Hail History

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Hail history for Flowery Branch, GA

Haili ijiin 10 mileApr 10, 20251.00 in (25-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)Mar 26, 2011
Ane haili ijiin 200624
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon17
Tornado ijiin 10 mile4
Wind reports within 10 miles122

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Flowery Branch on 24 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 26, 2011. Hail is most common here in April and August.

Recent hail near Flowery Branch

DateSize hailWhereSource
Apr 10, 20251.00 in
25-sent coin
Sugar Hill, Oakwood, Braselton
5 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Flowery Branch
NOAA Storm Events

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Flowery Branch meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Flowery Branch

Of 24 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (6) and August (5).

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Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Flowery Branch

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Flowery Branch (4 mi from Flowery Branch)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed nickel to quarter-sized hail near the Gwinnett county line south of Flowery Branch and golf ball-sized hail in the Gainesville area. Radar data suggests that large hail, likely near golf ball-sized hail continued northeast from Gainesville toward Lula.

Mar 26, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Flowery Branch (3 mi from Flowery Branch)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail in Flowery Branch. Otherwise, mostly quarter-sized hail was observed elsewhere across the southern part of Hall county near Oakwood and Flowery Branch. WSR-88D radar data suggests that quarter-sized hail likely continued eastward toward Chestnut Mountain.

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Flowery Branch (6 mi from Flowery Branch)

Apr 13, 2020 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Hog Mountain (9 mi from Flowery Branch)

Apr 8, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Ellijay (7 mi from Flowery Branch)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Flowery Branch

DateRatingWherePath
Dec 30, 2021EF0Flowery Branch
3 mi from Flowery Branch
2.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
Nov 30, 2010EF2Hog Mountain
10 mi from Flowery Branch
2.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 10, 2009EF1Dunn
9 mi from Flowery Branch
0.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 26, 2008EF1Blackshear Place
2 mi from Flowery Branch
4.8 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Flowery Branch

122 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Flowery Branch since 2006, on 75 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Aug 19, 2021.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 5, 2026damage a reportedChestnut Mountain, Candler, Thompsons Mill
10 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 2026damage a reportedRest Haven, Gainesville
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage a reportedGainesville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 17, 202555 mph, a estimatOakwood, Flowery Branch
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202560 mph, a estimatRoberts Xrds, Dunn
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202555 mph, a estimatDunn
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Dec 29, 202460 mph, a estimatSugar Hill, Flowery Branch, Chestnut Mountain
7 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 202449 mph, a estimatChicopee, Oakwood
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 7, 202445 mph, a estimatBraselton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 25, 202449 mph, a estimatRoberts Xrds, Braselton
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events

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.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Flowery Branch; 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

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 Flowery Branch.

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