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Sumter County Hail Map & Storm Reports

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

Has it hailed in Sumter County, Alabama recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 32 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 54 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 22 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 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.

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

Sumter County hail map

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

54
Events (12 mo)
32
Hail
22
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 9, 2026 wind event near Sumter County, Sumter County, Alabama, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 9, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Sumter 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 Sumter County

Current NEXRAD radar over Sumter County, Alabama with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Sumter 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 · 1 NWS warning — wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 6 storm days · 4 SPC verified reports · 14 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5", wind to 55 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

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 9, 2026 storm activity in Sumter 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 621 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Boyd, or 7 miles northwest of Livingston, moving northeast at 5 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 · Sumter County

“At 541 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New West Greene, or 16 miles south of Aliceville, moving east at 5 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 · Sumter 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 Sumter 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 124 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cooksville, or 10 miles southwest of Aliceville, moving 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 · Sumter County

Friday, July 3, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 1059 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Forkland, or 10 miles north of Demopolis, moving west at 10 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 · Sumter County

Sunday, June 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 202 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over York, moving northeast at 20 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

Monday, June 1, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 1, 2026 storm activity in Sumter 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 443 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Livingston, moving south 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

“Tree down on Mundy Road and also a tree down on County Road 23. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 1 W Dug Hill

Saturday, May 23, 2026

2 NWS warnings — 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

“At 112 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over York, 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 · Sumter County

Saturday, May 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 358 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Boyd, or 9 miles northwest of Livingston, moving east at 40 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 · Sumter County

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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 6, 2026 storm activity in Sumter 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 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Numerous trees down in the Belmont area. Time estimated by radar. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · Belmont

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 29, 2026 storm activity in Sumter 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 502 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cooksville, or 18 miles northeast of De Kalb, 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... Panola, Geiger, and Warsaw.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

“At 846 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Porterville, or 11 miles southeast of De Kalb, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, April 28, 2026 storm activity in Sumter 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 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

“At 900 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cooksville, or 15 miles southwest of Aliceville, moving east at 40 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 · Sumter County

Friday, April 24, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 748 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Scooba, or 7 miles east of De Kalb, moving east 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. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Panola, Geiger, and Warsaw.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

Thursday, April 23, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Trees reported down near Kinterbish in Sumter County. Time and location approximate. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 2 WSW Kinterbish

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 1, 2026 storm activity in Sumter 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 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

“At 252 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Gainesville, or 17 miles north of Livingston, 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 · Sumter County

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 16, 2026 storm activity in Sumter 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 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports

“A car ran into a tree that had fallen across AL-10 near the Kinterbish community. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 2 WSW Kinterbish

“Trees were reported down near the intersection of Al-28 and AL-17... northwest of Livingston. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 2 N Boyd

Saturday, March 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 548 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Brooksville to Emelle. Movement was southeast at 25 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 · Sumter County

Friday, March 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 323 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Boyd, or near Livingston, 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sumter County

Today's severe weather outlook

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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 54 severe weather events in Sumter 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 Sumter County recently?

Yes — 32 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 Sumter County?

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