Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 2, 2026
Has it hailed in Covington County, Alabama recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 29 hail reports with hail up to 1.25", among 53 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 24 high-wind reports with gusts up to 60 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 22, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Covington County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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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.
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 223 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Rutledge, or 12 miles southeast of Greenville, moving southwest 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... Georgiana, McKenzie, and Red Level.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 412 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles north of Dozier, or 12 miles southwest of Luverne, moving southwest 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... Andalusia, Brantley, River Falls, Red Level, Dozier, Heath, and Gantt.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 635 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Lockhart, or 9 miles northwest of Florala, moving southwest at 10 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 632 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northeast of Castleberry, or 6 miles south of Evergreen, moving southwest at 10 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 612 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles north of Red Level to 15 miles northwest of Laurel Hill to near Baker. Movement was southwest at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 259 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northwest of Laurel Hill, or 19 miles southwest of Andalusia, moving southeast at 20 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Laurel Hill.”
“At 345 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northwest of Dozier, or 15 miles north of Andalusia, moving southeast at 15 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Opp and Dozier.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northwest of Laurel Hill, or 14 miles west of Florala, moving south at 10 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... Crestview, Baker, and Laurel Hill.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 942 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Gantt, or 17 miles north of Andalusia, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Andalusia, River Falls, Red Level, Dozier, Heath, and Gantt.”
“At 511 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Riverview to 7 miles southwest of Laurel Hill. Movement was south at 10 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 401 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Opp, moving south 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... Opp.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 328 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles north of Baker, or 19 miles east of Brewton, 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.”
“At 227 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Red Level, or 13 miles northwest of Andalusia, moving southeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Andalusia, River Falls, Red Level, Heath, and Gantt.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 615 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Laurel Hill, or 17 miles north of Crestview. This storm was nearly stationary. 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Baker, Jay, and Riverview.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 130 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northeast of Florala, moving east 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Florala and Lockhart.”
“At 106 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles north of Laurel Hill, or 7 miles northwest of Florala, moving east 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Florala, Laurel Hill, and Lockhart.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 302 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lockhart, or near Florala, moving south at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Florala, Laurel Hill, and Lockhart.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 147 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles east of Crestview, moving northwest 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... Crestview, Baker, and Laurel Hill.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 856 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles south of Brantley, or 13 miles northwest of Elba, moving south 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... Opp, Brantley, and Dozier.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 749 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rutledge, or 5 miles northwest of Luverne, moving southeast 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 611 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Samson, or 10 miles southeast of Opp, moving south at 20 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Opp, Florala, and Lockhart.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 329 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southeast of Castleberry, or 15 miles northeast of Brewton, moving northeast 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 635 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northeast of McKenzie, or 15 miles south of Greenville, moving east at 5 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Dozier.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 734 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles north of Florala to 7 miles north of Baker. Movement was west 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 407 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Red Level, or 10 miles northwest of Andalusia, moving west 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Evergreen, River Falls, and Red Level.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 430 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southwest of Red Level, or 15 miles west of Andalusia, moving northeast 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 207 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Dozier, or 9 miles north of Opp, moving northeast 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 544 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 15 miles east of Castleberry to East Brewton. 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... Andalusia, Brewton, East Brewton, Laurel Hill, Lockhart, and Riverview.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 220 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Monroeville to 7 miles southwest of Laurel Hill. Movement was southeast at 15 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
“At 120 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles southwest of Vredenburgh to 12 miles southwest of Geneva. Movement was south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 827 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles east of Jay to 9 miles north of Roeville to 4 miles west of Point Baker. 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... Baker, Jay, Point Baker, and Roeville.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 300 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Dozier, or 16 miles south of Greenville, moving southeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Dozier and Gantt.”
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 725 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles northwest of Laurel Hill to 3 miles southwest of Lockhart. Movement was southwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Florala, Baker, Laurel Hill, and Lockhart.”
“A few trees reported down in and around the Opp community in Covington County... AL. (MOB)”
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 305 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Red Level to Andalusia to 10 miles northwest of Lockhart. Movement was northeast 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... Andalusia, Opp, River Falls, Red Level, Dozier, Heath, and Gantt.”
“Covington County 911 reports several trees down in Andalusia. Time estimated via radar. (MOB)”
1 SPC verified storm report · 5 NWS warnings — hail up to 1.25"
“Half dollar sized hail reported by local business on south side of Florala. (MOB)”
“At 1239 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southwest of Laurel Hill, or 12 miles north of Crestview, moving east at 55 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 30 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 557 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles west of Georgiana, or 12 miles north of Evergreen, moving east at 40 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Georgiana and McKenzie.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 233 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Red Level, or 9 miles northwest of Andalusia, moving 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... River Falls and Red Level.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 553 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Riverview to 9 miles northeast of Molino. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Andalusia, Brewton, Century, Baker, East Brewton, Molino, Jay, Pollard, and Riverview.”
“At 437 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southeast of Evergreen, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... River Falls, Red Level, Dozier, Heath, and Gantt.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 208 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles west of Highland Home to 3 miles south of Elberta. 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...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 above expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 above possible. WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest Florida, and southeast Mississippi.”
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 above expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 above possible. WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest Florida, and southeast Mississippi.”
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 22, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 53 severe weather events in Covington County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 29 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.25" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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