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Hail history for Albemarle, NC

Haili ijiin 10 mileJun 10, 20251.25 in (50-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.50 in (tennis ball)May 14, 2006

Ane haili ijiin 200623

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon10

Tornado ijiin 10 mile3

Wind reports within 10 miles128

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Albemarle on 23 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.50 in (tennis ball) on May 14, 2006. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Albemarle

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Jun 10, 2025	1.25 in 50-sent coin	Finger 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Albemarle	NOAA Storm Events

Lukkuun foy chukw: hail kauchuw kaachin foy, anamw, is foy kaachin anamw.

Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Albemarle meir

Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Albemarle

Of 23 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in May (9) and June (4).

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Albemarle

May 14, 2006 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Richfield (9 mi from Albemarle)

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Halls Ferry Jct (6 mi from Albemarle)

National Weather Service description (English): A swath of hail was reported ranging from quarter to golf ball size hail starting near Rogers Road and ending near NC Highway 740 and US Highway 52 near New London.

Jul 20, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Moratock (9 mi from Albemarle)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported along River Road in the Carolina Forest area.

May 20, 2008 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Albemarle Airport (4 mi from Albemarle)

Jun 10, 2025 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Finger (10 mi from Albemarle)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Albemarle

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 3, 2021	EF0	St Martin 9 mi from Albemarle	1.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Feb 6, 2020	EF1	Millingport 8 mi from Albemarle	7.3 mi long, 400 yd wide
Sep 5, 2011	EF0	Millingport 7 mi from Albemarle	4.2 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Albemarle

128 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Albemarle since 2006, on 86 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Jul 15, 2014.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 5, 2026	damage a reported	Albemarle 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 2026	damage a reported	Plyler, Albemarle 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 2026	damage a reported	Albemarle 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026	damage a reported	Oakboro 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026	damage a reported	Norwood, Oakboro, Albemarle 13 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026	damage a reported	Plyler 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 18, 2026	58 mph, a estimat	Plyler, Albemarle 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2026	58 mph, a estimat	Palmerville, Badin, Halls Ferry Jct 6 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 12, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Albemarle Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Plyler 1 wind report	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 Albemarle; 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.

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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 Albemarle.

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