Hail History

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Hail history for Stonecrest, GA

Last hail within 10 milesApr 24, 20211 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Mar 15, 2008
Hail days since 200624
Days with hail 1 inch or larger11
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles191

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Stonecrest on 24 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Mar 15, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and July.

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Recent hail near Stonecrest

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Stonecrest in the last two years.

Hail days near Stonecrest by year

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When hail season peaks near Stonecrest

Of the 24 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and July (6).

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Largest hail storms near Stonecrest

Mar 15, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Conyers (4 mi from Stonecrest)

National Weather Service description (English): Amateur radio operators relayed reports of golf ball to baseball-sized hail across the northern half of Rockdale county. The baseball-sized hail was observed about three miles north of Conyers at the J. H. Elementary school and at several other locations across the northern portion of the county.

Jun 12, 2007 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Stone Mountain (4 mi from Stonecrest)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of large hail were received from the public across eastern DeKalb county from just south of Stone Mountain to the Rockdale county line south of Lithonia. Quarter-sized hail reports in the Lithonia area were common, with one report of golf ball to tennis ball-sized hail.

Apr 24, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Deerwood Park (10 mi from Stonecrest)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported hail as large as golf balls in the East Lake area.

Jul 21, 2018 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Lithonia (1 mi from Stonecrest)

Mar 28, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Magnet (10 mi from Stonecrest)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Stonecrest

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 16, 2026EF0Snapfinger
5 mi from Stonecrest
2.8 mi long, 135 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF2Camp Smyrna
4 mi from Stonecrest
9.5 mi long, 800 yd wide
Jan 3, 2023EF0Klondike
2 mi from Stonecrest
0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 10, 2020EF0Glen Haven
5 mi from Stonecrest
1.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
May 4, 2017EF0Avondale Estates
8 mi from Stonecrest
1.1 mi long, 80 yd wide
Nov 18, 2015EF0Rehoboth
10 mi from Stonecrest
0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 11, 2008EF0Stockbridge
9 mi from Stonecrest
4.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 11, 2008EF0Magnet
6 mi from Stonecrest
9.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Stonecrest

191 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Stonecrest since 2006, on 97 days. The strongest measured gust was 83 mph on Mar 21, 2017.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 5, 2026damage reportedConyers, Richardson Park
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 2026damage reportedScottdale, Stone Mountain, Clarkston
6 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 16, 2026damage reportedMountain Park
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedCenterville
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedCenterville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 202670 mph, estimatedSnapfinger, Collinsville, Gresham Park
9 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202560 mph, estimatedBlossom
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202560 mph, estimatedTrickem
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 6, 202555 mph, estimatedHoney Creek, Conyers
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202560 mph, estimatedConyers, Camp Smyrna, Honey Creek
6 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 Stonecrest; 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 Stonecrest.

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