Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Irondale, AL

Las hail insay 10 mailFeb 26, 20261.75 in (golf bol)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20062.75 in (besbol)Apr 11, 2008
Hail dei sin 200648
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ30
Tɔnado insay 10 mail19
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail205

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Irondale long 48 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.75 in (besbol) long Apr 11, 2008. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an April.

Risent hail nia Irondale

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Feb 26, 20261.75 in
golf bol		Chalkville, Trussville
2 hail reports · klos 8 mi frɔm Irondale		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Irondale
1 hail report · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Irondale		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Irondale, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Irondale

Out of di 48 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (13) and April (9).

Jan7Feb5Mar9Apr5May13Jun6JulAugSep2OctNov1Dec

Biggest hail storm na near Irondale

Apr 11, 2008 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Ruffner (1 mi from Irondale)

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

Apr 5, 2017 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Red Gap Jct (3 mi from Irondale)

Apr 20, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Birmingham (6 mi from Irondale)

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

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Quito (9 mi from Irondale)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls damaged 95 percent of the cars on a car lot on US-280, just south of AL-119. Damage to most of the cars was slight enough so that they could still be sold at discount, though some received more significant dents.

Jun 15, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Birmingham Airport (5 mi from Irondale)

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

Tornado insay 10 mile of Irondale

DeitRatingWeaPas
Feb 26, 2026EF0Trussville
7 mi from Irondale		1.6 mi long, 65 yd wide
Dec 10, 2023EF1Magella
10 mi from Irondale		3.0 mi long, 600 yd wide
Dec 10, 2023EF1Homewood
7 mi from Irondale		1.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Feb 17, 2022EF1Quito
8 mi from Irondale		4.2 mi long, 400 yd wide
Feb 17, 2022EF1Cooley
7 mi from Irondale		8.1 mi long, 400 yd wide
Mar 25, 2021EF1Airport Highlands
2 mi from Irondale		4.8 mi long, 700 yd wide
Jan 25, 2021EF3Walker Chapel
8 mi from Irondale		10.4 mi long, 900 yd wide
Dec 10, 2012EF1Thomas Jct
8 mi from Irondale		1.1 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jan 23, 2012EF3Ketona
6 mi from Irondale		13.9 mi long, 800 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF2Cahaba Hgts
8 mi from Irondale		7.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Cahaba Hgts
9 mi from Irondale		0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 11, 2011EF1Homewood
8 mi from Irondale		0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Irondale

205 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Irondale since 2006, on 115 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 75 mph on Jan 22, 2017.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 21, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBirmingham
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 26, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badLiberty Park
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 202652 mph, we kin mekaBirmingham Internat, Samford University, Mountain Brook
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badVestavia Hills, The Summit
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 25, 202641 mph, we kin mekaBirmingham Internat
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badHomewood
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBirmingham
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 1, 202658 mph, we tinkMagella, Fultondale, Trussville
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 202660 mph, we tinkRed Gap Jct
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202652 mph, we tinkMagella, Ayres
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Irondale; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Irondale.

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