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Hail history for Brunswick County, NC
72 hail reports in Brunswick County since 2006 on 39 days. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Apr 5, 2017.
Cities in Brunswick County
- Leland
25 hail days - Oak Island
13 hail days - Boiling Spring Lakes
15 hail days - Long Beach
9 hail days - Shallotte
13 hail days - Sunset Beach
9 hail days - Carolina Shores
13 hail days - Southport
10 hail days - Saint James
10 hail days
Recent hail in Brunswick County
No hail was reported in Brunswick County in the last two years.
Hail days in Brunswick County by year
When hail season peaks in Brunswick County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Brunswick County
70 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Brunswick County since 2006, on 49 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Sep 30, 2010.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | 41 mph, measured | Caswell Beach, Sandy Creek 2 wind reports |
| Aug 21, 2026 | damage reported | Sandy Creek 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Eastbrook 1 wind report |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Malmo 1 wind report |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Boneparte Lndg 1 wind report |
| Aug 18, 2024 | 64 mph, measured | Seaside 1 wind report |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Exum 1 wind report |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 64 mph, measured | Fort Caswell 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 67 mph, measured | Southport 1 wind report |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 63 mph, measured | Gores Lndg 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 Brunswick County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).