Hail history for Hayneville, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hayneville since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hayneville
- Last hail
- Jan 21, 2017
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 16, 1996
10 reports on 10 days since 1984 · #205 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · Hayneville
- 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 Hayneville
The latest hail report in and around Hayneville is from January 21, 2017, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hayneville logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 38% less than the median Alabama town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #205 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hayneville accounts for 19% of the 54 reports filed in Lowndes 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 16, 1996 near 5 E Hayneville.
The busiest year was 2012, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (40% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hayneville 0.3
- Lowndes County 0.7
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hayneville 5
- Lowndes County 11
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hayneville 0%
- Lowndes County 2%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 E Hayneville | Lowndes | $15K | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lowndes | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.89 ENE Hayneville | Lowndes | — | 23:05 local · NCEI |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.17 E Hayneville | Lowndes | — | 09:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Hayneville | Lowndes | $1K | 16:10 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 50%
- 1–2 in 5 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.89 ENE Hayneville | Lowndes | — | 23:05 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 1.17 E Hayneville | Lowndes | — | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.17 E Hayneville | Lowndes | — | 09:31 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.17 E Hayneville | Lowndes | — | 15:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | Hayneville | Lowndes | — | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Hayneville | Lowndes | $1K | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Hayneville | Lowndes | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 E Hayneville | Lowndes | $15K | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 1988 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Lowndes | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lowndes | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hayneville
- Prattville 32 km · 35
- Montgomery 35 km · 89
- Greenville 38 km · 17
- Millbrook 40 km · 20
- Pine Level 46 km · 13
- Selma 50 km · 26
- Wetumpka 53 km · 25
- Valley Grande 55 km · 16
Questions about hail in Hayneville
How often does it hail in Hayneville, Alabama?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hayneville since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #205 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hayneville?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hayneville?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 16, 1996 near 5 E Hayneville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hayneville?
The most recent report in this data is from January 21, 2017 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hayneville had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hayneville since November 3, 2021. The last one was on January 21, 2017.
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.