Hail History

Hail history for Theodore, Alabama

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Theodore since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Theodore

Last hail
Jun 19, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Jan 24, 1997

17 reports on 15 days since 1974 · #105 of 212 Alabama places

Hail map · Theodore

Theodore Mobile Grand Bay Semmes Daphne Dauphin Island Saraland Loxley Robertsdale 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
17 most recent reports with a location; Mobile County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Theodore

The latest hail report in and around Theodore is from June 19, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 19, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Theodore logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 13% less than the median Alabama town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #105 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Theodore accounts for 7% of the 242 reports filed in Mobile County.

6% 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 January 24, 1997 near Theodore.

The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (35% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Theodore 0.3
  • Mobile County 3.9
  • Median Alabama town on this site 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Theodore 6
  • Mobile County 56
  • Median Alabama town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Theodore 6%
  • Mobile County 4%
  • Median Alabama town on this site 2%

Hail over time

012 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1983: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1974–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 January: 2 reports (12%) Jan Feb March: 2 reports (12%) Mar April: 2 reports (12%) Apr May: 3 reports (18%) May June: 6 reports (35%) Jun July: 1 reports (6%) Jul August: 1 reports (6%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 17 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 2 2
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 19, 2023 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Theodore
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jan 24, 1997 2.00 inhen egg Theodore Mobile 17:23 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 1974 1.75 ingolf ball — Mobile 04:32 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 1982 1.50 inping pong ball — Mobile 15:35 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 1982 1.50 inping pong ball — Mobile 14:55 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.6 W Theodore Mobile 13:09 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Theodore
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 19, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.6 W Theodore Mobile — 13:09 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1 NNW Theodore Mobile — 13:09 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NE Irvington Mobile — 13:53 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2008 0.88 innickel Irvington Mobile $10K 15:08 local · NCEI
May 13, 2007 0.88 innickel Irvington Mobile — 14:30 local · NCEI
May 11, 2007 0.88 innickel Theodore Mobile — 15:22 local · NCEI
Jan 1, 2006 1.00 inquarter St Elmo Mobile — 16:20 local · NCEI
Aug 2, 2002 0.75 inpenny Theodore Mobile — 14:10 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2000 0.75 inpenny Theodore Mobile — 14:30 local · NCEI
Jan 24, 1997 2.00 inhen egg Theodore Mobile — 17:23 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 1996 0.75 inpenny Irvington Mobile — 15:50 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 1996 1.00 inquarter Theodore Mobile — 00:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Theodore

Questions about hail in Theodore

How often does it hail in Theodore, Alabama?

17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Theodore since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #105 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Theodore?

Most reports come in June, May, January. June alone accounts for 35% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Theodore?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on January 24, 1997 near Theodore. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Theodore?

The most recent report in this data is from June 19, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Theodore had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was June 19, 2023.

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.