Hail history for Chilton County, Alabama
Every NOAA hail report filed in Chilton County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Chilton County
- Last hail
- May 18, 2025
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Mar 18, 2013
93 reports on 72 days since 1955 · #36 of 68 Alabama counties
Hail map · Chilton County
- 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 Chilton County
The latest hail report in Chilton County is from May 18, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on March 26, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Chilton County logged 47 reports on 32 hail days, about 2.4 reports a year. That is 16% more than the median Alabama county (2.0 a year) and ranks #36 of 68 Alabama counties for all-time reports. Chilton County holds 1% of all 8,105 hail reports in Alabama.
7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Alabama county. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on March 18, 2013 near 1.74 E Falakto.
Reports were down 62% in 2016–2025 (13) compared with 2006–2015 (34). The busiest year was 2013, with 8 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (30% of reports); 52% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Chilton County 2.4
- Median Alabama county 2.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Chilton County 32
- Median Alabama county 25
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Chilton County 7%
- Median Alabama county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 17, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 2 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 17, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 6, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2013 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.74 E Falakto | — | 14:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 3.00 inteacup | 6 NW Maplesville | $110K | 13:42 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.87 ENE Cooper | — | 05:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 1955 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2013 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.5 NNW Falakto | — | 14:48 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 36 39%
- 1–2 in 51 55%
- 2 in + 6 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.77 SSE Lomax | 14:36 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.42 ENE Lomax | 05:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.22 NW Wessington | 02:44 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.87 ENE Cooper | 05:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Thorsby | 02:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Clanton | 19:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | Stanton | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.9 NE Clanton | 19:49 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 E Pletcher | 16:31 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 NE Hubbard | 18:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.35 WSW Jemison | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Jemison | 22:30 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Chilton County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplesville | 7 | 7 | Mar 23, 2013 |
Questions about hail in Chilton County
How often does it hail in Chilton County, Alabama?
93 hail reports have been logged in Chilton County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.4 reports a year. That ranks #36 of 68 Alabama counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Chilton County?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Chilton County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on March 18, 2013 near 1.74 E Falakto. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Chilton County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 18, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Chilton County had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 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.