Hail history for Henry County, Alabama
Every NOAA hail report filed in Henry County since 1962, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Henry County
- Last hail
- Jun 14, 2023
- 2.75 in, baseball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 14, 2023
33 reports on 30 days since 1962 · #65 of 68 Alabama counties
Hail map · Henry 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 Henry County
The latest hail report in Henry County is from June 14, 2023, 2.75 in (baseball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on June 14, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Henry County logged 10 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 25% of the median Alabama county (2.0 a year) and ranks #65 of 68 Alabama counties for all-time reports. Henry County holds 0% of all 8,105 hail reports in Alabama.
3% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 14, 2023 near 0.91 SW Haleburg.
Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2005, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Henry County 0.5
- Median Alabama county 2.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Henry County 10
- Median Alabama county 25
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Henry County 3%
- Median Alabama county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.91 SW Haleburg | 11:24 local · NCEI |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 10 W Screamer | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 NNE Screamer | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 E Headland | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Abbeville | 17:35 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 15 47%
- 1–2 in 16 50%
- 2 in + 1 3%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.91 SW Haleburg | 11:24 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.83 SW Wills Crossroads | 22:24 local · NCEI |
| Aug 28, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | Abbeville | 12:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | Scottsboro Crossroads | 20:55 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Headland | 12:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Abbeville | 22:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 S Scottsboro Xrds | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 10 W Screamer | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Abbeville | 21:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Edwin | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 NNE Screamer | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 E Headland | 13:40 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Henry County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeville | 14 | 1.75 in |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headland | 7 | 7 | May 6, 2012 |
| Columbia | 4 | 4 | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Haleburg | 2 | 2 | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Newville | 1 | 1 | Mar 21, 1989 |
Questions about hail in Henry County
How often does it hail in Henry County, Alabama?
33 hail reports have been logged in Henry County since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #65 of 68 Alabama counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Henry County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Henry County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 14, 2023 near 0.91 SW Haleburg. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Henry County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 14, 2023 (2.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Henry County had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 14, 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.