Hail history for Childersburg, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Childersburg since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Childersburg
- Last hail
- May 18, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 25, 2019
13 reports on 12 days since 1976 · #145 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · Childersburg
- 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 Childersburg
The latest hail report in and around Childersburg is from May 18, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on May 18, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Childersburg logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 13% less than the median Alabama town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #145 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Childersburg accounts for 9% of the 144 reports filed in Talladega 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 March 25, 2019 near 2.07 S Kymulga.
The busiest year was 2019, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (38% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Childersburg 0.3
- Talladega County 3.6
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Childersburg 6
- Talladega County 42
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Childersburg 0%
- Talladega County 7%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 S Kymulga | Talladega | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Childersburg | Talladega | $18K | 14:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 1976 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Talladega | — | 02:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2002 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3 N Childersburg | Talladega | $75K | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.83 NNE Childersburg | Talladega | — | 05:34 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 5 38%
- 1–2 in 8 62%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.83 NNE Childersburg | Talladega | — | 05:34 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.5 N Childersburg | Talladega | — | 17:44 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 S Kymulga | Talladega | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Childersburg | Talladega | — | 15:43 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 1.35 WNW Bon Air | Talladega | — | 17:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Childersburg | Talladega | — | 23:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 4 NE Childersburg | Talladega | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Childersburg | Talladega | $1K | 13:02 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Childersburg | Talladega | $18K | 14:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2002 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3 N Childersburg | Talladega | $75K | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Childersburg | Talladega | — | 20:28 local · NCEI |
| Aug 8, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Childersburg | Talladega | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Childersburg
Questions about hail in Childersburg
How often does it hail in Childersburg, Alabama?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Childersburg since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #145 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Childersburg?
Most reports come in March, June, April. March alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Childersburg?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 25, 2019 near 2.07 S Kymulga. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Childersburg?
The most recent report in this data is from May 18, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Childersburg had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was May 18, 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.