Calhoun County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Calhoun County, Alabama recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 24 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 36 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 12 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Calhoun County
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Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Monday, July 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 507 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mount Cheaha, or 8 miles northwest of Lineville, moving south at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 25, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 407 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ohatchee to near Sycamore to Gap Of The Mountain. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 342 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ashville to Logan Martin Lake to near Childersburg to near Wilton. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tennala, or near Centre, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Reece City, or near Gadsden. These storms were nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 2, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 917 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fort McClellan. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 841 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Western Weiss Lake to 6 miles northwest of Jacksonville State University. Movement was northwest at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.88" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 724 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ball Flat, or 8 miles east of Hokes Bluff, moving northwest at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Piedmont to Springville. Movement was north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 251 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Steele to 6 miles southeast of Glencoe to near Pleasant Gap. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 1, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ball Flat, or near Hokes Bluff, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“Multiple trees down on Choccolocco Road in Anniston. (BMX)”
- Hail 0.5" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Dearmanville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 W Wellington SPC verified report
Sunday, May 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 624 PM EDT/524 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Baconton to 8 miles southwest of Leary to Blakely to 7 miles southeast of Abbeville to 7 miles southeast of Texasville. Movement was south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 50 mph Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 308 PM EDT/208 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms in the Florida Panhandle, southeast Alabama, and extreme southwest Georgia. These storms are drifting around 5 to 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, hail up to penny sized, and heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
“At 506 PM EDT/406 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Abbeville to near Arlington to 9 miles south of Leary. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail in the strongest storms. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.75" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 627 PM EDT/527 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ozark to near Abbeville to near Columbia. Movement was north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 902 AM EDT/802 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Arlington to 8 miles southeast of Ashford to near Graceville. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 303 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Forney to near Piedmont to near Munford to near Sycamore. Movement was east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree down across Highway 77 near Ohatchee. (BMX)”
- Wind Unknown 1 E Neely Henry Dam SPC verified report
Monday, March 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 734 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sumiton to near Clay to near Hokes Bluff. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Reports of trees down and Halls Chapel Road blocked off. Time estimated from radar. (BMX)”
- Wind Unknown 2 SSE Alexandria SPC verified report
Saturday, January 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 217 PM EST/117 PM CST/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Leary to near Blakely to near Headland. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Calhoun County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, November 24, 2025
1 SPC verified storm report
“Multiple trees down at the intersection of Nunally Lake Rd and Rock Springs Rd. Also... multiple trees reported down across the county. (BMX)”
- Wind Unknown 3 NE Ohatchee SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Calhoun County, AL?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 36 severe weather events in Calhoun County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Calhoun County recently?
Yes — 24 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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