179 NWUS54 KBMX 280551 LSRBMX Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary National Weather Service Birmingham AL 1151 PM CST Fri Feb 27 2026 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0212 PM Hail 3 SSE McDowell Campgrou 33.97N 87.35W 02/26/2026 E0.88 Inch Walker AL Public Nickel-size hail estimated from social media picture, along Hwy 195 in Thach. 0222 PM Hail 3 W Curry 33.97N 87.26W 02/26/2026 E0.88 Inch Walker AL Broadcast Media Nickel-size hail reported near Curry. 0241 PM Hail 2 SSW Powellville 33.88N 87.12W 02/26/2026 E1.00 Inch Walker AL Public Social media photos of quarter-size hail in the Pineywoods area. 0330 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Pinson 33.69N 86.68W 02/26/2026 Jefferson AL NWS Storm Survey Numerous trees blown down in and around the city of Pinson. Most intense damage was in a roughly 1 mile long and 1000 yard wide swath on the eastern side of the city. There was also some structural damage due to trees that fell on residences and other buildings. Winds were estimated 70-75 mph. 0333 PM Hail Pinson 33.69N 86.68W 02/26/2026 E1.25 Inch Jefferson AL Public Quarter to half dollar-size hail in the Pinson area. In addition, copious amounts of small hail coated the ground, resulting in fog formation. 0340 PM Hail Grayson Valley 33.66N 86.65W 02/26/2026 E1.75 Inch Jefferson AL Public Ping pong to golf ball-sized hail in the Chalkville and Clay areas. 0341 PM Tornado 1 WSW Trussville 33.61N 86.63W 02/26/2026 Jefferson AL NWS Storm Survey A damage assessment conducted by NWS meteorologists confirms an EF-0 tornado in Trussville, AL. The tornado began along the intersection of Highway 11 and Mary Taylor road, travelled southeast, and ended along Queenstown Road. Path length 1.63 miles. Max width 65 yards. Max wind 85 mph. 0341 PM Tornado 2 SW Trussville 33.61N 86.63W 02/26/2026 Jefferson AL Public Numerous reports of damage along Hwy 11 near Roosevelt Blvd and Mary Taylor Rd. Video confirmation of a tornado from social media. 0345 PM Hail Trussville 33.62N 86.61W 02/26/2026 E1.75 Inch Jefferson AL Public Ping-pong to golf ball-sized hail in the Trussville area. 0347 PM Hail 2 NE Trussville 33.64N 86.58W 02/26/2026 E1.00 Inch Jefferson AL Public Quarter-size hail on Hwy 11 bear Deerfoot Pkwy. 0358 PM Hail 1 NE Moody 33.60N 86.49W 02/26/2026 E2.00 Inch St. Clair AL Public Up to 2-inch size hail estimated from a social media picture. 0417 PM Hail 3 W Cropwell 33.55N 86.32W 02/26/2026 E1.00 Inch St. Clair AL Public Up to quarter-size hail in the Pell City area. 0542 PM Hail Fayette 33.69N 87.83W 02/26/2026 E1.00 Inch Fayette AL Public Quarter-size hail reported in Fayette. 0711 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Blountsville 34.08N 86.59W 02/26/2026 Blount AL Emergency Mngr A few trees down around Blountsville. 0711 PM Hail Blountsville 34.08N 86.59W 02/26/2026 E2.00 Inch Blount AL Emergency Mngr Reports of 2-inch hail in Blountsville. 0711 PM Hail Blountsville 34.09N 86.59W 02/26/2026 E0.70 Inch Blount AL Public Numerous social media reports of smaller hail completely covering the ground with some drifting in Blountsville and surrounding areas. 0722 PM Hail 1 N Susan Moore 34.08N 86.43W 02/26/2026 E1.00 Inch Blount AL Emergency Mngr Up to quarter-size hail in Susan Moore. 0723 PM Hail Susan Moore 34.07N 86.43W 02/26/2026 M2.00 Inch Blount AL Public Up to 2-inch hail in the Susan Moore area via social media pictures. 0727 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 SE Susan Moore 34.06N 86.40W 02/26/2026 Blount AL Emergency Mngr Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 SE Susan Moore. Multiple trees down at CR 36 and Wilson Chapel Rd near Fridays Crossing. 0735 PM Hail 3 W Altoona 34.03N 86.36W 02/26/2026 E1.75 Inch Blount AL Emergency Mngr Up to golf ball-size hail on the Blount County side of Altoona. 0738 PM Hail Altoona 34.03N 86.32W 02/26/2026 E0.70 Inch Etowah AL Emergency Mngr Dime-size hail along Hwy 132 in Altoona. && $$