Hail Swath Map Preview
The Decatur, AL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 13 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 2, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Decatur, AL Hail Map
The August 2, 2024 hail swath map for Decatur, AL covers approximately 963 square miles and includes an estimated 85,132 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 498 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 48,510 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 498 sq mi | 48,510 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 350 sq mi | 29,070 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 82 sq mi | 5,646 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 33 sq mi | 1,906 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Decatur, AL Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 2, 2024 hail swath map area for Decatur, AL, HailGeeks estimates 40,513 single-family homes, 701 townhomes, and 7,000 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 22,664 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 22,664 | 384 | 5,363 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 14,072 | 278 | 1,333 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,529 | 36 | 250 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,248 | 3 | 54 |
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Counties Inside the Decatur, AL Hail Map
Hail from the August 2, 2024 storm was mapped across 22 counties in the Decatur, AL region. Marshall County, AL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 13,627 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Decatur, AL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 28 cities near Decatur, AL. Huntsville, AL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 10,639 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Decatur, AL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 2, 2024 Decatur, AL hail map spans 52 ZIP codes. ZIP 35976 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 4,057.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 2, 2024 hail map for Decatur, AL currently list 0 public hail reports, 13 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 2, 2024 9:45 AM CT | 7 SSE Shelbyville | TN | Tspotter report and photo showed tree tops blown down in Flat Creek area. | |
August 2, 2024 11:35 AM CT | 1 N Paint Rock | AL | Tree down HWY 65 just across RR crossing near HWY 72. | |
August 2, 2024 11:43 AM CT | 1 W Woodville | AL | A social media post indicated wind damage at Paint Rock Valley. This included a snapped power pole... trees uprooted... metal roofing peeled up and heavy damage to a metal barn/shed. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 2, 2024 11:45 AM CT | 7 NE Eva | AL | Tree reported on power line near MM17 of HWY 67. Time est from radar. | |
August 2, 2024 11:53 AM CT | 5 SE New Hope | AL | Up to 14 trees were snapped or uprooted on Forty Road near Grant. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 2, 2024 11:55 AM CT | 5 WNW Scottsboro | AL | HWY 35 in the Larkinsville/Limerock area... several trees downed. | |
August 2, 2024 12:04 PM CT | 5 SE New Hope | AL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 5 SE New Hope. Up to 14 trees were snapped or uprooted on Forty Road near Grant. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 2, 2024 12:05 PM CT | 5 WNW Union Grove | AL | HWY 231 and Mountain View Road... report of a tree downed. Est time from radar. | |
August 2, 2024 12:05 PM CT | 5 SSW Grant | AL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 5 SSW Grant. Poles and lines in the lake. Also some homes damaged; near HWY 431 and Snug Harbor Rd. Time est from radar. | |
August 2, 2024 12:10 PM CT | 7 SW Grant | AL | In Honeycomb Campground... a tree on a camper and camper blown over. | |
August 2, 2024 12:18 PM CT | 3 SSE Union Grove | AL | Tree downed on HWY 69 at Marshall North Hospital. | |
August 2, 2024 12:23 PM CT | 3 SSE Union Grove | AL | A social media post/photos indicated a large tree down on power lines in Scant City. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 2, 2024 1:54 PM CT | 2 W Southside | AL | Several trees down on Lister Ferry Road. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 2, 2024 Decatur, AL storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Decatur, AL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Decatur, AL region as the August 2, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 30, 2024 through Jul 29, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.00", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 29, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Decatur, AL
Not sure whether the August 2, 2024 Decatur, AL hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Decatur, AL region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
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