Hail History

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Hail history for Sylacauga, AL

Haili ijiin 10 mileMay 18, 20251.25 in (50-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.75 in (baseball)Apr 19, 2006
Ane haili ijiin 200623
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon15
Tornado ijiin 10 mile3
Wind reports within 10 miles90

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sylacauga on 23 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 19, 2006. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Recent hail near Sylacauga

DateSize hailWhereSource
May 18, 20251.25 in
50-sent coin
Childersburg
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Sylacauga
NOAA Storm Events

Lukkuun foy chukw: hail kauchuw kaachin foy, anamw, is foy kaachin anamw.

Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Sylacauga meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Sylacauga

Of 23 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (7) and April (6).

1JanFeb2Mar6Apr4May7Jun2Jul1AugSepOctNovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Sylacauga

Apr 19, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Sylacauga (4 mi from Sylacauga)

National Weather Service description (English): Reported on Millerville Highway at Trammell Road.

Apr 17, 2012 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Mignon (1 mi from Sylacauga)

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gantts Quarry (4 mi from Sylacauga)

Mar 25, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Kymulga (9 mi from Sylacauga)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail covering the ground along Highway 76 east of Childersburg.

Aug 9, 2023 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Fayetteville (9 mi from Sylacauga)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sylacauga

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 1, 2016EF0Gantt Jct
4 mi from Sylacauga
3.0 mi long, 80 yd wide
Jan 23, 2012EF0Kymulga
9 mi from Sylacauga
5.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 6, 2008EF0Gantts Quarry
6 mi from Sylacauga
2.3 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sylacauga

90 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sylacauga since 2006, on 67 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Feb 16, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 19, 2026damage a reportedOverbrook, Sycamore
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 1, 2026damage a reportedSylacauga
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 1, 202658 mph, a estimatSycamore
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, a measuredSylacauga Merkle Airport, Oldfield
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 9, 202658 mph, a estimatOldfield
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jan 10, 202652 mph, a estimatSylacauga
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202558 mph, a estimatKymulga
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202558 mph, a estimatSylacauga
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 202560 mph, a estimatRahatchie, Sylacauga, Sycamore
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 3, 202540 mph, a estimatGantt Jct
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Sylacauga; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Sylacauga.

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