Hail in Coosa County, Alabama

Hail in Coosa County, Alabama: 61 recorded events between 1988 and 2024. The strongest on record measured 2. That places the county #2,020 nationally and #51 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Coosa County is the 2000s, when 29 of the county's 61 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Coosa County archive, hail makes up 35.7% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,020 for this hazard and #51 within Alabama, putting it in the 34.7 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Apr is the peak month for hail in Coosa County with 16 recorded events, while Sep is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

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How many hail events are on record in Coosa County, Alabama?

61 hail events are recorded in Coosa County between 1988 and 2024, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Coosa County?

The strongest hail on record in Coosa County measured 2.

Where does the hail data for Coosa County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.