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Hail history for Graham, NC
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Graham on 33 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Apr 28, 2016. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Graham
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1.25 in 50-sent coin | Mebane Hurdle Field Airport, Mebane 3 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Graham |
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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Graham meir
Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Graham
Of 33 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in May (11) and June (7).
Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Graham
Apr 28, 2016 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Alamance (8 mi from Graham)
National Weather Service description (English): Two inch hail was reported approximately 4 miles south of Alamance. A few larger hail stones were mixed in.May 14, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Nashville (7 mi from Graham)
National Weather Service description (English): HAIL COVERING THE GROUND NEAR OAK LEVEL COMMUNITY.May 6, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mebane (7 mi from Graham)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported near Mill Creek.Apr 25, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Haw River (3 mi from Graham)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported near exit 150 on Interstate 40.Aug 14, 2011 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Saxapahaw (9 mi from Graham)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Graham
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2025 | EF1 | Alamance 8 mi from Graham |
| Jul 6, 2025 | EF1 | Miles 10 mi from Graham |
| May 6, 2022 | EF1 | Miles 9 mi from Graham |
| Mar 18, 2021 | EF1 | Whitsett 8 mi from Graham |
| Mar 18, 2021 | EF1 | Elon College 8 mi from Graham |
| Apr 16, 2011 | EF1 | Altamahaw 8 mi from Graham |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Graham
178 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Graham since 2006, on 107 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Mar 5, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Altamahaw 2 wind reports |
| Aug 17, 2026 | damage a reported | Saxapahaw, Burlington 2 wind reports |
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage a reported | Saxapahaw 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage a reported | Altamahaw, Glen Raven 2 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2026 | damage a reported | Elon College, Pleasant Grove 2 wind reports |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Mebane 1 wind report |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Saxapahaw, Elon College, Hopedale 3 wind reports |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Pleasant Grove 1 wind report |
| Jul 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Mebane 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Swepsonville, Alamance 2 wind reports |
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 Graham; 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
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28 hail days - Danville
31 hail days - Morrisville
53 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 Graham.
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