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Hail history for Southern Pines, NC
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Southern Pines on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 12, 2024. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Southern Pines
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Southern Pines Airport 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Southern Pines |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Southern Pines by year
When hail season peaks near Southern Pines
Of the 19 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (6) and June (5).
Largest hail storms near Southern Pines
May 20, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Aberdeen (4 mi from Southern Pines)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported near Highway 211 along the Moore and Hoke county line.May 23, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pinehurst (6 mi from Southern Pines)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at Linden Road and Chicken Plant Road.Apr 9, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pinebluff (6 mi from Southern Pines)
Aug 12, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Manly (1 mi from Southern Pines)
National Weather Service description (English): The public reported 1.75 inch hail near Manly.May 29, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Addor (8 mi from Southern Pines)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Southern Pines
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2011 | EF0 | Midtown 3 mi from Southern Pines |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Southern Pines
137 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Southern Pines since 2006, on 90 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | damage reported | Pinehurst, Aberdeen 3 wind reports |
| Sep 5, 2026 | damage reported | Aberdeen 1 wind report |
| Aug 28, 2026 | damage reported | Vass 1 wind report |
| Aug 21, 2026 | damage reported | Pinehurst, Whispering Pines 3 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | damage reported | Pinebluff 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2026 | damage reported | Whispering Pines 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | damage reported | Aberdeen 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage reported | Whispering Pines, Vass 2 wind reports |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Midtown, Vass, Pinebluff 3 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Addor, Midtown 2 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Southern Pines; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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24 hail days
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Southern Pines.
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