Alabama hail map — May 6, 2026
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Alabama city on May 6, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Montgomery.
- Cities hit
- 1
- in Alabama
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- 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 6, 2026
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 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.
- 2.75″ baseball size Trained Spotter1 WNW Waugh, AL5:18 PM CDTMontgomery County
Baseball sized hail reported along Interstate 85 at Exit 10 reported by trained spotter. Time approximate.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public3 S Birdine, AL7:13 PM CDTGreene County
Photo submitted by the public of baseball sized hail along U.S. Highway 43 in Greene County. Time and location approximate.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Emergency Mngr1 SE Auburn Univ Montgo, AL5:03 PM CDTMontgomery County
Report of tennis ball size hail reported along Taylor Road near Eastchase Mall. Time approximate.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Broadcast MediaBoligee, AL6:52 PM CDTGreene County
Broadcast media relayed viewer video of ping pong ball sized hail near Boligee.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public2 SSW Forkland, AL7:10 PM CDTGreene County
Report of Ping Pong Ball sized hail at Forkland Campground.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public1 W Forkland, AL7:11 PM CDTGreene County
Public submitted photo of ping pong ball sized hail in Forkland.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public3 NE Arcola, AL7:31 PM CDTHale County
At least ping pong ball size hail reported near the Lock Five Community.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 SSE Mount Meigs, AL5:12 PM CDTMontgomery County
Quarter sized hail reported by the public at Mellow Mushroom. Time approximate.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicPike Road, AL5:33 PM CDTMontgomery County
Location approximate.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicFort Davis, AL5:45 PM CDTMacon County
Quarter sized hail reported by the public in Fort Davis around 5:45 pm. Time and location approximate.
- 1.00″ quarter size Broadcast Media1 N Fort Davis, AL5:45 PM CDTMacon County
Hail of at least quarter sized observed by broadcast meteorologist just north of CR 2 in Macon County.
- 0.75″ penny size Public1 E Mitylene, AL5:09 PM CDTMontgomery County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
Showing the 12 largest of 15 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 6, 2026
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Alabama city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Montgomery. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.