Hail Swath Map Preview
The Florence, AL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 2 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 5, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Florence, AL Hail Map
The August 5, 2023 hail swath map for Florence, AL covers approximately 1,648 square miles and includes an estimated 60,702 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 658 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 25,397 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 610 sq mi | 25,397 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 658 sq mi | 22,500 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 241 sq mi | 7,451 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 112 sq mi | 4,388 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 28 sq mi | 966 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Florence, AL Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 5, 2023 hail swath map area for Florence, AL, HailGeeks estimates 29,741 single-family homes, 299 townhomes, and 4,946 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 12,609 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 12,609 | 156 | 2,742 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 11,039 | 114 | 1,451 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 3,562 | 24 | 413 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,026 | 5 | 319 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 505 | 0 | 21 |
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Counties Inside the Florence, AL Hail Map
Hail from the August 5, 2023 storm was mapped across 26 counties in the Florence, AL region. Itawamba County, MS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 3,531 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Florence, AL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 31 cities near Florence, AL. Booneville, MS had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 2,179 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Florence, AL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 5, 2023 Florence, AL hail map spans 59 ZIP codes. ZIP 38829 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 3,292.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 5, 2023 hail map for Florence, AL currently list 2 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 5, 2023 5:51 PM CT |
1.00 in | Fulton | MS | quarter sized hail fell in Fulton. Size is estimated (no coins or measurements in the picture) and time is radar estimated. |
August 5, 2023 7:36 PM CT |
1.00 in | 8 N Killen | AL | Social media photo of hail up to quarter size. Time estimated by radar. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 5, 2023 5:48 PM CT | 4 W Fulton | MS | Tree down in Dorsey (fell onto chain link fence). | |
August 5, 2023 6:46 PM CT | 6 NE Pickwick Dam | TN | Tree and powerlines down on Pyburns drive close to Hwy 69. | |
August 5, 2023 6:50 PM CT | 10 WSW Cherokee | AL | Report of a tree down near the 100 block of Old Natchez Trace Rd. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 6:57 PM CT | 1 E Pigeye | AL | Power lines across Alabama Highway 172 between Hackleburg and Hodges. | |
August 5, 2023 7:00 PM CT | 3 NNW Cherokee | AL | Report of a pole down or leaning near the 4000 block of Cross Lane. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 7:22 PM CT | Brilliant | AL | Trees and power lines down along Highways 44 and 129 on the southwest side of Brilliant. | |
August 5, 2023 7:24 PM CT | 2 ENE Sheffield | AL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 ENE Sheffield. Report of a tree down on the 1600 block of Southern Boulevard. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 7:25 PM CT | 10 SSE Cherokee | AL | Report of a tree down near Mt. Mills Rd and Highway 247. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 7:27 PM CT | 1 SE Tuscumbia | AL | Report of a tree down near Ridge Pointe. | |
August 5, 2023 7:30 PM CT | 1 NNW Tuscumbia | AL | Report of a tree down near North Hook Street. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 7:30 PM CT | 1 SSW Saint Joseph | TN | Adds to previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 SSW Saint Joseph. Dispatch reports power lines down across US-43 approx 1 mile north of state line and numerous trees down on Cowpen Road. | |
August 5, 2023 7:30 PM CT | 2 SSW Florence | AL | A social media report of a tree knocked onto a truck in downtown Florence. | |
August 5, 2023 7:32 PM CT | 4 WNW Delmar | AL | Tree and power lines down along County Road 19 near Highway 129. | |
August 5, 2023 7:33 PM CT | 1 SE Sheffield | AL | Report of a tree down near the 500 block of Southeast 17th Street. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 7:34 PM CT | 1 SSE Loretto | TN | Emergency manager reports a large tree across Lexington Highway (TN-227) southeast of Loretto. | |
August 5, 2023 7:35 PM CT | 1 NE Sheffield | AL | Report of a tree down near the 300 block of North Atlanta Avenue. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 7:35 PM CT | 2 NNW Florence | AL | Storm spotter reports trees snapped or uprooted near the Foresthill subdivision in Florence. | |
August 5, 2023 7:40 PM CT | 5 NNW Phil Campbell | AL | Emergency manager reports numerous trees down as well as power lines from Russellville to Phill Campbell. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 7:40 PM CT | Natural Bridge | AL | Numerous trees down around Natural Bridge and Lynn with power outages reported. | |
August 5, 2023 7:49 PM CT | 6 SSE Killen | AL | Report of a tree down near Spout Springs Rd and River Rd. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 7:50 PM CT | 7 NE Leighton | AL | Report of a tree down near River Road and Point Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 5, 2023 8:16 PM CT | 1 ESE Winston County Ai | AL | Winston County Sheriffs dispatch reported trees down on Highway 278 close to the Sipsey Fork bridge. | |
August 5, 2023 9:05 PM CT | 3 E Cullman | AL | Trees were knocked down in Berlin. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 5, 2023 Florence, 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 Florence, AL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Florence, AL region as the August 5, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 14, 2023 through Aug 3, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 3, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Florence, AL
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