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Hail history for Chamblee, GA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Chamblee on 48 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Feb 18, 2009. Hail is most common here in April and June.
Chamblee ranks #270 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Chamblee
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Roswell 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Chamblee |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Roswell, Norcross 4 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Chamblee |
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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Chamblee meir
Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Chamblee
Of 48 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (12) and June (11).
Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Chamblee
Feb 18, 2009 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Lilburn (8 mi from Chamblee)
National Weather Service description (English): A deputy with the Gwinnett County Sheriff's office observed larger than golf ball-sized hail in the Lilburn area. The Gwinnett County 911 Center relayed reports of quarter-sized hail near Lilburn. Approximately three miles southwest of Snellville, a trained spotter observed quarter-sized hail. Hail up to three inches in diameter was reported just across the border in Loganville in Walton county as the storm continued moving east-southeast.May 20, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lilburn (10 mi from Chamblee)
National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail just south of Lilburn, quarter-sized hail just north of Snellville, and penny-sized hail near Grayson.Apr 23, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Vinings (10 mi from Chamblee)
National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of penny, quarter, and golf ball-sized hail received from the Smyrna and Vinings area in eastern Cobb county. This was the second of four severe thunderstorms to impact Cobb county during the evening of April 23rd.Sep 27, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sandy Spgs (7 mi from Chamblee)
National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail in the Sandy Springs area.Apr 15, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sandy Spgs (8 mi from Chamblee)
National Weather Service description (English): The public observed quarter to golf ball-sized hail near and southwest of Sandy Springs in north Fulton county. Hail as large as ping-pong balls was also observed around Roswell.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Chamblee
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2024 | EF0 | Dunwoody 4 mi from Chamblee |
| Apr 19, 2019 | EF0 | Warsaw 10 mi from Chamblee |
| May 4, 2017 | EF0 | Avondale Estates 8 mi from Chamblee |
| Nov 30, 2016 | EF1 | Bolton 8 mi from Chamblee |
| Nov 18, 2015 | EF0 | Rehoboth 7 mi from Chamblee |
| Oct 14, 2014 | EF0 | Bolton 9 mi from Chamblee |
| Oct 14, 2014 | EF1 | Mt Bethel 8 mi from Chamblee |
| Oct 14, 2014 | EF0 | Roswell 9 mi from Chamblee |
| Jun 13, 2013 | EF1 | Roswell 7 mi from Chamblee |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Chamblee
248 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Chamblee since 2006, on 145 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Feb 28, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | damage a reported | Decatur 1 wind report |
| Sep 5, 2026 | damage a reported | Mechanicsville, Sweet Auburn, Berkeley Lake 4 wind reports |
| Aug 17, 2026 | damage a reported | Norcross 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2026 | damage a reported | Sandy Springs, Scottdale, Clarkston 5 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage a reported | Roswell 1 wind report |
| Jul 17, 2026 | damage a reported | Lilburn 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | damage a reported | Lilburn 1 wind report |
| Jul 9, 2026 | damage a reported | Decatur 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage a reported | Sandy Springs 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Tucker 3 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 Chamblee; 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.
Cities nearby
- Sandy Springs
47 hail days - Roswell
40 hail days - Johns Creek
43 hail days - Atlanta
41 hail days - Smyrna
53 hail days - Alpharetta
43 hail days - Marietta
54 hail days - South Fulton
19 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 Chamblee.
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