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Hail and tornado reports for Apr 5, 2012
128 hail reports in 10 states on Apr 5, 2012. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) near Bunkie, LA. 3 tornado reports on this day. 40 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.
Alabama 37 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:07 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Panola, Sumter |
| 10:58 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Havana, Hale |
| 15:16 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Ozark, Dale 1 mi from Ozark |
| 16:05 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Madison, Madison 1 mi from Madison |
| 16:28 CDT | 1 in quarter | Crews, Lamar |
| 16:35 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Hamilton Airport, Marion 2 mi from Hamilton |
| 16:38 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Pleasant Ridge, Marion 6 mi from Hamilton |
| 17:30 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Trinity, Morgan 6 mi from Decatur |
| 17:30 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Decatur, Morgan near the center of Decatur |
| 17:30 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Moulton, Lawrence near the center of Moulton |
| 17:31 CDT | 1 in quarter | Jasper Walker Co Airport, Walker 6 mi from Jasper |
| 17:37 CDT | 1 in quarter | Poplar Spgs, Winston 15 mi from Jasper |
| 17:38 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Decatur, Morgan near the center of Decatur |
| 17:46 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Cordova, Walker 7 mi from Jasper |
| 17:49 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Cordova, Walker 8 mi from Jasper |
| 17:56 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Laceys Spg, Morgan 11 mi from New Hope |
| 18:14 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Empire, Walker 12 mi from Warrior |
| 18:29 CDT | 0.75 in penny | New Hope, Madison near the center of New Hope |
| 18:32 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Berlin, Dallas 10 mi from Selmont-West Selmont |
| 18:37 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Woodville, Jackson 9 mi from New Hope |
| 18:43 CDT | 1 in quarter | Morgan City, Morgan 13 mi from Arab |
| 18:45 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Guntersville, Marshall 2 mi from Guntersville |
| 18:46 CDT | 1 in quarter | Scotrock, Shelby near the center of Alabaster |
| 18:46 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Maylene, Shelby 4 mi from Alabaster |
| 18:47 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Jemison, Chilton 2 mi from Jemison |
| 18:55 CDT | 1 in quarter | Alabaster Shelby Airport, Shelby 5 mi from Alabaster |
| 18:56 CDT | 1 in quarter | Mineral Spgs, Chilton 4 mi from Jemison |
| 18:56 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Fairview, Cullman 11 mi from Cullman |
| 19:04 CDT | 1 in quarter | Calera, Shelby near the center of Calera |
| 19:08 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Rainsville, Dekalb 1 mi from Rainsville |
| 19:08 CDT | 1 in quarter | Marbury, Autauga 8 mi from Pine Level |
| 19:18 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Rainsville, Dekalb 1 mi from Rainsville |
| 19:20 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Grant, Marshall 7 mi from Guntersville |
| 19:25 CDT | 1 in quarter | Sylvania, Dekalb 6 mi from Rainsville |
| 19:50 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Guntersville, Marshall 3 mi from Guntersville |
| 19:53 CDT | 1 in quarter | Mentone, Dekalb 12 mi from Fort Payne |
| 20:24 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Crossville, Dekalb 11 mi from Boaz |
Arkansas 5 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 01:50 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Crossett, Ashley near the center of Crossett |
| 04:01 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Lamberton, Union 5 mi from El Dorado |
| 04:45 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Hamburg, Ashley near the center of Hamburg |
| 04:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Sulphur Spgs, Ashley 6 mi from Crossett |
| 05:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Cosgrove, Chicot 10 mi from Lake |
Georgia 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:09 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Adabelle, Bulloch 11 mi from Metter |
| 18:30 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Camilla, Mitchell near the center of Camilla |
| 22:10 EDT | 1 in quarter | Mt Berry, Floyd 2 mi from Rome |
Kentucky 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 16:40 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Draffenville, Marshall 6 mi from Benton |
Louisiana 16 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 01:06 CDT | 2.75 in baseball | Bunkie, Avoyelles near the center of Bunkie |
| 01:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Patterson, St. Mary near the center of Patterson |
| 01:40 CDT | 1 in quarter | Dubach, Lincoln 12 mi from Ruston |
| 02:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Upland, Morehouse 4 mi from Bastrop |
| 02:39 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hardwood, West Feliciana 7 mi from New Roads |
| 03:11 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Bear Skin, West Carroll 12 mi from Monticello |
| 03:54 CDT | 1 in quarter | Patterson, St. Mary near the center of Patterson |
| 04:00 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Gibson, Terrebonne 11 mi from Morgan City |
| 04:08 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Darlington, St. Helena |
| 04:52 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Farmerville, Union near the center of Farmerville |
| 05:05 CDT | 1 in quarter | Tickfaw, Tangipahoa 2 mi from Natalbany |
| 05:25 CDT | 1 in quarter | Usearco, Morehouse 3 mi from Bastrop |
| 05:38 CDT | 1 in quarter | Deshard, Ouachita 9 mi from Swartz |
| 06:00 CDT | 1 in quarter | Epps, West Carroll 9 mi from Monticello |
| 06:53 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Jewella, Caddo 5 mi from Shreveport |
| 07:09 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Farmerville, Union near the center of Farmerville |
Mississippi 18 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 02:40 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Wayside, Washington 10 mi from Greenville |
| 05:15 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Benton, Yazoo 9 mi from Yazoo City |
| 06:03 CDT | 1 in quarter | Manhattan, Washington 6 mi from Hollandale |
| 06:15 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Mayersville, Issaquena 10 mi from Lake Providence |
| 06:44 CDT | 1 in quarter | Campbellsville, Yazoo |
| 07:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hebron, Holmes |
| 07:37 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ballard, Madison 6 mi from Canton |
| 07:45 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Sloan, Madison 5 mi from Canton |
| 07:49 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Canton, Madison near the center of Canton |
| 08:26 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Byhalia, Marshall 10 mi from Olive Branch |
| 09:38 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Townsend, Kemper |
| 10:07 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Waldrup, Jasper |
| 10:27 CDT | 1 in quarter | Elwood, Clarke |
| 11:20 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hoy, Jones 3 mi from Laurel |
| 13:40 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Batesville, Panola near the center of Batesville |
| 14:40 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Ecru, Pontotoc 7 mi from Pontotoc |
| 14:55 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ecru, Pontotoc 7 mi from Pontotoc |
| 16:01 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hatley, Monroe 9 mi from Amory |
Missouri 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:25 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hayti, Pemiscot near the center of Hayti |
| 14:25 CDT | 1 in quarter | Poplar Bluff, Butler 2 mi from Poplar Bluff |
North Carolina 4 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 13:40 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Higdonville, Macon 4 mi from Franklin |
| 13:49 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Mills River, Henderson near the center of Mills River |
| 13:50 EDT | 1 in quarter | Wilson, Buncombe 3 mi from Swannanoa |
| 14:54 EDT | 1 in quarter | Asheville, Buncombe near the center of Asheville |
South Carolina 25 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 14:40 EDT | 1 in quarter | River Falls, Greenville 12 mi from Brevard |
| 14:52 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Lundy Xrds, Horry 8 mi from Red Hill |
| 15:12 EDT | 1 in quarter | Sumter Dabbs Field Airport, Sumter 14 mi from Sumter |
| 15:14 EDT | 1 in quarter | Davistown, Florence 14 mi from Marion |
| 15:18 EDT | 1 in quarter | Woodruff, Spartanburg 1 mi from Woodruff |
| 15:20 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Appalachie, Spartanburg 7 mi from Taylors |
| 15:20 EDT | 1 in quarter | Shiloh, Sumter |
| 15:24 EDT | 1 in quarter | Shiloh, Sumter |
| 15:28 EDT | 1 in quarter | Burgess, Horry 2 mi from Murrells Inlet |
| 15:28 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Jordon, Greenville 5 mi from Greer |
| 15:35 EDT | 1 in quarter | Sumter Dabbs Field Airport, Sumter 14 mi from Sumter |
| 15:39 EDT | 1 in quarter | Turbeville, Clarendon 15 mi from Lake City |
| 15:50 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Inman, Spartanburg 6 mi from Lyman |
| 16:09 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Boiling Spgs, Spartanburg 2 mi from Boiling Springs |
| 16:14 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Boiling Spgs, Spartanburg near the center of Boiling Springs |
| 16:28 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Bonham, Union 3 mi from Union |
| 16:33 EDT | 1 in quarter | Greer, Greenville near the center of Greer |
| 16:42 EDT | 1 in quarter | Arlington, Spartanburg 3 mi from Greer |
| 16:43 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Holly Spgs, Spartanburg 3 mi from Duncan |
| 16:56 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Duncan, Spartanburg near the center of Duncan |
| 17:00 EDT | 1 in quarter | Lockhart, Union 11 mi from Union |
| 17:03 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Thicketty, Cherokee 6 mi from Gaffney |
| 17:12 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Union, Union near the center of Union |
| 17:27 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Camp Croft, Spartanburg 4 mi from Spartanburg |
| 20:10 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Drayton, Charleston 5 mi from Hanahan |
Tennessee 17 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:05 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Berclair, Shelby 4 mi from Bartlett |
| 12:53 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Huntingdon, Carroll near the center of Huntingdon |
| 12:58 CDT | 0.75 in penny | White Bluff, Dickson near the center of White Bluff |
| 13:00 CDT | 1 in quarter | Huntingdon, Carroll 2 mi from Huntingdon |
| 13:10 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Lake City, Anderson 4 mi from Pine Crest |
| 13:45 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Pulaski, Giles near the center of Pulaski |
| 13:57 EDT | 1 in quarter | La Follette, Campbell 3 mi from LaFollette |
| 14:15 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Murfreesboro, Rutherford 2 mi from Murfreesboro |
| 14:24 EDT | 1 in quarter | Del Rio, Cocke 9 mi from Newport |
| 15:00 CDT | 1 in quarter | Centerville, Hickman near the center of Centerville |
| 15:03 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Eagleville, Rutherford 9 mi from Christiana |
| 15:09 CDT | 1 in quarter | Mallorys, Williamson 3 mi from Brentwood |
| 15:10 CDT | 1 in quarter | Mc Ewen, Humphreys 9 mi from Waverly |
| 15:18 CDT | 1 in quarter | Dunlap, Sequatchie 6 mi from Dunlap |
| 15:47 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Murfreesboro, Rutherford 2 mi from Murfreesboro |
| 17:19 EDT | 1 in quarter | Dry Creek, Washington 2 mi from Unicoi |
| 19:30 EDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Farragut, Knox 3 mi from Farragut |
Times are local time at each report's location.