Marengo County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Marengo County, Alabama has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 2 tornado reports among 38 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 23 hail reports with hail up to 0.88" and 13 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 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 Marengo 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.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 717 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Magnolia, or 11 miles southeast of Linden. This thunderstorm was 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 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 547 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Myrtlewood, or 10 miles southwest of Linden, moving southeast 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" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 1, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Paul M Grist State Park to near Bluffport. Movement was 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...”
“At 549 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Nanafalia to 7 miles east of Magnolia. Movement was south 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 300 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Snell to 8 miles south of Butler to 10 miles west of Fulton. Movement was northeast at 35 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.”
- Hail 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 22, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25", 2 tornado reports
“A brief tornado occurred in the Exmoor community along County Road 6... between County Road 7 and Lewis Road. The tornado began along the back tree line of a property t (BMX)”
“A tornado developed along Sparks Road... east of Demopolis... near the Marengo County/Hale County line... where several hardwood trees were snapped and uprooted... and (BMX)”
- Tornado Tornado 3 S Sweet Water SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado 2 W Gallion SPC verified report
- Hail 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 WNW Gallion SPC verified report
Saturday, May 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 421 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dug Hill, or 9 miles southeast of Livingston, moving east 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" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 224 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Coatopa, or 15 miles southeast of York, moving east at 65 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" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 742 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over York, moving east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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 144 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Kinterbish, or 13 miles southeast of York, moving northeast 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 NW Old Spring Hill SPC verified report
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 845 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near The University Of West Alabama, or near Livingston, moving east at 50 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" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 747 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pennington, or 11 miles northeast of Butler, moving east at 45 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...”
“At 328 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pennington, or 9 miles northeast of Butler, moving east at 25 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 407 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bogue Chitto, or 10 miles southeast of Uniontown, moving northeast 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 329 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Demopolis, moving north 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“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...”
“At 105 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Knoxville to near Kewanee. 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 Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1016 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sweet Water, or 10 miles southwest of Linden, moving 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 Marengo County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Several trees down... mostly in the Sweet Water and Nanafalia areas... with power outages. (BMX)”
- Wind Unknown Sweet Water SPC verified report
Saturday, January 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Numerous trees down across southern Marengo County south of Linden. (BMX)”
- Wind Unknown 2 WNW Octagon SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Marengo County, AL?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 38 severe weather events in Marengo 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 Marengo County recently?
Yes — 23 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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