL |
| 22:39 | 1.00″ | Geneva County, AL |
| 03:03 | 1.00″ | Franklin County, AL |
| 13:15 | 0.88″ | Marion County, AL |
| 13:39 | 0.88″ | Walker County, AL |
| 17:58 | 0.88″ | Geneva County, AL |
| 20:50 | 0.88″ | Lauderdale County, AL |
| 22:18 | 0.88″ | Dale County, AL |
| 23:33 | 0.88″ | Winston County, AL |
| 18:31 | 0.75″ | Houston County, AL |
| 21:12 | 0.75″ | Lawrence County, AL |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $1,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (15 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Webster County, GA (near Preston) · Hail 1.00″ · $1,000
“A photo of hail up to quarter size was received from hwy 41 n near the marion county line.” - Worth County, GA (near Pritchetts) · Thunderstorm wind 59 mph
“Wunderground station KGADOERU5 gusted to 59 mph.” - Jefferson County, KY (near Smyrna) · Hail 1.00″
“One inch hail was reported in the area of Astrid Avenue, north of Interstate 265. One house in the area reported roof damage. Radar showed the hail core of an isolated storm passed directly over this area.” - Marion County, AL (near Winfield) · Hail 0.88″
“Penny to nickel-size hail fell in Winfield, with hail covering the ground.” - Winston County, AL (near Double Spgs Arpt) · Hail 0.88″
“A social media photo showed nickel-size hail that fell in the Double Springs area.” - Walker County, AL (near Eldridge) · Hail 0.88″
“Nickel-size hail fell in the Eldridge area.”
Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.
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