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Hail history im Horton, AL

Last hail im 10 milesSep 21, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail im 20062.25 inApr 10, 2025

Hail days im 200633

Days im hail 1 inch imwin23

Tornadoes im 10 miles22

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles179

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Horton im 33 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.25 in im Apr 10, 2025. Hail ej common im April im March.

Recent hail im Horton

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Sep 21, 2026	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Albertville 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi im Horton	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 2, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Rabbit Town, Guntersville, Albertville 3 hail reports · closest 7 mi im Horton	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 2025	2.25 in	Saratoga, Albertville, Lattiwood 14 hail reports · closest 4 mi im Horton	NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Horton by year

When hail season peaks near Horton

Of the 33 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (12) and March (9).

Largest hail storms near Horton

Apr 10, 2025 · 2.25 in · Saratoga (7 mi from Horton)

National Weather Service description (English): Two and one quarter of an inch in diameter hail fell at 1205 Glendale Drive.

Apr 24, 2021 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Mountainview (9 mi from Horton)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to 2.0 inches in diameter was reported in Guntersville. The observer reported shredded leaves and dents on vehicles.

Apr 18, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gadsden (8 mi from Horton)

National Weather Service description (English): Reported about 3 miles southeast of Boaz, but in Etowah County.

Mar 28, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Snead (8 mi from Horton)

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Saratoga (8 mi from Horton)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported along US 431 southeast of Albertville.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Horton

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Feb 16, 2025	EF1	Douglas 5 mi from Horton	0.8 mi long, 30 yd wide
Apr 1, 2023	EF0	Boaz 9 mi from Horton	3.1 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 12, 2020	EF0	Snead 9 mi from Horton	0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 12, 2020	EF2	Walnut Grove 9 mi from Horton	12.2 mi long, 350 yd wide
Apr 12, 2020	EF0	Hopewell 9 mi from Horton	1.9 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 12, 2020	EF1	Red Hill 8 mi from Horton	3.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 12, 2020	EF2	Boaz 8 mi from Horton	2.8 mi long, 440 yd wide
Apr 8, 2019	EF1	Hyatt 3 mi from Horton	6.1 mi long, 219 yd wide
Mar 19, 2018	EF2	Horton 1 mi from Horton	3.8 mi long, 690 yd wide
Mar 18, 2013	EF0	Boaz 8 mi from Horton	2.7 mi long, 300 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF1	Nixon Chapel 6 mi from Horton	4.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF1	Highpoint 4 mi from Horton	4.6 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Horton

179 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Horton since 2006, on 94 days. The strongest measured gust was 58 mph on Jan 11, 2020.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 21, 2026	dmg ekkar	Aurora, Boaz, Albertville 3 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 2026	dmg ekkar	Douglas, Aurora 3 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 20, 2026	dmg ekkar	Douglas, Guntersville, Albertville 10 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 2026	dmg ekkar	Douglas, Snead 4 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 1, 2026	58 mph, ekkar	Highmound 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2026	58 mph, ekkar	Boaz 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Feb 26, 2026	60 mph, ekkar	Saratoga 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Nov 25, 2025	49 mph, ekkar	Nixon Chapel 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2025	60 mph, ekkar	Boaz 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 2025	58 mph, ekkar	Snead 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 Horton; 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 Horton.

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