Hail History

Hail history for Warrior, Alabama

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Warrior since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Warrior

Last hail
Apr 24, 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 4, 1977

11 reports on 10 days since 1976 · #197 of 212 Alabama places

Hail map · Warrior

Warrior Gardendale Pinson Sumiton Dora Adamsville Trussville 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Jefferson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Warrior

The latest hail report in and around Warrior is from April 24, 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, Warrior logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median Alabama town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #197 of 212 Alabama cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Warrior accounts for 2% of the 490 reports filed in Jefferson 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 4, 1977.

The busiest year was 2006, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (45% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Warrior 0.3
  • Jefferson County 9.3
  • Median Alabama town on this site 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Warrior 5
  • Jefferson County 91
  • Median Alabama town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Warrior 0%
  • Jefferson County 5%
  • Median Alabama town on this site 2%

Hail over time

012 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 1997: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1976–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (18%) Mar April: 5 reports (45%) Apr May: 1 reports (9%) May June: 1 reports (9%) Jun Jul August: 2 reports (18%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Warrior
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 4, 1977 1.75 ingolf ball — Jefferson 13:55 local · NCEI
May 6, 1976 1.75 ingolf ball — Jefferson 15:35 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2017 1.25 inhalf dollar Warrior Jefferson 16:40 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2021 1.00 inquarter Warrior Jefferson 15:44 local · NCEI
Aug 2, 2008 1.00 inquarter 0.81 SSE Warrior Jefferson 16:50 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 Warrior
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 24, 2021 1.00 inquarter Warrior Jefferson — 15:44 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2017 1.25 inhalf dollar Warrior Jefferson — 16:40 local · NCEI
Mar 2, 2012 0.75 inpenny 1.34 WNW Warrior Jefferson — 20:33 local · NCEI
Aug 2, 2008 1.00 inquarter 0.81 SSE Warrior Jefferson — 16:50 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2006 0.75 inpenny 1 NE Warrior Jefferson — 18:55 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2006 0.88 innickel Warrior Jefferson — 18:43 local · NCEI
Aug 20, 2002 0.88 innickel Warrior Jefferson — 16:13 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 1997 0.75 inpenny 4 SW Warrior Jefferson $3K 11:34 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1997 0.75 inpenny Warrior Jefferson $2K 13:41 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 1977 1.75 ingolf ball — Jefferson — 13:55 local · NCEI
May 6, 1976 1.75 ingolf ball — Jefferson — 15:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Warrior

Questions about hail in Warrior

How often does it hail in Warrior, Alabama?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Warrior since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #197 of 212 Alabama places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Warrior?

Most reports come in April, March, August. April alone accounts for 45% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Warrior?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 4, 1977. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Warrior?

The most recent report in this data is from April 24, 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 Warrior had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Warrior since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 24, 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.