Hail history for Sulligent, Alabama
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sulligent since 1971, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Sulligent
- Last hail
- Mar 17, 2021
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 21, 2005
18 reports on 17 days since 1971 · #94 of 212 Alabama places
Hail map · Sulligent
- 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 Sulligent
The latest hail report in and around Sulligent is from March 17, 2021, 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, Sulligent 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 #94 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sulligent accounts for 14% of the 130 reports filed in Lamar 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 April 21, 2005 near Sulligent.
Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2009, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 44% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Sulligent 0.5
- Lamar County 3.4
- Median Alabama town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Sulligent 9
- Lamar County 44
- Median Alabama town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Sulligent 0%
- Lamar County 2%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Sulligent | Lamar | $9K | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 25, 1982 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lamar | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Feb 24, 1979 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lamar | — | 20:21 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2005 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3 E Sulligent | Lamar | $1K | 18:29 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.54 SW Moscow | Lamar | — | 11:20 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 10 56%
- 1–2 in 8 44%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.54 SW Moscow | Lamar | — | 11:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.99 NNW Crews | Lamar | — | 15:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Crews | Lamar | — | 19:25 local · NCEI |
| Oct 9, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.6 WSW Crews | Lamar | — | 14:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.32 NNE Vernon Lamar Co Arpt | Lamar | — | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.24 WNW Crews | Lamar | — | 02:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.19 NNE Vernon Lamar Co Arpt | Lamar | — | 12:49 local · NCEI |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.31 S Crews | Lamar | — | 03:00 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Sulligent | Lamar | — | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Sulligent | Lamar | $9K | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2005 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3 E Sulligent | Lamar | $1K | 18:29 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Sulligent | Lamar | — | 20:50 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Sulligent
Questions about hail in Sulligent
How often does it hail in Sulligent, Alabama?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sulligent since 1971. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #94 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Sulligent?
Most reports come in April, March, October. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Sulligent?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 21, 2005 near Sulligent. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Sulligent?
The most recent report in this data is from March 17, 2021 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Sulligent had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sulligent since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 17, 2021.
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.