Hail history for Jemison, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Jemison since 1988, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Jemison
- Last hail
- Apr 5, 2017
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 5, 2017
16 reports on 15 days since 1988 · #115 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · Jemison
- 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 Jemison
The latest hail report in and around Jemison is from April 5, 2017, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Jemison logged 7 reports on 6 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 #115 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Jemison accounts for 17% of the 93 reports filed in Chilton 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 April 5, 2017 near 1.35 WSW Jemison.
The busiest year was 2017, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (38% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Jemison 0.3
- Chilton County 2.4
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Jemison 6
- Chilton County 32
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Jemison 0%
- Chilton County 7%
- 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 | 2 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.35 WSW Jemison | Chilton | — | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.95 WNW Jemison | Chilton | — | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 1998 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Jemison | Chilton | $5K | 16:34 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Jemison | Chilton | — | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Jemison | Chilton | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 10 63%
- 1–2 in 6 38%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.35 WSW Jemison | Chilton | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Jemison | Chilton | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Jemison | Chilton | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | Jemison | Chilton | 22:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.31 NNW Mineral Spgs | Chilton | 17:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.95 WNW Jemison | Chilton | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 2 N Jemison | Chilton | 21:58 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Jemison | Chilton | 12:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | Jemison | Chilton | 16:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Jemison | Chilton | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1999 | 0.88 innickel | 7 NE Jemison | Chilton | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 1998 | 0.88 innickel | Jemison | Chilton | 13:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Jemison
- Thorsby 6 km · 10
- Calera 17 km · 18
- Clanton 18 km · 35
- Shelby 20 km · 11
- Montevallo 20 km · 10
- Alabaster 28 km · 31
- Fayetteville 35 km · 10
- Centreville 37 km · 17
Questions about hail in Jemison
How often does it hail in Jemison, Alabama?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Jemison since 1988. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #115 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Jemison?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Jemison?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 5, 2017 near 1.35 WSW Jemison. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Jemison?
The most recent report in this data is from April 5, 2017 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Jemison had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Jemison since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 5, 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.