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Hail history for Cleveland, GA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Cleveland on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 21, 2017. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Cleveland
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Cleveland in the last two years.
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Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dahlonega (7 mi from Cleveland)
National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail in the extreme east central portion of the county near the White county line.Jun 15, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Helen (8 mi from Cleveland)
National Weather Service description (English): The White County 911 Center observed golf ball-sized hail at the 911 Center located halfway between Cleveland and Helen. The public observed golf ball-sized hail near Sautee. Radar data suggests that quarter and larger-sized hail likely fell in many areas between Helen and Sautee.Oct 26, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cleveland (1 mi from Cleveland)
National Weather Service description (English): The White County Sheriff's Office reported golf ball-sized hail on the southeast side of Cleveland near Truett McConnell College.Mar 21, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cleveland (0 mi from Cleveland)
National Weather Service description (English): The White County Emergency Manager reported golf ball size hail in Cleveland.May 25, 2006 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Buford (8 mi from Cleveland)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Cleveland
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF2 | Cleveland White Airport 9 mi from Cleveland |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Cleveland
98 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Cleveland since 2006, on 57 days. The strongest measured gust was 58 mph on Jun 25, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage a reported | Qualatchee Lake, Cleveland, Garland 5 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 49 mph, a estimat | Eastburn 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Clermont, Brookton 2 wind reports |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Oculus 1 wind report |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 49 mph, a estimat | Yonah, Cleveland 3 wind reports |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Brookton, Clermont, Benefit 4 wind reports |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | Clermont, Benefit, Mossy Creek 3 wind reports |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | Nacoochee 1 wind report |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | Stay, Gates 3 wind reports |
| May 9, 2024 | 81 mph, a estimat | Yonah, Leaf, Harvest 5 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 Cleveland; 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
- Gainesville
24 hail days - Toccoa
36 hail days - Flowery Branch
24 hail days - Commerce
15 hail days - Braselton
30 hail days - Jefferson
21 hail days - Buford
31 hail days - Sugar Hill
34 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 Cleveland.
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