Hail history for Meridianville, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Meridianville since 1967, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Meridianville
- Last hail
- Feb 26, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 19, 2018
18 reports on 14 days since 1967 · #91 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · Meridianville
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Meridianville
The latest hail report in and around Meridianville is from February 26, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on February 26, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Meridianville logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median Alabama town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #91 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Meridianville accounts for 4% of the 471 reports filed in Madison 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 19, 2018 near Meridianville.
The busiest year was 2026, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Meridianville 0.3
- Madison County 15.7
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Meridianville 5
- Madison County 85
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Meridianville 0%
- Madison County 5%
- 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | 3 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Meridianville | Madison | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Meridianville | Madison | 10:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Meridianville | Madison | 13:27 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 1967 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Madison | 18:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 1976 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Madison | 13:48 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 12 67%
- 1–2 in 6 33%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Gladstone | Madison | 19:33 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 NE Gladstone | Madison | 19:28 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Gladstone | Madison | 19:24 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | Stegers Store | Madison | 16:14 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Meridianville | Madison | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Meridianville | Madison | 10:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Meridianville | Madison | 13:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Meridianville | Madison | 13:22 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Meridianville | Madison | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Meridianville | Madison | 22:28 local · NCEI |
| Dec 16, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Meridianville | Madison | 13:39 local · NCEI |
| Mar 8, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Meridianville | Madison | 16:55 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Meridianville
- Hazel Green 6 km · 31
- Moores Mill 6 km · 22
- New Market 14 km · 20
- Harvest 16 km · 32
- Huntsville 22 km · 266
- Madison 25 km · 44
- Ardmore 26 km · 16
- Owens Cross Roads 34 km · 14
Questions about hail in Meridianville
How often does it hail in Meridianville, Alabama?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Meridianville since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #91 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Meridianville?
Most reports come in April, March, June. April alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Meridianville?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 19, 2018 near Meridianville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Meridianville?
The most recent report in this data is from February 26, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Meridianville had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was February 26, 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.