Hail History

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Hail history for Whispering Pines, NC

Last hail within 10 milesMay 29, 20251 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Aug 12, 2024
Hail days since 200620
Days with hail 1 inch or larger14
Tornadoes within 10 miles3
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles156

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Whispering Pines on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 12, 2024. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Whispering Pines

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 29, 20251 in
quarter
Southern Pines Airport
1 hail report · closest near the center of Whispering Pines
NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Whispering Pines by year

306107408109110111212131415161711819120321222312412526

When hail season peaks near Whispering Pines

Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (7) and April (3).

JanFeb1Mar3Apr7May3Jun2Jul3Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Whispering Pines

Apr 4, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Carthage (6 mi from Whispering Pines)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported just east of Carthage near the intersection of Highway 15-501 and Stage Road.

May 20, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Aberdeen (10 mi from Whispering Pines)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported near Highway 211 along the Moore and Hoke county line.

May 23, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pinehurst (9 mi from Whispering Pines)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at Linden Road and Chicken Plant Road.

Mar 27, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cameron (9 mi from Whispering Pines)

Apr 9, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Aberdeen (9 mi from Whispering Pines)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Whispering Pines

DateRatingWherePath
Sep 6, 2011EF0Midtown
8 mi from Whispering Pines
1.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 16, 2011EF0Cameron
7 mi from Whispering Pines
2.9 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 16, 2011EF3White Hill
9 mi from Whispering Pines
19.1 mi long, 500 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Whispering Pines

156 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Whispering Pines since 2006, on 95 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Aug 21, 2016.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 18, 2026damage reportedPinehurst, Aberdeen
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 2026damage reportedAberdeen, Vass, Cameron
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 28, 2026damage reportedVass
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 2026damage reportedPinehurst, Whispering Pines
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 12, 2026damage reportedWhispering Pines
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedAberdeen, Carthage
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026damage reportedWhispering Pines, Vass
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 18, 202658 mph, estimatedMidtown, Vass
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, estimatedMidtown
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 12, 202658 mph, estimatedVass, Southern Pines Airport
4 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 Whispering Pines; 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 Whispering Pines.

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