EF0 tornado 2 mi W of Prairieville
An EF1 tornado entered Hale County from Marengo County came to an end just past the Hale County line, along Mount Olive Road, where tree branches were broken. Damage in Hale County was of EF0 intensity.
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For Hale County, NOAA lists 2 hail reports (largest 1.75 in), 10 damaging-wind reports (up to 61 mph) and 6 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
An EF1 tornado entered Hale County from Marengo County came to an end just past the Hale County line, along Mount Olive Road, where tree branches were broken. Damage in Hale County was of EF0 intensity.
At least ping pong ball-size hail was reported near the Lock Five community.
Up to golf ball-size hail was reported west of Newbern.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Newbern
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
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| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
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