Hail History

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Hail history im Decatur, AL

Last hail im 10 milesMay 20, 20251.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20064.25 inApr 10, 2009
Hail days im 200630
Days im hail 1 inch imwin19
Tornadoes im 10 miles31
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles242

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Decatur im 30 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 4.25 in im Apr 10, 2009. Hail ej common im April im March.

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Recent hail im Decatur

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 20, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Stewerds Store, Petey
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi im Decatur		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin		Griffin Addition, Caddo
2 hail reports · closest 3 mi im Decatur		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 20251.50 in
ping pong ball		Griffin Addition, Basham, Caddo
7 hail reports · closest 3 mi im Decatur		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Decatur by year

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When hail season peaks near Decatur

Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (8) and March (8).

Jan2Feb8Mar8Apr7May2Jun1Jul1AugSep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Decatur

Apr 10, 2009 · 4.25 in · Decatur (0 mi from Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): Softball size hail was reported in Decatur.

Jun 15, 2009 · 3.75 in · Trinity (6 mi from Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): Oblately shaped hail, measuring up to the size of 3.75 inches by 2.0 inches, fell just south of Old Highway 24 west of Trinity.

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Woodville (6 mi from Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail occurred in this vicinity and produced slight to moderate damage to several vehicles.

Apr 19, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oak Ridge (10 mi from Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported west of Hartselle in the Oak Ridge community.

Oct 24, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Decatur (0 mi from Decatur)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Decatur

DateRatingWherePath
May 20, 2025EF1Neel
10 mi from Decatur		11.0 mi long, 540 yd wide
May 20, 2025EF?Flower Hill
10 mi from Decatur		1.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 20, 2025EF?Lawngate
9 mi from Decatur		1.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 20, 2025EF2Stewerds Store
8 mi from Decatur		9.3 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jan 12, 2023EF1Trinity
7 mi from Decatur		7.5 mi long, 325 yd wide
Jan 12, 2023EF1Whiteside
1 mi from Decatur		5.8 mi long, 325 yd wide
Jul 26, 2020EF?Whiteside
2 mi from Decatur		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Dec 16, 2019EF1Lawngate
9 mi from Decatur		9.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 23, 2017EF1Trinity
7 mi from Decatur		2.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 19, 2016EF?Oakland
4 mi from Decatur		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 14, 2015EF0Brooksville
9 mi from Decatur		0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 5, 2014EF1Murphree Place
7 mi from Decatur		0.7 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Decatur

242 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Decatur since 2006, on 124 days. The strongest measured gust was 85 mph on Jul 1, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 21, 2026dmg ekkarFlint City
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 12, 2026dmg ekkarDecatur
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 26, 2026dmg ekkarTrinity
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 20, 2026dmg ekkarFlint City, Athens, Trinity
5 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 202652 mph, imwinMooresville
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026dmg ekkarTrinity
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026dmg ekkarAthens
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 7, 2026dmg ekkarTrinity
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026dmg ekkarPriceville
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 1, 2026dmg ekkarAthens
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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

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