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Madison, 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 Madison city centroid, 1950 to present.

271hail events since 1950
168≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2009-04-10
2026-02-26most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 1 1.00" (quarter)
2025 23 2.00" (hen egg)
2024 4 1.00" (quarter)
2023 37 1.75" (golf ball)
2022 5 1.25" (half dollar)
2021 14 2.50" (tennis ball)
2020 1 1.00" (quarter)
2019 3 1.25" (half dollar)
2018 1 1.25" (half dollar)
2017 5 1.25" (half dollar)
2016 0
2015 3 1.00" (quarter)
2014 0
2013 5 1.00" (quarter)
2012 9 1.00" (quarter)

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
2026-02-26 Hail 1.00" 9.7 mi
2025-12-18 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 2.9 mi
2025-12-18 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 7.6 mi
2025-12-18 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 7.6 mi
2025-12-18 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.2 mi
2025-12-18 Thunderstorm Wind 55 mph 7.5 mi
2025-12-18 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 5.9 mi
2025-12-18 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 6.7 mi
2025-12-18 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.1 mi
2025-09-17 Thunderstorm Wind 49 mph 6.8 mi

2026-02-26: “Quarter sized hail was reported in Harvest.”

2025-12-18: “Powerlines were reported down along Gooch road at this location.”

2025-12-18: “Trees were reported down on highway 53 at Plummer road.”

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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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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 2026-07-25