Hail Swath Map Preview
The Decatur, AL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 3.25". There are 34 public hail reports, 6 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the February 26, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Decatur, AL Hail Map
The February 26, 2026 hail swath map for Decatur, AL covers approximately 1,929 square miles and includes an estimated 135,379 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 501 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 33,653 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 307 sq mi | 23,450 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 501 sq mi | 33,653 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 339 sq mi | 26,076 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 288 sq mi | 23,152 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 168 sq mi | 8,836 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 119 sq mi | 10,138 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 80 sq mi | 4,819 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 60 sq mi | 2,792 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 32 sq mi | 1,068 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 24 sq mi | 856 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 7 sq mi | 375 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 1 sq mi | 70 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 2 sq mi | 94 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Decatur, AL Hail Swath Map
Inside the February 26, 2026 hail swath map area for Decatur, AL, HailGeeks estimates 61,998 single-family homes, 890 townhomes, and 6,138 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 15,429 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 11,541 | 137 | 795 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 15,429 | 120 | 1,240 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 11,413 | 156 | 1,111 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 10,915 | 258 | 1,576 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3,856 | 177 | 746 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 4,496 | 18 | 419 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 2,055 | 10 | 85 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 1,258 | 3 | 95 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 486 | 4 | 42 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 345 | 5 | 18 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 129 | 2 | 9 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 43 | 0 | 1 |
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Counties Inside the Decatur, AL Hail Map
Hail from the February 26, 2026 storm was mapped across 23 counties in the Decatur, AL region. Lawrence County, AL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 3.25" with roughly 4,474 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Decatur, AL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 40 cities near Decatur, AL. Susan Moore, AL had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 287 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Decatur, AL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the February 26, 2026 Decatur, AL hail map spans 68 ZIP codes. ZIP 35650 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 3.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,510.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the February 26, 2026 hail map for Decatur, AL currently list 34 public hail reports, 6 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
February 26, 2026 2:41 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SSW Powellville | AL | Social media photos of quarter-size hail in the Pineywoods area. |
February 26, 2026 4:20 PM CT |
1.00 in | 8 WNW Littleville | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 5:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 S Moulton | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 5:55 PM CT |
2.00 in | 8 NW Russellville | AL | 1 to 2 inch hail measured on Wagon Mountain Road. |
February 26, 2026 6:06 PM CT |
2.00 in | 9 W Hartselle | AL | Corrects previous hail report from 9 W Hartselle. Two inch in diameter hail was reported in the Danville area. |
February 26, 2026 6:10 PM CT |
1.75 in | 7 WNW Russellville | AL | Size estimated from photo. |
February 26, 2026 6:16 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 W Russellville | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 6:18 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 N Russellville | AL | Ping pong sized hail reported in northern Russellville. |
February 26, 2026 6:33 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 NE Triana | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 6:34 PM CT |
1.25 in | 9 E Russellville | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 6:41 PM CT |
1.25 in | 6 NNE Killen | AL | Video from this location showed at least quarter size hail on the ground at 5841 CR 25 in the Green Hill area. Time esteimated from radar. |
February 26, 2026 6:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 NE Athens | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 6:46 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 NW Athens | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 6:47 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 W South Vinemont | AL | Corrects previous hail report from 2 W South Vinemont. Photo indicated hail of up to 2.25 inches in diameter. Time estimated by radar. |
February 26, 2026 6:49 PM CT |
1.00 in | Athens | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 6:52 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 SSE Moulton | AL | Wind blown hail broke windows at a residence in the Aldridge Grove community. Time estimated by radar. |
February 26, 2026 7:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNW Killen | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 7:00 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 SSE Holly Pond | AL | Hail damage to a vehicle and manufactured home on CR 698 near Holly Pond. |
February 26, 2026 7:03 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 SSW Fairview | AL | Quarter sized hail reported between Cullman and Holly Pond. |
February 26, 2026 7:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | Harvest | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 7:09 PM CT |
1.50 in | 4 N Brushy Lake | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 7:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 6 W Harvest | AL | Hail was very spiky and was just over an inch big. |
February 26, 2026 7:12 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 E Holly Pond | AL | Quarter sized hail between Holly Pond and County Line. |
February 26, 2026 7:20 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 NW Hartselle | AL | Corrects previous hail report from 1 NW Hartselle. Time estimated by radar. |
February 26, 2026 7:20 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 N Anderson | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 7:38 PM CT |
1.00 in | Minor Hill | TN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 7:40 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 SSW Hazel Green | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 7:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 W Athens | AL | Quarter sized hail reported on Lucas Ferry Road. Time estimated by radar. |
February 26, 2026 7:47 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 W South Vinemont | AL | Photo indicated hail of up to 2.25 inches in diameter. Time estimated by radar. |
February 26, 2026 7:51 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 W New Market | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 7:53 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 NW Hartselle | AL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 8:04 PM CT |
1.00 in | Elkton | TN | I-65 exit 6 at TN-273. |
February 26, 2026 8:20 PM CT |
1.75 in | 14 WSW Fayetteville | TN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
February 26, 2026 8:24 PM CT |
1.00 in | 14 W Fayetteville | TN | Video and pictures of quarter sized hail in southwestern Lincoln County. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
February 26, 2026 4:12 PM CT | 1 SW Albertville | AL | At lesat one wooden cover stuctures for spectating at multiple soccer fields was heavily damaged and its roof cover was taken off. One quarter the roof on another one was was pulled up from the winds. | |
February 26, 2026 4:13 PM CT | 1 SSW Albertville | AL | Four to five trees were uprooted and some tree branches were broken off on some trees at this location off of Whitesville Road. | |
February 26, 2026 7:10 PM CT | 5 S Somerville | AL | A tree was knocked down blocking the roadway at the intersection of Gum Springs Road and Bert Stinson Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
February 26, 2026 7:20 PM CT | 5 SW Falkville | AL | A tree was knocked down and blocking the roadway at 570 Roundtop Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
February 26, 2026 7:29 PM CT | 5 WSW Minor Hill | TN | Minor wind damage reported along Appleton Road in far southeast Lawrence County. Time estimated from radar. | |
February 26, 2026 8:06 PM CT | 2 SE Susan Moore | AL | Multiple trees down at CR 36 and Wilson Chapel Rd near Fridays Crossing. |
| 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 February 26, 2026 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 February 26, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 23, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.50", and the most recent map shown is from Sep 23, 2025.
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