Hail History

Hail history for Lineville, Alabama

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lineville since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lineville

Last hail
May 3, 2022
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 5, 2017

12 reports on 10 days since 1980 · #167 of 212 Alabama places

Hail map · Lineville

Lineville Ashland Talladega 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Clay County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Lineville

The latest hail report in and around Lineville is from May 3, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 3, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lineville 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 #167 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lineville accounts for 21% of the 57 reports filed in Clay 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 0.69 S Lineville.

The busiest year was 2022, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lineville 0.3
  • Clay County 1.1
  • Median Alabama town on this site 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lineville 5
  • Clay County 15
  • Median Alabama town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lineville 0%
  • Clay County 2%
  • Median Alabama town on this site 2%

Hail over time

012 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1980–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan February: 1 reports (8%) Feb March: 1 reports (8%) Mar April: 4 reports (33%) Apr May: 3 reports (25%) May June: 1 reports (8%) Jun July: 1 reports (8%) Jul August: 1 reports (8%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 2 2
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 3, 2022 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lineville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 5, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Lineville Clay 05:20 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 2.69 ESE Barfield Clay 05:20 local · NCEI
May 3, 2022 1.00 inquarter Barfield Clay 21:29 local · NCEI
May 3, 2022 1.00 inquarter Lineville Clay 21:22 local · NCEI
Feb 18, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.83 NNE Barfield Clay 18:20 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Lineville
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 3, 2022 1.00 inquarter Barfield Clay — 21:29 local · NCEI
May 3, 2022 1.00 inquarter Lineville Clay — 21:22 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Lineville Clay — 05:20 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 2.69 ESE Barfield Clay — 05:20 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2013 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Lineville Clay — 15:07 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 2012 0.88 innickel 0.69 S Lineville Clay — 15:11 local · NCEI
Feb 18, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.83 NNE Barfield Clay — 18:20 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2005 0.75 inpenny 3 S Lineville Clay — 18:08 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2001 1.00 inquarter Lineville Clay — 08:10 local · NCEI
May 9, 1998 0.75 inpenny Lineville Clay — 22:30 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 1996 0.75 inpenny Lineville Clay $10K 14:47 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 1980 1.00 inquarter — Clay — 22:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Lineville

Questions about hail in Lineville

How often does it hail in Lineville, Alabama?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lineville since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #167 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lineville?

Most reports come in April, May, February. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Lineville?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 5, 2017 near 0.69 S Lineville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lineville?

The most recent report in this data is from May 3, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Lineville had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was May 3, 2022.

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.