Hail History

Hail history for Camden, Alabama

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Camden since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.

Readout · Camden

Last hail
Jun 16, 2023
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 5, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 5, 2017

15 reports on 13 days since 1985 · #124 of 212 Alabama places

Hail map · Camden

Camden 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Wilcox County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Camden

The latest hail report in and around Camden is from June 16, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 5, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 16, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Camden logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median Alabama town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #124 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Camden accounts for 42% of the 36 reports filed in Wilcox County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 5, 2017 near Camden.

The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (40% of reports); 53% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Camden 0.3
  • Wilcox County 0.7
  • Median Alabama town on this site 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Camden 5
  • Wilcox County 10
  • Median Alabama town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Camden 0%
  • Wilcox County 0%
  • Median Alabama town on this site 2%

Hail over time

012 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1985–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan February: 1 reports (7%) Feb March: 5 reports (33%) Mar April: 6 reports (40%) Apr May: 1 reports (7%) May June: 1 reports (7%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (7%) Oct Nov Dec
All 15 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 11 2
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 5, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 16, 2023 1 1.25 in —
Mar 26, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Camden
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 5, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball Camden Wilcox — 08:10 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball Camden Wilcox $3K 21:40 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Camden Wilcox — 14:15 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar Camden Wilcox — 18:56 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2023 1.00 inquarter 3 E Camden Wilcox — 18:25 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Camden
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 16, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar Camden Wilcox — 18:56 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2023 1.00 inquarter 3 E Camden Wilcox — 18:25 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2017 1.00 inquarter Camden Wilcox — 08:10 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball Camden Wilcox — 08:10 local · NCEI
Apr 11, 2007 0.88 innickel Camden Wilcox — 15:25 local · NCEI
May 10, 2006 1.00 inquarter Camden Wilcox — 17:00 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball Camden Wilcox $3K 21:40 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2004 0.75 inpenny Camden Wilcox — 16:30 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2004 0.75 inpenny Camden Wilcox — 18:10 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2003 0.88 innickel Camden Wilcox — 09:25 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2003 0.75 inpenny Camden Wilcox — 07:11 local · NCEI
Feb 13, 2000 0.75 inpenny Camden Wilcox — 16:20 local · NCEI

Hail history near Camden

Questions about hail in Camden

How often does it hail in Camden, Alabama?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Camden since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #124 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Camden?

Most reports come in April, March, February. April alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Camden?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 5, 2017 near Camden. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Camden?

The most recent report in this data is from June 16, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.

How many hail storms has Camden had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was June 16, 2023.

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.