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Walker County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Has it hailed in Walker County, Alabama recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 15 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 49 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 34 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 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.

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

Walker County hail map

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

49
Events (12 mo)
15
Hail
34
Wind
0
Tornado
1"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
Sep 22, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Sep 22, 2026 wind event near Walker County, Walker County, Alabama, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Sep 22, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Walker 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.

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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.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, September 22, 2026 storm activity in Walker 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 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Russellville to near New Salem. 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 · Walker County

Saturday, September 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, September 19, 2026 storm activity in Walker 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 306 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dora, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Walker County

Saturday, September 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 203 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near West Jefferson, or 6 miles southwest of Dora, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Walker County

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, August 26, 2026 storm activity in Walker 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 342 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Eldridge, or 8 miles southwest of Carbon Hill, 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 · Walker County

“At 251 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Arley, 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Walker County

Saturday, August 22, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 22, 2026 storm activity in Walker 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 814 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Beaverton to Bedford to 6 miles northwest of Caledonia. Movement was southeast 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 · Walker County

“Multiple reports of trees down around Parrish. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · S Parrish

Monday, August 17, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 17, 2026 storm activity in Walker 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 745 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Smith Dam to near Berry. Movement was southeast 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 · Walker County

“several trees and powerlines reported down. Time estimated. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 2 NE Holly Grove

Sunday, August 9, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 9, 2026 storm activity in Walker 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 435 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lake Buttahatchee, or 9 miles west of Lynn, moving east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Walker County

“At 413 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Morris, or 7 miles northwest of Gardendale, moving north at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Walker County

Monday, July 27, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

Saturday, July 25, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“Trees and powerlines down. time estimated by radar. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 2 NW Gamble

“Reports of trees down north of Oakman. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 2 N Oakman

Sunday, July 19, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 19, 2026 storm activity in Walker 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 1249 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Alpine Bay Resort to Abernant. Movement was southeast 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 · Walker County

“At 1221 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Gorgas Steam Plant to near Odenville. Movement was southeast 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 · Walker County

Thursday, July 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 426 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Lynn, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Walker County

Friday, July 3, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 658 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lake Buttahatchee to near Arkadelphia. Movement was west 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 · Walker County

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

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

“At 113 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gorgas Steam Plant, or 7 miles south of Cordova, moving west 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Walker County

Monday, June 1, 2026

4 SPC verified storm reports

“Trees and power lines down on Mill Creek Rd and also on highway 5. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 4 WSW Nauvoo

“Multiple trees down around Cordova and Parrish. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 1 W Cordova

Sunday, May 31, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 545 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Jasper, 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Walker County

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 344 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Brilliant, or 7 miles north of Winfield, 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 · Walker County

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 846 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Gardendale to near West Jefferson to near Bankhead Lock And Dam. Movement was east 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 · Walker County

“Various reports of trees down across the Parrish community. Time estimated by radar. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 2 E Parrish

Saturday, April 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 705 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Carbon Hill, moving northeast at 45 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 · Walker County

Monday, March 16, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 100 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Holly Pond to near Blount Springs to Sumiton to 6 miles northeast of Bankhead Lock And Dam. Movement was east at 55 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 · Walker County

Saturday, March 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 457 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Dodge City to Johnston Lake. Movement was east at 40 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 · Walker County

Thursday, February 26, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, February 26, 2026 storm activity in Walker 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.

“Social media photos of quarter-size hail in the Pineywoods area. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · 2 SSW Powellville

“At 209 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Camp McDowell, or 9 miles northwest of Jasper, moving east at 30 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 · Walker County

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report

“Trees down at various locations in Oakman. (BMX)”

SPC verified report · Oakman

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 Walker County, AL?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 22, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 49 severe weather events in Walker 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 Walker County recently?

Yes — 15 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" 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 Walker County?

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