Hail history for Jackson County, Alabama
Every NOAA hail report filed in Jackson County since 1964, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Jackson County
- Last hail
- Aug 20, 2026
- 0.88 in, nickel size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 9
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 14 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 18, 2023
135 reports on 87 days since 1964 · #21 of 68 Alabama counties
Hail map · Jackson 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 Jackson County
The latest hail report in Jackson County is from August 20, 2026, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 9 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on June 18, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Jackson County logged 67 reports on 45 hail days, about 3.4 reports a year. That is 65% more than the median Alabama county (2.0 a year) and ranks #21 of 68 Alabama counties for all-time reports. Jackson County holds 2% of all 8,105 hail reports in Alabama.
6% 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 18, 2023 near 1.33 ENE Woodville.
Reports were down 48% in 2016–2025 (23) compared with 2006–2015 (44). The busiest year was 1998, with 15 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Jackson County 3.4
- Median Alabama county 2.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Jackson County 45
- Median Alabama county 25
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Jackson County 6%
- Median Alabama county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | View |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 20, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 2, 2025 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 18, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 18, 2023 | 2 | 2.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.33 ENE Woodville | — | 23:08 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4.39 NE Pleasant Hill | — | 14:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.9 NE Langston | — | 14:08 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3 S Section | $50K | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 2.75 inbaseball | Scottsboro | $12K | 19:40 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 58 43%
- 1–2 in 69 51%
- 2 in + 8 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | Section | 04:32 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Pisgah | 04:26 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Pisgah | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 E Roslie | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Pisgah | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.49 NNE Aspel | 19:47 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.14 E Scottsboro | 14:59 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NW Lim Rock | 14:56 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.68 SW Pleasant Grove | 14:51 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Paint Rock | 14:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 2.34 ENE Bryant | 16:02 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 1.83 SE Davistown | 14:12 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Jackson County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Scottsboro | 25 | 2.75 in |
| Woodville | 16 | 2.75 in |
| Bridgeport | 15 | 1.75 in |
| Pisgah | 13 | 1.75 in |
| Skyline | 10 | 1.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section | 9 | 7 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Pleasant Groves | 8 | 7 | May 2, 2025 |
| Stevenson | 8 | 6 | Oct 6, 2014 |
| Hollywood | 4 | 3 | Jul 2, 2015 |
| Langston | 4 | 4 | Apr 10, 2009 |
| Paint Rock | 3 | 2 | May 2, 2025 |
| Dutton | 1 | 1 | Sep 5, 2017 |
Questions about hail in Jackson County
How often does it hail in Jackson County, Alabama?
135 hail reports have been logged in Jackson County since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.4 reports a year. That ranks #21 of 68 Alabama counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Jackson County?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Jackson County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 18, 2023 near 1.33 ENE Woodville. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Jackson County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 20, 2026 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Jackson County had in the last five years?
9 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 14 reports. The most recent was August 20, 2026.
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.