Hail history for New Site, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of New Site since 1997, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · New Site
- Last hail
- Aug 18, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 4, 2002
16 reports on 13 days since 1997 · #116 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · New Site
- 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 New Site
The latest hail report in and around New Site is from August 18, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 5, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on August 18, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, New Site logged 6 reports on 4 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 #116 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. New Site accounts for 14% of the 115 reports filed in Tallapoosa 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 June 4, 2002 near Newsite.
The busiest year was 2005, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (25% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- New Site 0.3
- Tallapoosa County 2.5
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- New Site 4
- Tallapoosa County 23
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- New Site 0%
- Tallapoosa 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Newsite | Tallapoosa | $2K | 13:14 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2005 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Newsite | Tallapoosa | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.22 W Perryville | Tallapoosa | — | 14:56 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.89 SE Hamlet | Tallapoosa | — | 17:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Newsite | Tallapoosa | $1K | 14:11 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 | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.22 W Perryville | Tallapoosa | — | 14:56 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.89 SE Hamlet | Tallapoosa | — | 17:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.55 NW Cowpens | Tallapoosa | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.9 NW Newsite | Tallapoosa | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.26 N Newsite | Tallapoosa | — | 14:08 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 1 E Newsite | Tallapoosa | — | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2005 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Newsite | Tallapoosa | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Newsite | Tallapoosa | $1K | 14:11 local · NCEI |
| Feb 22, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 5 SW Newsite | Tallapoosa | — | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Feb 21, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | 12 SE Millerville | Clay | — | 20:39 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Newsite | Tallapoosa | — | 19:37 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Newsite | Tallapoosa | — | 15:36 local · NCEI |
Hail history near New Site
- Alexander City 19 km · 34
- Dadeville 22 km · 14
- Goodwater 25 km · 13
- Ashland 28 km · 14
- Lineville 32 km · 12
- La Fayette 39 km · 19
- Roanoke 41 km · 30
- Wedowee 42 km · 16
Questions about hail in New Site
How often does it hail in New Site, Alabama?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of New Site since 1997. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #116 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in New Site?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in New Site?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 4, 2002 near Newsite. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in New Site?
The most recent report in this data is from August 18, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has New Site had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was August 18, 2024.
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.