Pilot Index / Alabama / Aug 28, 2020
Preliminary
Storms in Alabama on Aug 28, 2020
18 published severe reports across Alabama on Aug 28, 2020.
Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail reports: 0. Wind reports: 9. Tornado reports: 9.
The table and map show 18 of 18 reports.
| Time | What | Size or Speed | Where | Details |
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| Aug 28, 2020, 3:32 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | SHEFFIELD | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 3:35 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | NORTH FLORENCE | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 3:57 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | ANTIOCH | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 4:02 PM CDT | Tornado | 3 SE ASHRIDGE | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 4:02 PM CDT | Tornado | PLEASANT HILL | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 4:11 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | OLIVER | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 4:36 PM CDT | Tornado | 1 NNE WINSTON FREE STAT | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 4:36 PM CDT | Tornado | DOUBLE SPGS | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 4:39 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | SPEAKE | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 5:22 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | CORINTH | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 5:25 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | CORINTH | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado | 9 WNW WEST POINT | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado | JONES CHAPEL | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 5:40 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | NORTH VINEMONT | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 5:58 PM CDT | Tornado | 2 SE EVA | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 5:58 PM CDT | Tornado | COUNTY LINE | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 5:59 PM CDT | Tornado | CENTER DALE | Record
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| Aug 28, 2020, 8:56 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | RED BAY | Record
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Wind, 60 mph
Aug 28, 2020, 3:32 PM CDT
SHEFFIELD
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 3:32 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, SHEFFIELD. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918039.
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Wind, 60 mph
Aug 28, 2020, 3:35 PM CDT
NORTH FLORENCE
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 3:35 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, NORTH FLORENCE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918040.
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Wind, 60 mph
Aug 28, 2020, 3:57 PM CDT
ANTIOCH
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 3:57 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, ANTIOCH. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918041.
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Tornado
Aug 28, 2020, 4:02 PM CDT
3 SE ASHRIDGE
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 4:02 PM CDT. Tornado, 3 SE ASHRIDGE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:7ba5778a755d6e0a7bbdf0f230b7591641adf42bf62958349b6f3d6217559264.
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Tornado
Aug 28, 2020, 4:02 PM CDT
PLEASANT HILL
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 4:02 PM CDT. Tornado, PLEASANT HILL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:916495.
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Wind, 60 mph
Aug 28, 2020, 4:11 PM CDT
OLIVER
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 4:11 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, OLIVER. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918042.
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Tornado
Aug 28, 2020, 4:36 PM CDT
1 NNE WINSTON FREE STAT
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 4:36 PM CDT. Tornado, 1 NNE WINSTON FREE STAT. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:3205a2f3c50e941d65c0aa1dc064836687f47bcb81fcf72fe223ad0dc456aeb6.
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Tornado
Aug 28, 2020, 4:36 PM CDT
DOUBLE SPGS
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 4:36 PM CDT. Tornado, DOUBLE SPGS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:916496.
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Wind, 60 mph
Aug 28, 2020, 4:39 PM CDT
SPEAKE
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 4:39 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, SPEAKE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918044.
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Wind, 60 mph
Aug 28, 2020, 5:22 PM CDT
CORINTH
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 5:22 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, CORINTH. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918045.
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Wind, 60 mph
Aug 28, 2020, 5:25 PM CDT
CORINTH
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 5:25 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, CORINTH. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918046.
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Tornado
Aug 28, 2020, 5:27 PM CDT
9 WNW WEST POINT
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 5:27 PM CDT. Tornado, 9 WNW WEST POINT. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:843a8441a2d011760d9a00cb826fab7186db6749826beae8ff42e227b6e5b49a.
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Tornado
Aug 28, 2020, 5:27 PM CDT
JONES CHAPEL
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 5:27 PM CDT. Tornado, JONES CHAPEL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918036.
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Wind, 60 mph
Aug 28, 2020, 5:40 PM CDT
NORTH VINEMONT
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 5:40 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, NORTH VINEMONT. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918047.
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Tornado
Aug 28, 2020, 5:58 PM CDT
2 SE EVA
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 5:58 PM CDT. Tornado, 2 SE EVA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:650039d4d830a276a8201e5020630b3f54887ad6ddac49ec3c8456997d8cbdb5.
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Tornado
Aug 28, 2020, 5:58 PM CDT
COUNTY LINE
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 5:58 PM CDT. Tornado, COUNTY LINE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918037.
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Tornado
Aug 28, 2020, 5:59 PM CDT
CENTER DALE
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 5:59 PM CDT. Tornado, CENTER DALE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918038.
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Wind, 60 mph
Aug 28, 2020, 8:56 PM CDT
RED BAY
Record
- Aug 28, 2020, 8:56 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, RED BAY. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:918048.
How We Count
This page uses published ground reports from 2016-01-01 through 2026-10-29. Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail counts at 1.00 in or larger. Wind counts at 58 mph or stronger. State days also include tornado reports.
Reports use the local civil date and clock. City pages use the city clock. State pages use each report location clock.
Exact repeated observations are counted once. Nearby reports with different times, coordinates or sizes remain separate observations.
NCEI rows are verified against NCEI Storm Events. SPC and NWS local reports are preliminary.
Radar signatures and warning polygons are not ground reports and are not in these counts.
A missing report does not show that no storm occurred. These pages show city or state exposure, not damage at an address.
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