Hail history for Northport, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Northport since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Northport
- Last hail
- Jun 22, 2019
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 31, 2015
14 reports on 11 days since 1996 · #140 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · Northport
- 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 Northport
The latest hail report in and around Northport is from June 22, 2019, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Northport logged 10 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 25% more than the median Alabama town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #140 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Northport accounts for 5% of the 264 reports filed in Tuscaloosa 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 31, 2015 near 1.5 NNW Northport.
Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2008, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in March (29% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Northport 0.5
- Tuscaloosa County 5.0
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Northport 8
- Tuscaloosa County 59
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Northport 0%
- Tuscaloosa County 3%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.5 NNW Northport | Tuscaloosa | — | 17:13 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NW Northport | Tuscaloosa | $8K | 03:16 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Northport | Tuscaloosa | $10K | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 NW Northport | Tuscaloosa | $10K | 18:49 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.5 NNW Northport | Tuscaloosa | — | 19:35 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 36%
- 1–2 in 9 64%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.16 NE Cloverdale | Tuscaloosa | — | 15:58 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.5 NNW Northport | Tuscaloosa | — | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.5 NNW Northport | Tuscaloosa | — | 17:13 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 N Northport | Tuscaloosa | — | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 NNW Northport | Tuscaloosa | — | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 3.49 NNE Cloverdale | Tuscaloosa | — | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.18 NNE (Tcl)tuscaloosa Arpt | Tuscaloosa | — | 17:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 4.46 E Shirley | Tuscaloosa | — | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 2.82 NNE Northport | Tuscaloosa | — | 01:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 2 N Northport | Tuscaloosa | — | 00:43 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NW Northport | Tuscaloosa | $8K | 03:16 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Northport | Tuscaloosa | $10K | 18:52 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Northport
- Tuscaloosa 7 km · 90
- Gordo 29 km · 16
- Vance 36 km · 11
- Reform 41 km · 19
- Fayette 53 km · 18
- Centreville 55 km · 17
- Aliceville 55 km · 12
- Millport 56 km · 22
Questions about hail in Northport
How often does it hail in Northport, Alabama?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Northport since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #140 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Northport?
Most reports come in March, April, June. March alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Northport?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 31, 2015 near 1.5 NNW Northport. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Northport?
The most recent report in this data is from June 22, 2019 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Northport had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Northport since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 22, 2019.
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.