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Florence, AL hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Florence city centroid, 1950 to present.

148hail events since 1950
77≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.75"largest on record · 2005-02-21
2026-02-26most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 2 1.00" (quarter)
2025 4 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2024 0
2023 3 1.00" (quarter)
2022 1 1.25" (half dollar)
2021 1 1.00" (quarter)
2020 5 1.00" (quarter)
2019 1 0.88" (nickel)
2018 1 0.75" (penny)
2017 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 1 0.75" (penny)
2015 0
2014 2 1.00" (quarter)
2013 1 0.75" (penny)
2012 14 1.75" (golf ball)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2026-05-31 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 2.3 mi
2026-05-31 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 3.7 mi
2026-05-31 Thunderstorm Wind 55 mph 7.9 mi
2026-05-31 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 6 mi
2026-05-25 Thunderstorm Wind 45 mph 8.2 mi
2026-05-25 Thunderstorm Wind 45 mph 5.8 mi
2026-05-22 Thunderstorm Wind 49 mph 9.3 mi
2026-05-20 Thunderstorm Wind 49 mph 7.3 mi
2026-02-26 Hail 1.00" 7.7 mi
2026-02-26 Hail 0.75" 9.8 mi

2026-05-31: “A 63 mph gust was reported at the tower at the Renaissance Shoals Resort.”

2026-05-31: “Trees/phone lines and a power pole were knocked down at intersection of CR 47 and CR 61. Time was estimated from radar.”

2026-05-31: “A tree was reported down at 200 CR 37. Time was estimated from radar.”

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Address lookup by the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder. Records: NOAA NCEI Storm Events (final) plus SPC preliminary reports for storms newer than the latest compile — see methodology.

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Nearby hail history

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-09-10