Hail Swath Map Preview
The Birmingham, AL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 0.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 16 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the March 9, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Birmingham, AL Hail Map
The March 9, 2026 hail swath map for Birmingham, AL covers approximately 381 square miles and includes an estimated 31,185 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 246 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 22,345 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 246 sq mi | 22,345 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 127 sq mi | 8,602 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8 sq mi | 238 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Birmingham, AL Hail Swath Map
Inside the March 9, 2026 hail swath map area for Birmingham, AL, HailGeeks estimates 13,746 single-family homes, 385 townhomes, and 6,104 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 9,746 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 9,746 | 218 | 4,640 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 3,933 | 166 | 1,440 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 67 | 1 | 24 |
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Counties Inside the Birmingham, AL Hail Map
Hail from the March 9, 2026 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Birmingham, AL region. Tuscaloosa County, AL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 6,001 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Birmingham, AL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 11 cities near Birmingham, AL. Tuscaloosa, AL had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 5,184 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Birmingham, AL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the March 9, 2026 Birmingham, AL hail map spans 21 ZIP codes. ZIP 35546 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 506.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the March 9, 2026 hail map for Birmingham, AL currently list 0 public hail reports, 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 9, 2026 5:32 PM CT | 1 S Pebble | AL | Damage involving trees and structures. | |
March 9, 2026 6:35 PM CT | Fairview | AL | Damage to the canopy of a gas station was reported at 7810 AL highway 69. | |
March 9, 2026 6:50 PM CT | Brooksville | AL | Reports of gusty winds and a few tree down reports in Blount County. Altoona... Blountsville... Brooksville. | |
March 9, 2026 7:05 PM CT | 1 N New Lexington | AL | An 18-wheeler/semi/big rig was flipped on Highway 13 near the Tuscaloosa county line. | |
March 9, 2026 7:10 PM CT | Hoover | AL | Trees down in the Hoover area. | |
March 9, 2026 7:26 PM CT | Morris | AL | Trees and powerlines downed. | |
March 9, 2026 7:40 PM CT | 1 NNE Bull City | AL | Heavy tree fall on Betty Hill Road. FD conducting search operations and are having to cut their way through. | |
March 9, 2026 7:46 PM CT | 4 NW North Johns | AL | Trees down in the area of Mud Creek Road and Groundhog Road. | |
March 9, 2026 7:57 PM CT | 1 W Hueytown | AL | Large oak tree downed... taking out a fence. | |
March 9, 2026 7:58 PM CT | Bessemer | AL | Trees down in the Bessemer area... some involving power lines. | |
March 9, 2026 8:06 PM CT | 1 ESE Ross Bridge | AL | Trees down on Shades Crest Road. | |
March 9, 2026 8:10 PM CT | Hoover | AL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Hoover for time. Trees down in the Hoover area. | |
March 9, 2026 8:11 PM CT | Vestavia Hills | AL | Trees down in the Vestavia Hills area. | |
March 9, 2026 8:12 PM CT | Homewood | AL | Trees down in the Homewood area. | |
March 9, 2026 8:12 PM CT | 2 SSE Alexandria | AL | Reports of trees down and Halls Chapel Road blocked off. Time estimated from radar. | |
March 9, 2026 9:02 PM CT | 2 NE Mignon | AL | Reports of power lines down. Time estimated from radar. |
| 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 March 9, 2026 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Birmingham, AL region as the March 9, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 3, 2025 through Feb 26, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from Feb 26, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Birmingham, AL
Not sure whether the March 9, 2026 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the March 9, 2026 Birmingham, AL event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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