Hail history for St. Clair County, Alabama
Every NOAA hail report filed in St. Clair County since 1967, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · St. Clair County
- Last hail
- Feb 26, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Apr 5, 2017
113 reports on 76 days since 1967 · #30 of 68 Alabama counties
Hail map · St. Clair County
- 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 St. Clair County
The latest hail report in St. Clair County is from February 26, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on February 26, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, St. Clair County logged 64 reports on 33 hail days, about 3.2 reports a year. That is 58% more than the median Alabama county (2.0 a year) and ranks #30 of 68 Alabama counties for all-time reports. St. Clair County holds 1% of all 8,105 hail reports in Alabama.
5% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Alabama county. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on April 5, 2017 near 0.9 NW Riverside.
Reports were down 69% in 2016–2025 (15) compared with 2006–2015 (49). The busiest year was 2006, with 12 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in April (37% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- St. Clair County 3.2
- Median Alabama county 2.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- St. Clair County 33
- Median Alabama county 25
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- St. Clair County 5%
- Median Alabama county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 7 | 7 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 16, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2017 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.9 NW Riverside | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Oak Ridge | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.5 NNE Moody | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.83 W Springville | 19:51 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.15 NNW Henry Lake | 15:18 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 52 46%
- 1–2 in 55 49%
- 2 in + 6 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 S Eden | 16:14 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.5 NNE Moody | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.83 W Springville | 19:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.64 SW Logan Martin Res | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Pell City | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.34 WSW Branchville | 12:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.68 NE Greensport | 16:29 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.07 N St Clair Spgs | 16:14 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 N Eden | 15:11 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | Pell City | 16:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.9 NW Riverside | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Odenville | 17:15 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in St. Clair County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springville | 9 | 9 | May 9, 2024 |
| Margaret | 8 | 7 | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Riverside | 4 | 3 | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Argo | 3 | 3 | Apr 5, 2017 |
| Ragland | 3 | 3 | Feb 18, 2009 |
| Steele | 3 | 2 | Apr 20, 2006 |
Questions about hail in St. Clair County
How often does it hail in St. Clair County, Alabama?
113 hail reports have been logged in St. Clair County since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.2 reports a year. That ranks #30 of 68 Alabama counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in St. Clair County?
Most reports come in April, March, June. April alone accounts for 37% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in St. Clair County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on April 5, 2017 near 0.9 NW Riverside. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in St. Clair County?
The most recent report in this data is from February 26, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has St. Clair County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 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.