Hailstory

Hail in Sumter County, Alabama

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Sumter County on 34 days since October 2020. That is more than 66% of US counties. It ranks 29 of 67 in Alabama.

The largest radar estimate was 3.6 inches on May 6, 2026. The most recent 1-inch day was August 26, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.

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Days of 1-inch hail by year

YearDays
2020 (from October)0
20214
20222
202313
20245
20254
20266

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
May 6, 20263.6 in
March 26, 20232.6 in
June 14, 20232.3 in
June 16, 20231.95 in
May 2, 20251.95 in
May 24, 20251.8 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 10 hail reports since October 2020, and 32 tornadoes started here since 1950.

Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.

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