Hail History

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Hail history for Tuscumbia, AL

Last hail within 10 milesFeb 26, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Mar 1, 2017
Hail days since 200632
Days with hail 1 inch or larger19
Tornadoes within 10 miles15
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles747

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Tuscumbia on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 1, 2017. Hail is most common here in March and June.

Recent hail near Tuscumbia

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Feb 26, 20261 in
quarter		Crooked Oak
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Tuscumbia		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball		Jacksonburg, North Florence, Mars Hill
3 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Tuscumbia		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Tuscumbia by year

206107208109210511412213114151162172181192201212212324125126

When hail season peaks near Tuscumbia

Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (10) and June (9).

Jan1Feb10Mar4Apr3May9Jun1Jul2AugSepOctNov2Dec

Largest hail storms near Tuscumbia

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Decatur (8 mi from Tuscumbia)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported near Highway 67 in Decatur.

Jun 25, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Colbert Hgts (4 mi from Tuscumbia)

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Florence (6 mi from Tuscumbia)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball size hail was reported at the University of North Alabama campus. Time estimated based on radar.

Mar 2, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Florence (5 mi from Tuscumbia)

Mar 31, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Petersville (8 mi from Tuscumbia)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Tuscumbia

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 5, 2025EF1Pride
6 mi from Tuscumbia		8.4 mi long, 275 yd wide
Apr 5, 2025EF1Pride
5 mi from Tuscumbia		17.8 mi long, 280 yd wide
Feb 15, 2025EF1Valdosta
1 mi from Tuscumbia		4.3 mi long, 215 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF1Emco Listerhill Jct
8 mi from Tuscumbia		7.0 mi long, 750 yd wide
Mar 24, 2023EF2Florence
6 mi from Tuscumbia		3.8 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jan 1, 2022EF0Norala Jct
4 mi from Tuscumbia		2.1 mi long, 60 yd wide
Dec 16, 2019EF1Red Rock
10 mi from Tuscumbia		0.7 mi long, 75 yd wide
Dec 16, 2019EF2Colbert Hgts
7 mi from Tuscumbia		8.2 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 14, 2019EF1Spring Vly
7 mi from Tuscumbia		1.1 mi long, 70 yd wide
Jul 14, 2015EF1Sheffield
3 mi from Tuscumbia		9.1 mi long, 150 yd wide
Oct 13, 2014EF1Tuscumbia
0 mi from Tuscumbia		3.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 4, 2008EF1Hobgood Siding
5 mi from Tuscumbia		6.5 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Tuscumbia

747 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Tuscumbia since 2006, on 197 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on Feb 15, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 4, 2026damage reportedSheffield, Underwood-Petersv
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026damage reportedLeighton, Saint Florian
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 2026damage reportedUnderwood-Petersv
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedFlorence, Underwood-Petersv
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 31, 202663 mph, measuredEast Florence
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 202649 mph, estimatedNewsom Spgs
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 18, 202563 mph, estimatedNorala Jct, Muscle Shoals Airport, Florence
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 11, 202549 mph, estimatedOakland, Pickavick Lake
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 20, 202549 mph, estimatedKimbrough Xrds
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 19, 202560 mph, estimatedPetersville, Kimbrough Xrds
2 wind reports		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 Tuscumbia; 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 Tuscumbia.

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