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Hail history for Forsyth County, GA
47 hail reports in Forsyth County since 2006 on 35 days. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Mar 15, 2008.
Cities in Forsyth County
Recent hail in Forsyth County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Mars Hill Crossroads, Chestatee 3 hail reports |
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Hail days in Forsyth County by year
When hail season peaks in Forsyth County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Forsyth County
89 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Forsyth County since 2006, on 76 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Apr 8, 2006.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | damage a reported | Coal Mountain 1 wind report |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Cumming 1 wind report |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 70 mph, a estimat | Hightower, Dunn 2 wind reports |
| May 21, 2025 | 55 mph, a estimat | Dunn 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 58 mph, a measured | Dunn 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 96 mph, a estimat | Matt, Coal Mountain, Chestatee 8 wind reports |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 40 mph, a estimat | Matt 1 wind report |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 60 mph, a estimat | Cumming Mathis Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 19, 2020 | 52 mph, a estimat | Dunn 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2020 | 58 mph, a estimat | Matt 1 wind report |
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 Forsyth County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).