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Chilton County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Chilton County, Alabama? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 32 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 18 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 14 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". 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.

Map of Chilton County, Alabama showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Chilton County, Alabama. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Chilton County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Chilton County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

32
Events (12 mo)
14
Hail
18
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 8, 2026 wind event near Chilton County, Chilton County, Alabama, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 8, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Chilton County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Chilton County

Current NEXRAD radar over Chilton County, Alabama with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Chilton County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 1 storm day · 3 NWS warnings — hail to 0.25" Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 3 storm days · 5 NWS warnings — hail to 0.25", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

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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Storm log — the official record, day by day

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.

Sunday, August 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 202 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Calera, moving northeast at 15 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Saturday, August 8, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 8, 2026 storm activity in Chilton County, Alabama
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 641 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Jemison. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Jemison and Thorsby.”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Friday, July 31, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 31, 2026 storm activity in Chilton County, Alabama
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 649 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Abernant to North Bibb to near West Blocton to Centreville. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 27, 2026 storm activity in Chilton County, Alabama
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 724 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fayetteville, or near Talladega Springs, moving south 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Saturday, July 25, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 25, 2026 storm activity in Chilton County, Alabama
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Sunday, July 19, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 19, 2026 storm activity in Chilton County, Alabama
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 132 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Talladega Springs to near Eoline to Tuscaloosa National Airport. Movement was south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

“At 1227 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jemison, moving south at 15 mph. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Thursday, July 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, July 9, 2026 storm activity in Chilton County, Alabama
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 430 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Ashby, or 7 miles southwest of Montevallo, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Calera, Jemison, Thorsby, Brierfield Ironworks Park, Ashby, and Minooka Park.”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 710 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jemison, moving northwest at 30 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

“At 228 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Paul M Grist State Park, or 10 miles northwest of Valley Grande, moving west at 10 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 18, 2026 storm activity in Chilton County, Alabama
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1028 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ashby, or 8 miles west of Jemison, moving north at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Monday, June 1, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 404 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lineville to near Jemison. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

“Multiple trees and power lines down countywide. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 1 WNW Clanton

Thursday, May 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 328 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Paul M Grist State Park, or near Valley Grande, moving east at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 334 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Paul M Grist State Park, or 7 miles west of Valley Grande, moving east at 35 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 912 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Branchville to Mulga to near Vance. Movement was east at 30 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Monday, March 16, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 16, 2026 storm activity in Chilton County, Alabama
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 239 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Columbiana to Consul. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

“At 159 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Eoline to Butler. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Trees down and power outages in the Verbena area. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · Verbena

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1209 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lay Lake Dam, or 9 miles northeast of Clanton, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Lyle, Mitchell Lake, Dollar, Unity, Gap Of The Mountain, Moriah, Higgins Ferry Park, Lay Lake Dam, Lay Lake, Waxahatchee Creek, and Paint Creek.”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Monday, March 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1112 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Brierfield Ironworks Park, or near Montevallo, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Calera, Montevallo, Jemison, Thorsby, Wilton, University Of Montevallo, Ashby, Brierfield Ironworks Park, Minooka Park, and Six Mile.”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Sunday, January 25, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 916 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of heavy rain along a line extending from Birmingham to Centreville. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Chilton County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Chilton County, AL?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 32 severe weather events in Chilton County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Chilton County recently?

Yes — 14 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Chilton County?

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