Hail History

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Hail history for West End-Cobb Town, AL

Last hail within 10 milesMay 2, 20251.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Apr 5, 2017
Hail days since 200622
Days with hail 1 inch or larger17
Tornadoes within 10 miles3
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles91

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of West End-Cobb Town on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Apr 5, 2017. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near West End-Cobb Town

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 2, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Alexandria
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from West End-Cobb Town		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 West End-Cobb Town by year

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When hail season peaks near West End-Cobb Town

Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (6) and June (6).

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Largest hail storms near West End-Cobb Town

Apr 5, 2017 · 3 in (tea cup) · Jenifer (9 mi from West End-Cobb Town)

Feb 18, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hobson City (5 mi from West End-Cobb Town)

National Weather Service description (English): Reported in the Golden Springs area, east of Anniston.

May 28, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hobson City (3 mi from West End-Cobb Town)

Mar 31, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Alexandria (8 mi from West End-Cobb Town)

Mar 19, 2018 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Abel (10 mi from West End-Cobb Town)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of West End-Cobb Town

DateRatingWherePath
May 20, 2025EF1Saks
3 mi from West End-Cobb Town		3.5 mi long, 1,000 yd wide
Mar 19, 2018EF0Weaver
7 mi from West End-Cobb Town		0.8 mi long, 138 yd wide
Apr 4, 2008EF0Fort Mc Clellan
7 mi from West End-Cobb Town		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near West End-Cobb Town

91 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of West End-Cobb Town since 2006, on 67 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Mar 15, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 1, 2026damage reportedMunford
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026damage reportedMunford
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 1, 202658 mph, estimatedDe Armanville, Weaver
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, estimatedMunford
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 9, 202658 mph, estimatedMahlep
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Nov 25, 202558 mph, estimatedWeaver
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 202560 mph, estimatedAnniston
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202558 mph, estimatedMunford
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202570 mph, estimatedSaks, Fort Mc Clellan
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 3, 202540 mph, estimatedHobson City
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 West End-Cobb Town; 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

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 West End-Cobb Town.

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