Hail history for Andalusia, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Andalusia since 1956, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Andalusia
- Last hail
- Jun 9, 2025
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jul 22, 2018
30 reports on 26 days since 1956 · #33 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · Andalusia
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Andalusia
The latest hail report in and around Andalusia is from June 9, 2025, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 9, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Andalusia logged 12 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 50% more than the median Alabama town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #33 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Andalusia accounts for 27% of the 111 reports filed in Covington County.
17% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 2% for the median Alabama town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on July 22, 2018 near 0.91 NE Heath.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (30% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Andalusia 0.6
- Covington County 2.2
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Andalusia 9
- Covington County 25
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Andalusia 17%
- Covington County 9%
- Median Alabama town on this site 2%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2018 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.91 NE Heath | Covington | — | 12:13 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2005 | 2.75 inbaseball | Andalusia | Covington | $15K | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.82 NE Andalusia | Covington | — | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.25 SE Heath | Covington | — | 12:20 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 1956 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Covington | — | 14:30 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 11 37%
- 1–2 in 14 47%
- 2 in + 5 17%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2 NNW Libertyville | Covington | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.82 NE Andalusia | Covington | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.25 SE Heath | Covington | 12:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.91 NE Heath | Covington | 12:13 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Andalusia | Covington | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 SW Andalusia | Covington | 17:49 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Andalusia | Covington | 13:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Andalusia | Covington | 23:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Andalusia | Covington | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Andalusia | Covington | 14:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 2 N Andalusia | Covington | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Jan 30, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Andalusia | Covington | 14:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Andalusia
Questions about hail in Andalusia
How often does it hail in Andalusia, Alabama?
30 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Andalusia since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #33 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Andalusia?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Andalusia?
2.75 in (baseball size) on July 22, 2018 near 0.91 NE Heath. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Andalusia?
The most recent report in this data is from June 9, 2025 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Andalusia had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 9, 2025.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.