Hail Swath Map Preview
The Birmingham, AL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 11, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Birmingham, AL Hail Map
The August 11, 2023 hail swath map for Birmingham, AL covers approximately 1,283 square miles and includes an estimated 171,091 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 595 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 73,745 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 489 sq mi | 57,040 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 595 sq mi | 73,745 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 163 sq mi | 33,362 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 34 sq mi | 5,648 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3 sq mi | 1,296 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Birmingham, AL Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 11, 2023 hail swath map area for Birmingham, AL, HailGeeks estimates 80,679 single-family homes, 5,000 townhomes, and 27,131 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 39,305 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 23,078 | 1,122 | 7,957 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 39,305 | 1,620 | 13,184 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 15,836 | 1,485 | 5,822 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,047 | 628 | 148 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 413 | 145 | 20 |
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Counties Inside the Birmingham, AL Hail Map
Hail from the August 11, 2023 storm was mapped across 12 counties in the Birmingham, AL region. Shelby County, AL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 20,862 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Birmingham, AL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 48 cities near Birmingham, AL. Hoover, AL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 8,596 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Birmingham, AL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 11, 2023 Birmingham, AL hail map spans 59 ZIP codes. ZIP 35124 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 5,670.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 11, 2023 hail map for Birmingham, AL currently list 0 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 12, 2023 3:15 AM CT | 1 SSW Susan Moore | AL | Trees down on Gilliland Rd near the Susan Moore community. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 12, 2023 3:15 AM CT | 2 NNW Susan Moore | AL | Tree reported down on a house off County Rd 30 and Paul King Road with occupant inside. No injuries reported. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 12, 2023 3:55 AM CT | 2 SSE Clear Springs | AL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 SSE Clear Springs. Trees down on Valley Grove Road in Remlap. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 12, 2023 4:00 AM CT | Allgood | AL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Allgood. Trees down at Dogwood Ct and Tidwell Hollow Road southwest of Oneonta. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 12, 2023 4:19 AM CT | 2 NNE Forestdale | AL | Tree down blocking the roadway on Cherry Avenue at I-22. Forestdale Fire responded. | |
August 12, 2023 4:23 AM CT | Blount Springs | AL | Tree down on US Highway 31 northwest of Hayden. | |
August 12, 2023 4:46 AM CT | 1 WNW Oneonta | AL | Tree down on 867 Patton Rd in Oneonta. | |
August 12, 2023 4:58 AM CT | 1 NNW Liberty Park | AL | Large tree down on Crestside Rd in Mountain Brook. The tree also fell on a main power transmission line. | |
August 12, 2023 5:13 AM CT | 1 S Cropwell | AL | Tree down blocking both lanes of Masters Rd south of Pell City. | |
August 12, 2023 5:18 AM CT | Allgood | AL | Trees down at Dogwood Ct and Tidwell Hollow Road southwest of Oneonta. | |
August 12, 2023 5:18 AM CT | 2 SSE Clear Springs | AL | Trees down on Valley Grove Road in Remlap. | |
August 12, 2023 5:20 AM CT | 1 ENE West End-Cobb Tow | AL | Power line down near the intersection of W 11th St. & Clydesdale Avenue in Anniston. | |
August 11, 2023 1:27 PM CT | 4 ENE Waxahatchee At La | AL | Trees and power lines down on North Street. Sub-severe winds probable per radar. | |
August 11, 2023 2:24 PM CT | 4 W Martin Lake At Kowa | AL | Tree down at Mariner Road and Real Island Road. | |
August 11, 2023 6:58 PM CT | 2 ESE Dora | AL | Trees down on Bryan Road in Sumiton. | |
August 11, 2023 7:38 PM CT | 3 NNE Shannon | AL | Trees down on Lakeshore Parkway and Wenonah Oxmoor Road. | |
August 11, 2023 7:39 PM CT | 1 NNE Bluff Park | AL | Trees down on Valley Street and Shannon Oxmoor Road. | |
August 11, 2023 7:42 PM CT | Bluff Park | AL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Bluff Park. Several trees down on houses on Maiden Lane and Park Terrace. Other trees down in Bluff Park and Chapel Road. | |
August 11, 2023 7:50 PM CT | Hoover Met | AL | Tree down on Buccaneer Drive. | |
August 11, 2023 7:55 PM CT | 1 SE Joe Tucker Park | AL | Trees down on Shamrock Drive and Bridlewood Drive and County 95 in Helena. | |
August 11, 2023 7:58 PM CT | Alabaster | AL | A couple trees down near Shelby Baptist. | |
August 11, 2023 8:00 PM CT | 2 SSW Ballantrae | AL | Multiple trees down in the Saddle Lake Farms and Weatherly neighborhoods... some on homes. | |
August 11, 2023 8:06 PM CT | 2 SSW Ballantrae | AL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 SSW Ballantrae. Multiple trees down in the Saddle Lake Farms and Weatherly neighborhoods... some on homes. Trees down and power poles snapped on Massey Road. | |
August 11, 2023 8:08 PM CT | 1 E Camp Branch | AL | Multiple trees were blown down on Highway 26. | |
August 11, 2023 8:10 PM CT | 3 ESE Shelby County Air | AL | Trees down along County 42 near Bullfrog Lane and Highway 70. |
| 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 11, 2023 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Birmingham, AL region as the August 11, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 3, 2023 through Aug 10, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 10, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Birmingham, AL
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