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Hail history for Johns Creek, GA

Last hail within 10 milesJul 4, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 26, 2025

Hail days since 200643

Days with hail 1 inch or larger30

Tornadoes within 10 miles8

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles149

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Johns Creek on 43 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 26, 2025. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Johns Creek ranks #347 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Johns Creek

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jul 4, 2026	1 in quarter	Duluth 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Johns Creek	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 27, 2025	1 in quarter	Roswell 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Johns Creek	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Crabapple, Roswell, Norcross 5 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Johns Creek	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 2025	1 in quarter	Newtown 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Johns Creek	NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 2025	1 in quarter	Birmingham 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Johns Creek	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Mars Hill Crossroads 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Johns Creek	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 Johns Creek by year

When hail season peaks near Johns Creek

Of the 43 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (12) and April (10).

Largest hail storms near Johns Creek

Jun 12, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Duluth (3 mi from Johns Creek)

National Weather Service description (English): At least a dozen reports of large hail were received from many parts of Gwinnett county. Golf ball-sized hail fell near Lawrenceville and in Snellville. Penny to nickel-sized hail was reported in Duluth and Grayson. Other reports of penny to quarter-sized hail were received from Duluth, to Grayson, to south of Snellville.

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Duluth (3 mi from Johns Creek)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of large damaging hail were received from the public across the northern half of Gwinnett county. Half-dollar to golf ball-sized hail was observed in Duluth, half-dollar-sized hail just south of Suwanee, and quarter-sized hail in the Lawrenceville area. The ground was covered three inches deep in some areas. Many vehicles were damaged. The public noted damage to guttering on some homes as well. The public noted that the hail was up to three inches deep in the Duluth area following the storm.

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cumming (9 mi from Johns Creek)

National Weather Service description (English): Amateur radio operators relayed a report of golf ball-sized hail in the extreme southeast part of the county near the Gwinnett and Hall county line.

Apr 15, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Norcross (6 mi from Johns Creek)

National Weather Service description (English): Amateur radio operators and the public reported hail up to the size of half-dollars and ping-pong balls, possibly some as large as golf balls, across far northwest and north central Gwinnett county from Norcross, to Sugar Hill and Buford. Several reports of penny to quarter-sized hail were also received from this same general area. WSR-88D radar data suggests that the largest hail likely fell near Norcross.

Apr 11, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pittman (6 mi from Johns Creek)

National Weather Service description (English): Spotters, the public and broadcast media all reported golf ball sized hail from northeast of Norcross to Duluth.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Johns Creek

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Dec 29, 2024	EF0	Dunwoody 10 mi from Johns Creek	0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 19, 2019	EF0	Warsaw 1 mi from Johns Creek	0.6 mi long, 150 yd wide
Nov 30, 2016	EF0	Ocee 5 mi from Johns Creek	1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Nov 30, 2016	EF0	Sinclair Lake 5 mi from Johns Creek	1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014	EF1	Crabapple 8 mi from Johns Creek	6.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014	EF0	Drew 9 mi from Johns Creek	1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 2, 2006	F2	Lees Mill 6 mi from Johns Creek	3.0 mi long, 440 yd wide
Jan 2, 2006	F1	Mc Donough 1 mi from Johns Creek	0.6 mi long, 300 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Johns Creek

149 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Johns Creek since 2006, on 108 days.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 20, 2026	damage reported	Suwanee 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 2026	damage reported	Mechanicsville, Berkeley Lake 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 2026	damage reported	Norcross 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026	damage reported	Roswell 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	damage reported	Tucker 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	damage reported	Pleasant Hill 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Roswell 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Nov 25, 2025	45 mph, estimated	Newtown 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 18, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Norcross 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 2025	69 mph, estimated	Roswell 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.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Johns Creek; 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 Johns Creek.

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