Hail map for Huntsville, AL — May 8, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.50″ — half dollar size — within 5 miles of Huntsville on May 8, 2024.
- 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
- 1.00″
- 6.9 mi away · Amateur Radio
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 Huntsville, AL on May 8, 2024
3 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 1 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.
- 1.00″ quarter size Amateur Radio6 SSE Moores Mill, AL · 6.9 mi away9:38 PM CDTMadison County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter4 SSE Harvest, AL · 8.5 mi away9:06 PM CDTMadison County
Quarter size hail in Monrovia.
- 1.00″ quarter size Broadcast Media2 SSW Harvest, AL · 12.0 mi away8:59 PM CDTMadison County
Nickel to quarter size hail at Yarborough and Old Railroad Bed Rd.
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.
Huntsville hail on May 8, 2024
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.50 inches — half dollar size — within about 5 miles of Huntsville that day, across 2 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.