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Hail Huntsville, AL

No hail was reported within 25 miles of Huntsville in the last 7 days. So far in 2026, there have been 16 reports, the largest measured 2.50 inches at 3 SE Woodville.

Every figure on this page covers a 25 mile circle centered on Huntsville. Between 2005 and 2025, the area averaged about 25.8 hail reports a year, coming on about 6.5 days. The largest hailstone since 1996 was 4.25 inches, on Apr 10, 2009.

Hail reports in 2026

Hail reports within 25 miles of Huntsville in 2026, newest first
DateSizePlaceReported by
Jun 1, 20262.50 inches tennis ball3 SE WoodvilleMarshall CountyBroadcast Media
Mar 16, 20261.00 inches quarter1 NE TrianaMadison CountyPublic
Mar 16, 20260.75 inches penny2 W MadisonMadison CountyPublic
Feb 27, 20261.00 inches quarter4 W New MarketMadison CountyPublic
Feb 27, 20261.25 inches half dollar1 SSW Hazel GreenMadison CountyBroadcast Media
Feb 27, 20261.00 inches quarter2 W AthensLimestone CountyEmergency Mngr
Feb 27, 20260.75 inches penny5 W MeridianvilleMadison CountyPublic
Feb 27, 20260.88 inches nickel4 W MeridianvilleMadison CountyPublic
Feb 27, 20260.75 inches penny5 W MeridianvilleMadison CountyPublic
Feb 27, 20260.50 inches marbleHarvestMadison CountyPublic
Feb 27, 20261.00 inches quarter6 W HarvestLimestone CountyPublic
Feb 27, 20261.00 inches quarterHarvestMadison CountyNWS Employee
Feb 27, 20261.00 inches quarterAthensLimestone CountyPublic
Feb 27, 20261.25 inches half dollar2 NW AthensLimestone CountyBroadcast Media
Feb 27, 20261.00 inches quarter4 NE AthensLimestone CountyPublic
Feb 27, 20261.25 inches half dollar1 NE TrianaMadison CountyPublic

WeatherTotals compiles National Weather Service Local Storm Reports, mostly from the public and trained spotters. Each report is flagged measured or estimated and lists its source and time.

Largest hailstones within 25 miles of Huntsville

Largest hailstones within 25 miles of Huntsville since 1996, Storm Events Database
DiameterSizePlaceDate
4.25 inchesSoftballDecatur, Morgan CountyApr 10, 2009
3.00 inchesTea cupOakwood College, Madison CountyApr 10, 2009
3.00 inchesTea cupArdmore, Limestone CountyMar 29, 2011
2.75 inchesBaseballMadison, Madison CountyMar 15, 1996
2.75 inchesBaseballColbert Hgts, Colbert CountyMay 2, 2003

Record figures come from the Storm Events Database at NCEI, a reviewed log that trails live reports by 2 to 3 months. Records start in 1996 and averages cover 2005-2025.

Hail reports by month

Average hail reports per month within 25 miles of Huntsville, 2005 to 2025
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Reports0.01.74.68.03.64.01.41.40.30.40.00.4

National Weather Service offices file Local Storm Reports; the Iowa Environmental Mesonet of Iowa State University relays them to this page, where they appear as live spotter reports. Under 17 U.S.C. 105, no copyright attaches to the government-produced figures on this page, including reports, alerts, station observations, and normals, which were created by the National Weather Service and other NOAA offices. The notice that 17 U.S.C. 403 requires appears in this sentence. It does not imply endorsement by or affiliation with those agencies. See: Data sources and attribution.

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