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Hail history im Cahaba Heights, AL

Last hail im 10 milesJun 27, 20251.00 in (25-cent coin)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail im 20062.75 in (baseball)Apr 11, 2008

Hail days im 200647

Days im hail 1 inch imwin32

Tornadoes im 10 miles17

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles205

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Cahaba Heights im 47 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.75 in (baseball) im Apr 11, 2008. Hail ej common im June im April.

Recent hail im Cahaba Heights

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jun 27, 2025	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Irondale 1 hail report · closest 5 mi im Cahaba Heights	NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 2025	1.25 in 50-cent coin	New Hope 1 hail report · closest 8 mi im Cahaba Heights	NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Cahaba Heights by year

When hail season peaks near Cahaba Heights

Of the 47 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (15) and April (8).

Largest hail storms near Cahaba Heights

Apr 11, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Ruffner (6 mi from Cahaba Heights)

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

Apr 5, 2017 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Red Gap Jct (6 mi from Cahaba Heights)

Apr 20, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Birmingham (6 mi from Cahaba Heights)

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

Apr 4, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · New Hope (8 mi from Cahaba Heights)

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Quito (5 mi from Cahaba Heights)

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.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Cahaba Heights

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Dec 10, 2023	EF1	Magella 6 mi from Cahaba Heights	3.0 mi long, 600 yd wide
Dec 10, 2023	EF1	Homewood 3 mi from Cahaba Heights	1.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Feb 17, 2022	EF1	Quito 4 mi from Cahaba Heights	4.2 mi long, 400 yd wide
Feb 17, 2022	EF1	Cooley 7 mi from Cahaba Heights	8.1 mi long, 400 yd wide
Mar 25, 2021	EF1	Airport Highlands 7 mi from Cahaba Heights	4.8 mi long, 700 yd wide
Apr 14, 2019	EF0	Simmsville 8 mi from Cahaba Heights	6.5 mi long, 600 yd wide
Dec 10, 2012	EF1	Thomas Jct 8 mi from Cahaba Heights	1.1 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF1	Quito 6 mi from Cahaba Heights	2.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF2	Cahaba Hgts 3 mi from Cahaba Heights	7.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF0	Cahaba Hgts 3 mi from Cahaba Heights	0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 11, 2011	EF1	Homewood 3 mi from Cahaba Heights	0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 3, 2009	EF0	Quito 4 mi from Cahaba Heights	2.6 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Cahaba Heights

205 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Cahaba Heights since 2006, on 115 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jan 22, 2017.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 21, 2026	dmg ekkar	Birmingham 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 19, 2026	dmg ekkar	Bluff Park 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 26, 2026	dmg ekkar	Liberty Park, Mount Laurel 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026	52 mph, imwin	Birmingham Internat, Samford University, Mountain Brook 4 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026	dmg ekkar	Vestavia Hills, The Summit 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 25, 2026	41 mph, imwin	Birmingham Internat 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026	dmg ekkar	Homewood 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	dmg ekkar	Birmingham 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 1, 2026	58 mph, ekkar	Vestavia Hills, Magella, Quito 3 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 2026	60 mph, ekkar	Red Gap Jct 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Cahaba Heights; 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 Cahaba Heights.

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