Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Pelham, AL

Las hail insay 10 mailMay 18, 20251.25 in (50-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20061.75 in (golf bol)Mar 2, 2012
Hail dei sin 200643
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ28
Tɔnado insay 10 mail13
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail156

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Pelham long 43 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 1.75 in (golf bol) long Mar 2, 2012. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an May.

Risent hail nia Pelham

DeitHail saizWeaSors
May 18, 20251.25 in
50-sent koin		Parkwood, New Hope, Elvira
3 hail reports · klos 4 mi frɔm Pelham		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 Pelham, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Pelham

Out of di 43 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (13) and May (7).

1Jan4Feb6Mar13Apr7May7Jun3JulAugSep2OctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Pelham

Apr 4, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · New Hope (6 mi from Pelham)

Apr 11, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Parkwood (6 mi from Pelham)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls was reported at several locations, for several minutes, in the southern suburbs of Birmingham, including Hoover and Vestavia Hills.

Mar 2, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Brownville (9 mi from Pelham)

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Maylene (6 mi from Pelham)

Jul 5, 2012 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Varnons (10 mi from Pelham)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Pelham

DeitRatingWeaPas
Mar 30, 2022EF1Nelson
10 mi from Pelham		4.5 mi long, 135 yd wide
Dec 14, 2020EF0Brownville
9 mi from Pelham		4.8 mi long, 350 yd wide
Apr 14, 2019EF0Simmsville
9 mi from Pelham		6.5 mi long, 600 yd wide
Oct 15, 2012EF0Greenwood
9 mi from Pelham		0.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF1Quito
7 mi from Pelham		2.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Cahaba Hgts
10 mi from Pelham		0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 15, 2011EF0Siluria
4 mi from Pelham		1.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 25, 2010EF1Turner
5 mi from Pelham		2.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 19, 2009EF0Maylene
6 mi from Pelham		3.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 19, 2009EF0Scotrock
2 mi from Pelham		2.0 mi long, 800 yd wide
Mar 26, 2009EF0Maylene
6 mi from Pelham		3.7 mi long, 35 yd wide
Apr 11, 2008EF0Vestavia Hills
7 mi from Pelham		0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Pelham

156 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Pelham since 2006, on 92 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 61 mph on Feb 17, 2022.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 22, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badAlabaster Veteran, Maylene
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 19, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBluff Park, Lake Cyrus
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badVestavia Hills
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 202656 mph, we kin mekaBessemer Airport
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 1, 202660 mph, we tinkSaginaw, Alabaster, Vestavia Hills
7 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202652 mph, we tinkAlabaster
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 9, 202660 mph, we tinkBluff Park, Vestavia Hills
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Nov 25, 202558 mph, we tinkVestavia Hills
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202560 mph, we tinkVestavia Hills
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 202560 mph, we tinkAlabaster Shelby Airport, Vestavia Hills, Simmsville
3 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 Pelham; 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 Pelham.

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