Hail history for Prattville, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Prattville since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Prattville
- Last hail
- Jul 4, 2025
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 26, 1982
35 reports on 31 days since 1974 · #25 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · Prattville
- 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 Prattville
The latest hail report in and around Prattville is from July 4, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on July 4, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Prattville logged 9 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 13% more than the median Alabama town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #25 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Prattville accounts for 39% of the 90 reports filed in Autauga County.
3% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on April 26, 1982.
Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 1996, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (37% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Prattville 0.5
- Autauga County 1.6
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Prattville 9
- Autauga County 24
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Prattville 3%
- Autauga 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1982 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Autauga | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Prattville | Autauga | — | 08:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Prattville | Autauga | $30K | 22:23 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Prattville | Autauga | $4K | 12:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Prattville | Autauga | $20K | 18:02 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 21 60%
- 1–2 in 13 37%
- 2 in + 1 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.35 S Fays | Autauga | — | 14:58 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.67 NNW Fays | Autauga | — | 17:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 5 SW Prattville | Autauga | — | 02:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 1.88 SSW Millbrook | Elmore | — | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | Prattville | Autauga | — | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| Feb 13, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Prattville | Autauga | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Prattville | Autauga | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Prattville | Autauga | — | 21:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Prattville | Autauga | — | 08:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Prattville | Autauga | $1K | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Prattville | Autauga | — | 11:21 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Prattville | Autauga | $30K | 22:23 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Prattville
- Millbrook 9 km · 20
- Pine Level 15 km · 13
- Montgomery 20 km · 89
- Wetumpka 25 km · 25
- Marbury 25 km · 18
- Hayneville 32 km · 10
- Shorter 45 km · 11
- Clanton 47 km · 35
Questions about hail in Prattville
How often does it hail in Prattville, Alabama?
35 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Prattville since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #25 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Prattville?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 37% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Prattville?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 26, 1982. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Prattville?
The most recent report in this data is from July 4, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Prattville had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was July 4, 2025.
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.