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Hail and tornado reports for Apr 17, 2012
14 hail reports in 4 states on Apr 17, 2012. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) near Mignon, AL. 3 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.
Alabama 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 14:52 CDT | 2 in hen egg | Mignon, Talladega near the center of Sylacauga |
| 16:03 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ironaton, Talladega 7 mi from Talladega |
Georgia 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:20 EDT | 1 in quarter | Buffington, Cherokee 4 mi from Canton |
| 18:00 EDT | 1 in quarter | Barrettsville, Dawson 4 mi from Dawsonville |
| 19:11 EDT | 1 in quarter | Alto, Banks near the center of Raoul |
North Carolina 5 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 14:21 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Asheville, Buncombe 7 mi from Asheville |
| 15:56 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Woodlawn, Mcdowell 7 mi from Marion |
| 15:57 EDT | 2 in hen egg | Woodlawn, Mcdowell 6 mi from Marion |
| 16:49 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Patterson, Caldwell 9 mi from Lenoir |
| 18:28 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Drexel, Burke 3 mi from Valdese |
South Carolina 4 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 20:18 EDT | 1 in quarter | Long Creek, Oconee 9 mi from Walhalla |
| 20:35 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Simpsonville, Greenville 6 mi from Simpsonville |
| 20:47 EDT | 1 in quarter | Simpsonville, Greenville 4 mi from Simpsonville |
| 21:18 EDT | 1 in quarter | Five Forks, Greenville near the center of Five Forks |
Times are local time at each report's location.