Hail Swath Map Preview
The Gadsden, AL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 36 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 17, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Gadsden, AL Hail Map
The August 17, 2026 hail swath map for Gadsden, AL covers approximately 675 square miles and includes an estimated 73,965 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 312 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 40,750 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 312 sq mi | 40,750 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 298 sq mi | 27,795 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 54 sq mi | 4,727 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 10 sq mi | 693 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Gadsden, AL Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 17, 2026 hail swath map area for Gadsden, AL, HailGeeks estimates 31,205 single-family homes, 1,141 townhomes, and 6,430 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 15,704 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 15,704 | 594 | 3,868 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 13,097 | 458 | 2,285 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,164 | 89 | 270 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 240 | 0 | 7 |
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Counties Inside the Gadsden, AL Hail Map
Hail from the August 17, 2026 storm was mapped across 24 counties in the Gadsden, AL region. Jackson County, AL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 4,396 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Gadsden, AL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 31 cities near Gadsden, AL. Henagar, AL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 683 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Gadsden, AL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 17, 2026 Gadsden, AL hail map spans 48 ZIP codes. ZIP 35978 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,469.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 17, 2026 hail map for Gadsden, AL currently list 0 public hail reports, 36 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 17, 2026 6:07 PM CT | 52 mph | 4 Wnw Mooresville | AL | 52 MPH wind gust measured at KDCU. |
August 17, 2026 6:28 PM CT | 61 mph | 4 Nw Triana | AL | Huntsville International Airport ASOS measured a wind gust of 61 mph. |
August 17, 2026 6:37 PM CT | 4 Nne Somerville | AL | Tree down caught in powerlines_ blocking roadway on Mountain Oak Trail. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 6:41 PM CT | 8 Wsw Owens Crossroads | AL | Tree down_ blocking one lane at the intersection of Airport Rd. and Hough Rd. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 9 E Somerville | AL | 911 Dispatch received a report of a tree down partially blocking the roadway near the intersection of West Point Road and Morrow Mountain Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 6:59 PM CT | 3 Nnw Langston | AL | Trees down and blocking both lanes of Skyline Shores Drive. One fell on a powerline. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 6:59 PM CT | 3 Sse Scottsboro | AL | Multiple trees down around the Debbie Drive neighborhood. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 6:59 PM CT | 3 Sw Scottsboro | AL | Tree down blocking Dick Hayes Rd. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 6:59 PM CT | 4 Nw Langston | AL | Tree in half of the lane at the sharp curve of County Road 77. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 6:59 PM CT | 4 Nw Langston | AL | Emergency manager reported a tree down on County Road 77. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:03 PM CT | 2 Wnw Section | AL | Multiple trees downed on County Road 67 in the 2000 block_ 200 block_ 1700 block_ and the 5000 block communities. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:07 PM CT | 2 N Section | AL | A tree fell and hit a power line on Highway 35. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:08 PM CT | 2 N Section | AL | EM reported tree and powerlines down on Highway 35. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:09 PM CT | 2 Nnw Section | AL | Emergency manager reported a tree down in the roadway on County Road 67. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:10 PM CT | 8 N Baileyton | AL | Morgan County 911 reported a tree down along Crawford Rd. | |
August 17, 2026 7:12 PM CT | 2 Nne Eva | AL | Power line down near G Hudgins Drive in Eva. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:12 PM CT | Dutton | AL | Several trees downed and a power line was also downed in Dutton. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:15 PM CT | Dutton | AL | Several trees down in yard. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:16 PM CT | Pisgah | AL | Tree down on County Road 57 and County Road 58. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:17 PM CT | 3 Ese Scottsboro | AL | Several trees down near Lakeside Grocery on Clemons Rd. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:17 PM CT | 3 Nnw Langston | AL | Tree down at 300 Skyline Shores Dr. | |
August 17, 2026 7:21 PM CT | 7 N Ider | AL | Tree down blocking both lanes near Flat Rock. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:27 PM CT | 7 N Ider | AL | Tree down at 348 CR 324. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:35 PM CT | 3 Wnw Lakeview | AL | Tree down at CR 70 and CR 400. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:38 PM CT | 2 Sse Lakeview | AL | Emergency manager reported a tree down at the intersection of County Road 54 and 52. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:38 PM CT | 5 Sw Geraldine | AL | Emergency manager reported a tree down across the roadway. A vehicle struck the tree with no injuries. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:44 PM CT | 3 Se Shiloh | AL | EMA reported a tree down across CR 446 and CR 502. | |
August 17, 2026 7:45 PM CT | 1 Nne Valley Head | AL | EMA reported a tree down across School Street. | |
August 17, 2026 7:48 PM CT | 2 Wnw Hammondville | AL | Emergency manager reported a tree across the road on County Road 120 in Valleyhead. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 17, 2026 7:48 PM CT | 3 Nnw Hammondville | AL | Emergency management reported a tree down across the roadway near Highway 117 and Highway 40. | |
August 17, 2026 7:55 PM CT | 4 Nnw Hammondville | AL | EMA reported a tree down across CR 126. | |
August 17, 2026 8:10 PM CT | 2 Se Cornwall Furnace P | AL | trees down with road blocked. Time estimated. | |
August 17, 2026 8:43 PM CT | 1 Wsw Warrior | AL | Reports of trees down just east of I-65 on several roads. | |
August 17, 2026 9:00 PM CT | 3 E Seney | GA | Tree downed across roadway on Yarbrough Rd. | |
August 17, 2026 9:05 PM CT | 2 Wsw Aragon | GA | Tree downed across roadway on Lowery Rd. | |
August 17, 2026 9:05 PM CT | 2 W Van Wert | GA | Tree downed across roadway on Government Farm Rd. |
| 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 17, 2026 Gadsden, 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 Gadsden, AL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Gadsden, AL region as the August 17, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 7, 2026 through Aug 12, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.00", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 12, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Gadsden, AL
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