Hail history for Smyrna, GA

Last hail within 10 milesJun 26, 20251 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Apr 15, 2011

Hail days since 200653

Days with hail 1 inch or larger32

Tornadoes within 10 miles8

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles170

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Smyrna on 53 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 15, 2011. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Smyrna ranks #210 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Smyrna

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jun 26, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Oakdale, Leland, Bolton 3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Smyrna	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 Smyrna by year

When hail season peaks near Smyrna

Of the 53 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (12) and April (11).

Largest hail storms near Smyrna

Jun 12, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Marietta (5 mi from Smyrna)

National Weather Service description (English): Well over a dozen reports of large hail, ranging in size from nickels to golf balls were received from the public across eastern Cobb county. The largest hail fell in the Marietta area. Golf ball-sized hail was reported on Interstate-75 at exit 263, on Roswell Road, on Clay Drive and at numerous other locations in Marietta. Several other locations in Marietta reported hail the size of half-dollars or ping-pong balls. Quarter-sized hail fell at Dobbins Air Force Base in Marietta. As the storm moved south, it weakened some. Only penny to nickel-sized hail was reported in the Smyrna area.

Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hoovers Gap (3 mi from Smyrna)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported by spotter on Jewell Avenue in Smyrna.

Apr 23, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Vinings (3 mi from Smyrna)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of penny, quarter, and golf ball-sized hail received from the Smyrna and Vinings area in eastern Cobb county. This was the second of four severe thunderstorms to impact Cobb county during the evening of April 23rd.

Sep 27, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sandy Spgs (6 mi from Smyrna)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail in the Sandy Springs area.

Apr 15, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sandy Spgs (4 mi from Smyrna)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed quarter to golf ball-sized hail near and southwest of Sandy Springs in north Fulton county. Hail as large as ping-pong balls was also observed around Roswell.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Smyrna

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jan 12, 2023	EF1	Austell 9 mi from Smyrna	1.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Nov 30, 2016	EF1	Leland 7 mi from Smyrna	0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Nov 30, 2016	EF1	Bolton 6 mi from Smyrna	1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014	EF0	Bolton 5 mi from Smyrna	1.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014	EF1	Mt Bethel 10 mi from Smyrna	0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 13, 2013	EF1	Roswell 10 mi from Smyrna	2.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 2, 2012	EF1	Mt Bethel 7 mi from Smyrna	1.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
Mar 14, 2008	EF2	Atlanta 10 mi from Smyrna	4.9 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Smyrna

170 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Smyrna since 2006, on 115 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Aug 2, 2008.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 21, 2026	damage reported	Sweetwater Creek 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 2026	damage reported	Sandy Springs 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026	damage reported	Six Flags Over Georgia, Sandy Springs 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	damage reported	Sandy Springs 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Lithia Spgs 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 21, 2025	55 mph, estimated	Adamsville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2025	45 mph, estimated	Fulton Co Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 2025	64 mph, estimated	Carmichael Crossroads, Gilmore, Atlanta 7 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Feb 16, 2025	67 mph, measured	Fulton Co Airport, Adamsville, Atlanta 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 29, 2024	45 mph, estimated	Marietta 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 Smyrna; 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 Smyrna.

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