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Hail history for Valley Grande, AL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Valley Grande on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Feb 18, 2009. Hail is most common here in February and April.
Recent hail near Valley Grande
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Burnsville 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Valley Grande |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Valley Grande by year
When hail season peaks near Valley Grande
Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in February (4) and April (3).
Largest hail storms near Valley Grande
Feb 13, 2007 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Selma (3 mi from Valley Grande)
National Weather Service description (English): Reported in the Valley Grande community.Feb 18, 2009 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Potter (7 mi from Valley Grande)
Apr 11, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Summerfield (4 mi from Valley Grande)
Mar 26, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Burnsville (6 mi from Valley Grande)
Jun 8, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Summerfield (3 mi from Valley Grande)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Valley Grande
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | EF3 | Plantersville 7 mi from Valley Grande |
| Apr 2, 2024 | EF1 | Plantersville 10 mi from Valley Grande |
| Mar 17, 2021 | EF2 | Selma Selfield Airport 6 mi from Valley Grande |
| Jun 6, 2019 | EF0 | Lake Lanier 10 mi from Valley Grande |
| Mar 2, 2012 | EF1 | Summerfield 7 mi from Valley Grande |
| Mar 2, 2012 | EF1 | Vine Hill 9 mi from Valley Grande |
| Dec 22, 2011 | EF0 | Selma Selfield Airport 7 mi from Valley Grande |
| Apr 15, 2011 | EF1 | Summerfield 6 mi from Valley Grande |
| Feb 17, 2008 | EF2 | Potter 7 mi from Valley Grande |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Valley Grande
53 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Valley Grande since 2006, on 40 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Selma 1 wind report |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Plantersville 1 wind report |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Selma 1 wind report |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Summerfield 1 wind report |
| Aug 18, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Summerfield, Potter 3 wind reports |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Summerfield 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2021 | 58 mph, estimated | Statesville 1 wind report |
| Jan 11, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Selma, Selma Selfield Airport 2 wind reports |
| Mar 25, 2019 | 58 mph, estimated | Burnsville 2 wind reports |
| Jun 28, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Selma Selfield Airport 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 Valley Grande; 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.
Nearby cities
- Selma
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9 hail days - Pine Level
25 hail days - Clanton
22 hail days - Prattville
19 hail days - Centreville
10 hail days - Brent
10 hail days - Millbrook
29 hail days
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 Valley Grande.
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