Hail Swath Map Preview
The Montgomery, AL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 3 public hail reports, 16 public wind reports, and 13 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 5, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Montgomery, AL Hail Map
The April 5, 2022 hail swath map for Montgomery, AL covers approximately 1,211 square miles and includes an estimated 132,676 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 596 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 51,003 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 596 sq mi | 49,242 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 447 sq mi | 51,003 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 121 sq mi | 17,437 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 40 sq mi | 11,952 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 7 sq mi | 3,042 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Montgomery, AL Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 5, 2022 hail swath map area for Montgomery, AL, HailGeeks estimates 67,411 single-family homes, 2,757 townhomes, and 19,659 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 24,617 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 22,859 | 931 | 6,804 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 24,617 | 1,061 | 9,025 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 10,996 | 274 | 2,600 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 7,864 | 291 | 984 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,075 | 200 | 246 |
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Counties Inside the Montgomery, AL Hail Map
Hail from the April 5, 2022 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Montgomery, AL region. Montgomery County, AL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 45,991 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Montgomery, AL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 18 cities near Montgomery, AL. Montgomery, AL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 41,612 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Montgomery, AL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 5, 2022 Montgomery, AL hail map spans 47 ZIP codes. ZIP 36109 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 8,688.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 5, 2022 hail map for Montgomery, AL currently list 3 public hail reports, 16 public wind reports, and 13 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 5, 2022 7:27 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Tallapoosa Water Pl | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 5, 2022 7:51 AM CT |
1.00 in | 3 WNW Pintlala | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 5, 2022 8:15 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NW Troy Country Club | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 5, 2022 10:04 AM CT | 2 SSW Tunnel Springs | AL | BROADCAST MEDIA RELAYED A REPORT OF TREES DOWN AND BLOCKING PARTS OF HIGHWAY 21 NEAR THE PETERMAN AND TUNNEL SPRINGS AREA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
April 5, 2022 10:30 AM CT | 3 SE Butler Springs | AL | TREES DOWN BLOCKING WILKINSON RD. | |
April 5, 2022 10:45 AM CT | 1 S Chapman | AL | TREES BLOCKING ROAD AT HIGHWAY 31 AND WAVERLY LN. | |
April 5, 2022 10:50 AM CT | 2 SSE Wetumpka | AL | TREES DOWN ON HARROGATE SPRINGS RD. | |
April 5, 2022 10:51 AM CT | 7 NNE I65 And Al 185 | AL | TREES DOWN BLOCKING ROAD AT OLD STAGE RD AND HIGHWAY 185. | |
April 5, 2022 10:54 AM CT | 2 N Petrey | AL | CRENSHAW COUNTY EMA REPORTS STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO A CHURCH NEAR SHADY GROVE RD AND LAPINE HWY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
April 5, 2022 10:55 AM CT | 4 E Wetumpka | AL | POSSIBLE TORNADO. TREES DOWN ACROSS FIRETOWER RD. | |
April 5, 2022 10:57 AM CT | 9 NE I65 And Al 185 | AL | TREES BLOCKING ROAD AT FT. DEPOSIT RD AND HIGHWAY 31. | |
April 5, 2022 11:06 AM CT | 4 NNW Rutledge | AL | SHINGLES OFF OF HOME AND DAMAGE TO A STORAGE BUILDING. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
April 5, 2022 11:07 AM CT | 4 WSW Live Oak | AL | CRENSHAW COUNTY EMA COUNTY REPORTS SEVERAL TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. | |
April 5, 2022 11:14 AM CT | 4 NW Yates Dam | AL | TREES DOWN ON HWY 229. POSSIBLE TORNADO. | |
April 5, 2022 11:15 AM CT | 5 N Reeltown | AL | POSSIBLE TORNADO. TREES AND HOUSES DAMAGED ON WILDLIFE RD. | |
April 5, 2022 11:15 AM CT | 2 N Petrey | AL | STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO A CHURCH NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF SHADY GROVE RD AND LAPINE HWY. IN ADDITION... DAMAGE REPORTED TO NEARBY CHICKEN HOUSES AT THE INTERSECTION OF SHADY GROVE RD AND SMITH CHAPEL RD. | |
April 5, 2022 11:16 AM CT | 1 SE Pine Level | AL | POSSIBLE TORNADO. TRAILER DAMAGE ON HWY 231. | |
April 5, 2022 11:20 AM CT | Pine Level | AL | DEBRIS DOWN ACROSS ROAD AT MM 90. POSSIBLE TORNADO. | |
April 5, 2022 11:52 AM CT | 2 NNE Beans Crossroads | AL | BARN DESTROYED AND 20 OR MORE TREES UPROOTED AND SNAPPED. ABOUT A QUARTER MILE OF DAMAGE ON BULLOCK CR14. POSSIBLE TORNADO. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 5, 2022 10:10 AM CT | UNK | 1 N Turnbull | AL | A BRIEF EF-1 TORNADO OCCURRED AT APPROXIMATELY 1010 AM CDT NEAR RILEY (OR JUST EAST OF BEATRICE) IN NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTY AL. MANY HARDWOOD TREES WERE UPROOTED AND SOME SOFTWOODS SNAPPED ALONG HIGHWAY 21. PEAK INTENSITY WAS ESTIMATED AT 100 MPH. |
April 5, 2022 10:55 AM CT | UNK | 1 SSE Wetumpka | AL | NWS BIRMINGHAM STORM SURVEY TEAM DETERMINED AN EF-1 TORNADO OCCURRED NEAR WETUMPKA... AL. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ALONG HARROGATE SPRINGS ROAD... SNAPPING AND UPROOTING TREES ALONG ITS PATH. THE TORNADO MOVED EAST-NORTHEAST AND DISSIPATED AFTER CROSSING FIRETOWER ROAD. EST. PEAK WINDS WERE 100 MPH WITH AN EST. MAX WIDTH OF 350 YARDS. |
April 5, 2022 10:56 AM CT | UNK | 2 N Petrey | AL | A BRIEF YET STRONG EF-2 TORNADO OCCURRED IN CRENSHAW COUNTY AL NEAR PETREY AT APPROXIMATELY 1056 AM CDT. THE TORNADO RESULTED IN ROOF DAMAGE TO A CHURCH... DESTROYED A CHICKEN HOUSE... AND CAUSED COMPLETE DEVASTATION TO 20-30 ACRES OF TREES. PEAK INTENSITY WAS ESTIMATED AT 125 MPH. |
April 5, 2022 11:06 AM CT | UNK | 3 NNE Ansley | AL | TREES DOWN AND STRUCTURE DAMAGE ON COUNTY RD 1107. TORNADO DEBRIS SIGNATURE. |
April 5, 2022 11:06 AM CT | UNK | 3 E Claud | AL | AN EF-0 TORNADO TRACK WAS CONFIRMED IN EASTERN ELMORE COUNTY. THE TORNADO BEGAN ALONG HIGHWAY 14 JUST EAST OF CLAUD AND ENDED ALONG HIGHWAY 229 IN BURLINGTON. DAMAGE CONSISTED OF DOWNED TREES AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE CAUSED BY FALLEN TREES. A FEW HOMES ALSO HAD DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY BY WIND... SUCH AS MISSING SHINGLES... SOFFIT... AND FASCIA. A CARPORT WAS ALSO BLOWN OFF A HOME. |
April 5, 2022 11:10 AM CT | UNK | 4 SE Eclectic | AL | TREES DOWN AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ON NEMAN RD. TORNADO DEBRIS SIGNATURE. |
April 5, 2022 11:19 AM CT | UNK | 1 N Franklin | AL | A SMALL BUT CLEARLY DISCERNIBLE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST 4.9 MILES SOUTH OF THE KMXX RADAR ALONG ALABAMA HIGHWAY 49 IN THE FRANKLIN COMMUNITY. A FEW SMALL LIMBS WERE BROKEN IN TREES JUST EAST OF HWY 49 JUST EAST OF THE ROAD. THE TORNADO MOVED NORTHEASTWARD... CROSSING LARGELY HARVESTED FOREST FIELDS AS IT APPROACHED MACON COUNTY ROAD 36... BREAKING A FEW LARGE TREE LIMBS OR CAUSING A FEW TREES TO BE LEFT LEANING INTO OTHERS. THE NARROW TORNADO CONTINUED ACROSS OPEN FIELDS BEFORE BREAKING LARGE LIMBS ON TREES ALONG CHEWACLA CREEK. AFTER CROSSING THE CREEK... THE TORNADO CROSSED THE SITE OF THE HISTORIC TUSKEGEE ARMY AIRFIELD... SNAPPING OR UPROOTING NUMEROUS YOUNG SOFTWOOD TREES... AND CONTINUED ACROSS MACON COUNTY ROAD 56. THE TORNADO THEN SEEMED TO INTENSIFY SOMEWHAT AS IT APPROACHED ALABAMA HIGHWAY 199... WHERE 10 TO 20 MATURE PINE TREES WERE SNAPPED. THE TORNADO QUICKLY WEAKENED AND DISSIPATED JUST EAST OF HWY 199 IN THE VICINITY OF BULGER CREEK. |
April 5, 2022 11:20 AM CT | UNK | 2 N Franklin | AL | TREES DOWN NEAR CTY RD 36 AND HWY 49. TREES ALSO DOWN ON CTY RD 56 AND HWY 199. TORNADO DEBRIS SIGNATURE. |
April 5, 2022 11:20 AM CT | UNK | 2 N Petrey | AL | AFTER EXTENSIVE ANALYSIS OF DATA PROVIDED BY PERILS... SENTINEL SATELLITE IMAGERY... AND THIRD-PARTY PRESSURE DATA IN CONJUNCTION WITH MULTIPLE SURROUNDING RADARS IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT ANOTHER TORNADO OCCURRED 1 MILE NNW OF PETREY... AL ON 4/5/2022. THIS TORNADO WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LINE SEGMENT THAT WAS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA ROUGHLY 25 MINUTES AFTER THE INITIAL TORNADO PRODUCING SUPERCELL. DURING THE INITIAL STORM SURVEY THERE WERE SEVERAL DISCREPANCIES NOTED IN THE OVERALL DAMAGE PATH THAT DID NOT QUITE LINE UP WITH THE INITIAL TORNADO PATH INCLUDING SNAPPED/UPROOTED TREES BY A POND AND THE DAMAGE DONE TO THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE CHICKEN HOUSES. GIVEN THE OVERLAPPING PATHS AND LIKELY SIMILAR START POINTS... IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE WHAT THE TRUE INTENSITY... PATH WIDTH... PATH LENGTH... AND END POINT OF THIS TORNADO WAS. THE BEGINNING TIME OF THE TORNADO IS ESTIMATED BY RADAR AND THIRD PARTY PRESSURE DATA. SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL PARTIES INVOLVED FOR PROVIDING INVALUABLE DATA T |
April 5, 2022 11:22 AM CT | UNK | 4 NNW Reeltown | AL | AN EF-0 TORNADO TRACK WAS CONFIRMED IN SOUTHERN TALLAPOOSA COUNTY... JUST NORTHWEST OF REELTOWN ALONG A PORTION OF BUCK CREEK. DAMAGE MAINLY CONSISTED OF DOWNED TREES WITH SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE CAUSED BY FALLEN TREES/LIMBS. |
April 5, 2022 11:36 AM CT | UNK | 3 E Currys | AL | NUMEROUS TREES SNAPPED AND UPROOTED ALONG HWY 231 NEAR MM 92. TORNADO DEBRIS SIGNATURE. |
April 5, 2022 11:45 AM CT | UNK | 2 ESE Ridge Grove | AL | AN EF-0 TORNADO TRACK WAS CONFIRMED NEAR BLACKMAN IN WESTERN CHAMBERS COUNTY. AN OUTBUILDING WAS DAMAGED WITH SHEET METAL BLOWN DOWNWIND. OTHERWISE... SOME TREES WERE SNAPPED AND UPROOTED ALONG THE SHORT PATH OF THE TORNADO. |
April 5, 2022 11:50 AM CT | UNK | 2 N Beans Crossroads | AL | A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AND CAUSED MINOR TREE DAMAGE JUST EAST OF MASCOT ROAD. IT MOVED EAST-NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS INACCESSIBLE FORESTED LAND... AND CROSSED BEAVERDAM CREEK. AS IT APPROACHED BULLOCK COUNTY ROAD 14 IN THE HIGH RIDGE AREA... THE TORNADO INTENSIFIED AND BROADENED... UPROOTING OR SNAPPING LARGE LIMBS ON NUMEROUS HARDWOOD TREES... ESPECIALLY ALONGSIDE THE ROAD. THE TORNADO THEN DESCENDED THE HIGH RIDGE AREA INTO THE VALLEY TO THE EAST-NORTHEAST... AND DISSIPATED SOMEWHERE OVER INACCESSIBLE LAND WEST OF ALABAMA HIGHWAY 223. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 5, 2022 Montgomery, AL storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Montgomery, AL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Montgomery, AL region as the April 5, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Nov 12, 2021 through Mar 22, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Mar 22, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Montgomery, AL
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