Birmingham, AL

Hail map for Birmingham, ALFebruary 26, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.50″ — half dollar size — within 5 miles of Birmingham on February 26, 2026.

Hail swath map for Birmingham, AL on February 26, 2026 showing 1.50 inch hail.
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Max hail size
1.50
half dollar
Impact rating
5/10
from stone size
Size bands over the city
2
distinct radar bands
Measured on the ground
1.75
13.0 mi away · Public

Sizes come from NOAA radar, 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 Birmingham, AL on February 26, 2026

3 reports filed with the National Weather Service. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Public
    Grayson Valley, AL · 13.0 mi away3:40 PM CSTJefferson County

    Ping pong to golf ball-sized hail in the Chalkville and Clay areas.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Public
    Trussville, AL · 13.0 mi away3:45 PM CSTJefferson County

    Ping-pong to golf ball-sized hail in the Trussville area.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    Pinson, AL · 13.6 mi away3:33 PM CSTJefferson County

    Quarter to half dollar-size hail in the Pinson area. In addition, copious amounts of small hail coated the ground, resulting in fog formation.

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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Birmingham hail on February 26, 2026

NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.50 inches — half dollar size — within about 5 miles of Birmingham that day, across 2 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.

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