HailEvidence → Florala, AL → 2026-05-07

Did it hail in Florala, AL on May 7, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Florala, AL on May 7, 2026, with hail up to 1.25" (half dollar size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

2hail reports ≤ 10 mi

1.25"largest hail · half dollar

2wind reports

Every recorded report near Florala on 2026-05-07

Distances are from the Florala city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
1.7 mi	Hail	1.25" (half dollar)	17:57 UTC	Florala, Covington	SPC · preliminary
2.3 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	18:04 UTC	1 NNW Paxton, Walton	SPC · preliminary
2.9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:57 UTC	1 WNW Paxton, Walton	SPC · preliminary
9.4 mi	Wind	speed n/a	14:50 UTC	Gordon, Walton	SPC · preliminary

1.7 mi, hail: “Half dollar sized hail reported by local business on south side of Florala. (MOB)”

2.3 mi, hail: “Report from a bank near the AL/FL line of quarter size hail. (TAE)”

2.9 mi, wind: “Trees reported down west of Paxton. (TAE)”

9.4 mi, wind: “Numerous trees down between Paxton and New Harmony. Time estimated by radar. (TAE)”

Was your property hit on 2026-05-07?

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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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12