Hail History

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Hail history for Vinings, GA

Haili ijiin 10 mileJun 26, 20251.00 in (25-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)Mar 26, 2023
Ane haili ijiin 200652
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon31
Tornado ijiin 10 mile10
Wind reports within 10 miles205

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Vinings on 52 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 26, 2023. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Recent hail near Vinings

DateSize hailWhereSource
Jun 26, 20251.25 in
50-sent coin
Oakdale, Leland, Bolton
3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Vinings
NOAA Storm Events

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Of 52 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (13) and April (10).

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Jun 12, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Marietta (8 mi from Vinings)

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.

Feb 18, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chamblee (8 mi from Vinings)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported nickel to golf-ball sized hail across northern DeKalb county from Chamblee to Tucker.

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hoovers Gap (4 mi from Vinings)

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 (0 mi from Vinings)

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 (4 mi from Vinings)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail in the Sandy Springs area.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Vinings

DateRatingWherePath
Dec 29, 2024EF0Dunwoody
9 mi from Vinings
0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 12, 2023EF1Austell
10 mi from Vinings
1.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Nov 30, 2016EF1Leland
7 mi from Vinings
0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Nov 30, 2016EF1Bolton
3 mi from Vinings
1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014EF0Bolton
2 mi from Vinings
1.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014EF1Mt Bethel
9 mi from Vinings
0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014EF0Roswell
10 mi from Vinings
0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 13, 2013EF1Roswell
9 mi from Vinings
2.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 2, 2012EF1Mt Bethel
8 mi from Vinings
1.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
Mar 14, 2008EF2Atlanta
7 mi from Vinings
4.9 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Vinings

205 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Vinings since 2006, on 125 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Feb 28, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 5, 2026damage a reportedSweet Auburn
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 12, 2026damage a reportedCascade Heights
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 2026damage a reportedSandy Springs
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026damage a reportedSix Flags Over Georgia, Sandy Springs
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage a reportedSandy Springs
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 202555 mph, a estimatAdamsville, Atlanta
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 18, 202560 mph, a estimatDekalb Peachtre
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 202545 mph, a estimatFulton Co Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202564 mph, a estimatCarmichael Crossroads, Gilmore, Atlanta
7 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Feb 16, 202567 mph, a measuredFulton Co Airport, Adamsville, Vista Grove
5 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.

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 Vinings; 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 Vinings.

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