Alabama hail map — May 20, 2025
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 6 Alabama cities on May 20, 2025. The largest stones — 2.00″, hen egg size — fell over Huntsville.
- Cities hit
- 6
- in Alabama
- Largest stone
- 2.00″
- hen egg size
- Impact rating
- 7/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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What people on the ground measured in Alabama on May 20, 2025
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 5 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 4.00″ softball size Park/Forest Srvc3 WSW Rogersville, AL5:32 PM CDTLauderdale County
Hail of 3.75 inches in diameter was measured at the Joe Wheeler State Park Golf Course. Time estimated by radar.
- 3.00″ baseball size Public3 N Town Creek, AL5:38 PM CDTLawrence County
Picture of 3 inch hail in Town Creek.
- 2.75″ baseball size Emergency Mngr5 SW Rogersville, AL5:22 PM CDTLawrence County
Baseball size hail reported in Freeman Acres community of Lawrence County.
- 2.75″ baseball size Emergency Mngr7 N Town Creek, AL5:38 PM CDTLawrence County
EMA reported baseball size hail in the Red Bank area south of Wheeler Dam.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public4 ESE Huntsville, AL6:57 PM CDTMadison County
Baseball hail near Southwood Church along Carl T Jones Drive in the Jones Valley area of Huntsville.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public2 E Huntsville, AL6:54 PM CDTMadison County
Egg size hail near the intersection of Bob Wallace and Memorial Parkway in Huntsville.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public5 SE Athens, AL6:59 PM CDTLimestone County
Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.).
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicCherokee, AL4:53 PM CDTColbert County
American Red Cross reported Golf Ball sized hail in Cherokee AL.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Emergency Mngr3 ESE Rogersville, AL5:35 PM CDTLauderdale County
EMA reported golf ball sized hail on HWY 72 at the Elk River.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter4 S Athens, AL6:26 PM CDTLimestone County
Golfball size hail reported near Tanner. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public4 SW Athens, AL6:41 PM CDTLimestone County
Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.).
- 1.75″ golf ball size Emergency Mngr4 E Huntsville, AL6:57 PM CDTMadison County
Golfball hail along Drake Road in SE Huntsville.
Showing the 12 largest of 41 hail reports filed that day.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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Alabama hail on May 20, 2025
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 6 Alabama cities that day. The largest stones — 2.00 inches, hen egg size — were over Huntsville. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.