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Hail history for Grand Bay, AL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Grand Bay on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Apr 24, 2010. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Grand Bay
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Grand Bay 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Grand Bay |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Grand Bay by year
When hail season peaks near Grand Bay
Of the 16 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (5) and May (3).
Largest hail storms near Grand Bay
Apr 24, 2010 · 2 in (hen egg) · Coden (9 mi from Grand Bay)
May 17, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Helena (10 mi from Grand Bay)
National Weather Service description (English): Local TV station reported golf ball size hail in Helena.Jul 27, 2008 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Seven Hills (10 mi from Grand Bay)
May 30, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Mobile Bates Field (8 mi from Grand Bay)
Jul 5, 2025 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Grand Bay (3 mi from Grand Bay)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Grand Bay
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | EF0 | Theodore Idle Hour Airport 7 mi from Grand Bay |
| Mar 12, 2026 | EF0 | Grand Bay 3 mi from Grand Bay |
| Mar 12, 2026 | EF0 | Irvington 7 mi from Grand Bay |
| Dec 27, 2024 | EF1 | Grand Bay 4 mi from Grand Bay |
| Jun 17, 2023 | EF0 | Irvington 6 mi from Grand Bay |
| Oct 29, 2022 | EF1 | St Elmo Airport 6 mi from Grand Bay |
| Oct 29, 2022 | EF0 | Laurendine 9 mi from Grand Bay |
| Mar 9, 2022 | EF1 | Seven Hills 9 mi from Grand Bay |
| Oct 10, 2020 | EF0 | Irvington 5 mi from Grand Bay |
| Apr 19, 2020 | EF1 | Theodore Idle Hour Airport 8 mi from Grand Bay |
| Mar 9, 2011 | EF1 | Grand Bay 5 mi from Grand Bay |
| Mar 9, 2011 | EF2 | Theodore 9 mi from Grand Bay |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Grand Bay
32 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Grand Bay since 2006, on 27 days. The strongest measured gust was 59 mph on Aug 24, 2011.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Pecan, Escatawpa 2 wind reports |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Grand Bay 1 wind report |
| May 10, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Theodore Idle Hour Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Bayou La Batre Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Calvert 1 wind report |
| Jan 25, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Dixon Corner 1 wind report |
| May 6, 2022 | 70 mph, estimated | Grand Bay, St Elmo, Irvington 3 wind reports |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 75 mph, estimated | Grand Bay 1 wind report |
| Oct 10, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Dixon Corner 1 wind report |
| Apr 20, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Coden 1 wind report |
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 Grand Bay; 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.
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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 Grand Bay.
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