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Hail history for Smyrna, GA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Smyrna on 53 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 15, 2011. Hail is most common here in June and April.
Smyrna ranks #210 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Smyrna
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1.25 in 50-sent coin | Oakdale, Leland, Bolton 3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Smyrna |
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Of 53 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (12) and April (11).
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Jun 12, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Marietta (5 mi from Smyrna)
National Weather Service description (English): Well over a dozen reports of large hail, ranging in size from nickels to golf balls were received from the public across eastern Cobb county. The largest hail fell in the Marietta area. Golf ball-sized hail was reported on Interstate-75 at exit 263, on Roswell Road, on Clay Drive and at numerous other locations in Marietta. Several other locations in Marietta reported hail the size of half-dollars or ping-pong balls. Quarter-sized hail fell at Dobbins Air Force Base in Marietta. As the storm moved south, it weakened some. Only penny to nickel-sized hail was reported in the Smyrna area.Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hoovers Gap (3 mi from Smyrna)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported by spotter on Jewell Avenue in Smyrna.Apr 23, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Vinings (3 mi from Smyrna)
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 (6 mi from Smyrna)
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 (4 mi from Smyrna)
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 Smyrna
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2023 | EF1 | Austell 9 mi from Smyrna |
| Nov 30, 2016 | EF1 | Leland 7 mi from Smyrna |
| Nov 30, 2016 | EF1 | Bolton 6 mi from Smyrna |
| Oct 14, 2014 | EF0 | Bolton 5 mi from Smyrna |
| Oct 14, 2014 | EF1 | Mt Bethel 10 mi from Smyrna |
| Jun 13, 2013 | EF1 | Roswell 10 mi from Smyrna |
| Mar 2, 2012 | EF1 | Mt Bethel 7 mi from Smyrna |
| Mar 14, 2008 | EF2 | Atlanta 10 mi from Smyrna |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Smyrna
170 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Smyrna since 2006, on 115 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Aug 2, 2008.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | damage a reported | Sweetwater Creek 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2026 | damage a reported | Sandy Springs 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage a reported | Six Flags Over Georgia, Sandy Springs 2 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage a reported | Sandy Springs 3 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Lithia Spgs 1 wind report |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 55 mph, a estimat | Adamsville 1 wind report |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 45 mph, a estimat | Fulton Co Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 64 mph, a estimat | Carmichael Crossroads, Gilmore, Atlanta 7 wind reports |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 67 mph, a measured | Fulton Co Airport, Adamsville, Atlanta 4 wind reports |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 45 mph, a estimat | Marietta 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 Smyrna; 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
- Marietta
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47 hail days - Brookhaven
41 hail days - Atlanta
41 hail days - Roswell
40 hail days - Alpharetta
43 hail days - Johns Creek
43 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 Smyrna.
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