Supercell 3 formed over extreme southern Greene County just east of Forkland.  The storm started off by producing a weak tornado that moved through by Greene County Steam Plant and crossed the Black Warrior River ending just inside Hale County.  The supercell continued strengthening and produced a swath of wind and hail damage along its path.  Hail sizes ranged from penny to softball size. Significant wind and hail damage occurred from Autaugaville to Prattville to Montgomery.  Several funnel cloud reports were received with the storm.  The supercell moved across Russell County and eventually moved into Georgia.

Hail in RUSSELL, ALABAMA
From 25-APR-03 17:05:00 to 25-APR-03 17:45:00 (CST)
Location: HURTSBORO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 35K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The supercell continued dropping golf ball size hail and eventually moved into Georgia.

Hail in ELMORE, ALABAMA
From 25-APR-03 15:39:00 to 25-APR-03 15:50:00 (CST)
Location: MILLBROOK
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 50K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

The supercell thunderstorm remained very strong as it moved across extreme southwest Elmore County.  Hail up to the size of baseballs fell across the area generally the southern side of Millbrook down to the Alabama River.  Several automobiles were damaged.

Hail in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
From 25-APR-03 15:49:00 to 25-APR-03 16:20:00 (CST)
Location: MONTGOMERY
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 100K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The storm continued moving east southeast and crossed northern Montgomery County.  A swath of hail fell from northern Montgomery to near Mathews.  Hail was reported up to baseball size along the path.  A three story building along Interstate 85 received minor roof damage.  A few trees were also blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in AUTAUGA, ALABAMA
From 25-APR-03 15:23:00 to 25-APR-03 15:33:00 (CST)
Location: PRATTVILLE
Magnitude: 70 EG
Property damage: 1M
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Supercell 3 also produced an area of significant wind damage from just west of Prattville to Prattville along and just south of US 82.  Numerous trees were down beginning in a wooded area west of CR 3 south of US 82.  Reports indicated damage to structures (houses and mobile homes) along US 82 on the west side of Prattville to near the river on Maple Street.  Three injuries were reported and these may have occurred as residents were crawling out of damaged structures.

Hail in DALLAS, ALABAMA
From 25-APR-03 14:36:00 to 25-APR-03 15:05:00 (CST)
Location: SUMMERFIELD
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 85K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Supercell 3 produced a swath of large hail across extreme northern Dallas County.  Hail sizes varied widely and ranged from penny to tennis ball size.  The largest hail reports came from areas just north and northwest of Selma.

Hail in AUTAUGA, ALABAMA
From 25-APR-03 14:55:00 to 25-APR-03 15:46:00 (CST)
Location: JONES
Magnitude: 4.50 
Property damage: 2.5M
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Supercell 3 continued on its east southeast motion and moved across a large part of Autauga County.  A large swath of golf ball size hail occurred and affected locations including Jones, Autaugaville, Booth, Independence, and Prattville. The largest hail observed was softball size.  Significant hail damage occurred.  Numerous automobiles and homes were damaged by the hail.

Hail in HALE, ALABAMA
From 25-APR-03 13:40:00 to 25-APR-03 14:00:00 (CST)
Location: CEDARVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 35K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Supercell 3 produced a weak tornado at its initiation then strengthened as it entered south central Hale County.  A swath of penny to golf ball size hail was produced along the path from near Cedarville to near Newburn.  The hail may have been larger but fell over mostly rural farming country.  A few automobiles and homes were damaged.  Several trees were also blown down near Newburn.

Hail in PERRY, ALABAMA
From 25-APR-03 13:55:00 to 25-APR-03 14:45:00 (CST)
Location: MARION
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 8K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

A swath of hail fell across central Perry County associated with supercell 3.  Hail was reported from penny size to ping pong ball size.  A few locations observed minor accumulations of the hail.  The hail may have been larger in the rural areas and was therefore not observed.

Hail in MACON, ALABAMA
From 25-APR-03 16:13:00 to 25-APR-03 17:10:00 (CST)
Location: SHORTER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 50K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

The hail storm moved across much of western and southern Macon County.  Hail up to the size of golf balls was reported along the path.  The hail may have been larger in surrounding rural areas.