Hail history for Double Springs, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Double Springs since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Double Springs
- Last hail
- Mar 13, 2025
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Feb 13, 2000
20 reports on 17 days since 1975 · #72 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · Double Springs
- 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 Double Springs
The latest hail report in and around Double Springs is from March 13, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 29, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Double Springs logged 7 reports on 5 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 #72 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Double Springs accounts for 17% of the 120 reports filed in Winston County.
10% 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 February 13, 2000 near Double Spgs.
The busiest year was 2012, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (40% of reports); 30% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Double Springs 0.3
- Winston County 2.6
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Double Springs 5
- Winston County 31
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Double Springs 10%
- Winston County 4%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | Double Spgs | Winston | $5K | 18:48 local · NCEI |
| Jan 24, 1997 | 2.00 inhen egg | Double Springs | Winston | $10K | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Double Spgs | Winston | $4K | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Oct 10, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Winston | — | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 1975 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Winston | — | 15:06 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 9 45%
- 1–2 in 9 45%
- 2 in + 2 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 2.26 NNW Double Spgs Arpt | Winston | — | 17:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Double Spgs | Winston | — | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.7 NE Natis | Winston | — | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.93 S Double Spgs | Winston | — | 18:46 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Double Spgs | Winston | — | 18:46 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Double Spgs | Winston | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Double Spgs | Winston | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | Countywide | Winston | — | 12:44 local · NCEI |
| Nov 10, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Double Spgs | Winston | — | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Nov 10, 2002 | 0.88 innickel | Double Spgs | Winston | — | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Double Spgs | Winston | $4K | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 0.88 innickel | 5 E Double Spgs | Winston | — | 12:21 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Double Springs
- Addison 20 km · 14
- Haleyville 23 km · 35
- Carbon Hill 31 km · 14
- Bear Creek 32 km · 14
- Jasper 35 km · 46
- Phil Campbell 37 km · 15
- Moulton 39 km · 53
- West Point 40 km · 20
Questions about hail in Double Springs
How often does it hail in Double Springs, Alabama?
20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Double Springs since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #72 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Double Springs?
Most reports come in March, June, October. March alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Double Springs?
2.75 in (baseball size) on February 13, 2000 near Double Spgs. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Double Springs?
The most recent report in this data is from March 13, 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 Double Springs 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 March 13, 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.