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Hail history for Tarrant, AL

Haili ijiin 10 mileFeb 26, 20261.75 in (golf ball)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.75 in (baseball)Apr 11, 2008

Ane haili ijiin 200646

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon31

Tornado ijiin 10 mile12

Wind reports within 10 miles192

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Tarrant on 46 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 11, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Recent hail near Tarrant

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Feb 26, 2026	1.75 in golf ball	Chalkville, Trussville, Ayres 3 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Tarrant	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 2025	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Irondale 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Tarrant	NOAA Storm Events

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Of 46 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (11) and April (8).

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Apr 11, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Ruffner (5 mi from Tarrant)

National Weather Service description (English): Very large hail was reported on Ruffner Road, in Irondale.

Apr 5, 2017 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Red Gap Jct (8 mi from Tarrant)

Apr 20, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Birmingham (5 mi from Tarrant)

National Weather Service description (English): Reported near Finley Blvd. and 29th Street.

Jun 15, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Birmingham Airport (0 mi from Tarrant)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf-ball size hail was reported in Tarrant.

Feb 28, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mountain Brook (5 mi from Tarrant)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Tarrant

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Feb 26, 2026	EF0	Trussville 8 mi from Tarrant	1.6 mi long, 65 yd wide
Nov 25, 2025	EF0	Majestic 9 mi from Tarrant	4.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Dec 10, 2023	EF1	Homewood 8 mi from Tarrant	1.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 25, 2021	EF1	Airport Highlands 4 mi from Tarrant	4.8 mi long, 700 yd wide
Mar 17, 2021	EF0	Mt Olive 7 mi from Tarrant	3.5 mi long, 660 yd wide
Jan 25, 2021	EF3	Walker Chapel 3 mi from Tarrant	10.4 mi long, 900 yd wide
Dec 10, 2012	EF1	Thomas Jct 5 mi from Tarrant	1.1 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jan 23, 2012	EF3	Ketona 3 mi from Tarrant	13.9 mi long, 800 yd wide
Apr 11, 2011	EF1	Homewood 9 mi from Tarrant	0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010	EF1	Huffman 4 mi from Tarrant	4.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 8, 2006	F1	Gardendale 5 mi from Tarrant	2.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 8, 2006	F1	Roebuck Plaza 6 mi from Tarrant	3.2 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Tarrant

192 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Tarrant since 2006, on 108 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jan 22, 2017.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 21, 2026	damage a reported	Birmingham 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 26, 2026	damage a reported	Liberty Park 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026	52 mph, a measured	Birmingham Internat, Samford University, Mountain Brook 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026	damage a reported	The Summit 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 25, 2026	41 mph, a measured	Birmingham Internat 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 19, 2026	damage a reported	Adamsville 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026	damage a reported	Homewood 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	damage a reported	Birmingham 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 1, 2026	58 mph, a estimat	Magella, Fultondale, Ayres 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Red Gap 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 Tarrant; 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 Tarrant.

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