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Hail history for Brevard, NC

Last hail within 10 milesSep 6, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 5, 2020

Hail days since 200645

Days with hail 1 inch or larger20

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles46

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Brevard on 45 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 5, 2020. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Brevard

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Sep 6, 2026	1 in quarter	Brevard 1 hail report · closest 1 mi from Brevard	NWS storm report (preliminary)

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

Hail days near Brevard by year

When hail season peaks near Brevard

Of the 45 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (14) and May (11).

Largest hail storms near Brevard

May 9, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Brevard (4 mi from Brevard)

Feb 28, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Caesars Head (9 mi from Brevard)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail ranged from quarter size near Caesars Head State Park to golf ball size near the highway 11/highway 276 split.

May 12, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Ecusta (3 mi from Brevard)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at the Davidson River campground.

May 5, 2020 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cedar Mountain (10 mi from Brevard)

National Weather Service description (English): Spotter reported golf ball size hail resulting in vehicle damage just outside of Dupont State Forest.

May 6, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Grange (6 mi from Brevard)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Brevard

46 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Brevard since 2006, on 42 days.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 6, 2026	damage reported	Brevard 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 2025	58 mph, estimated	Blantyre 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2025	58 mph, estimated	North Brevard 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Selica 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Rosman 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Selica 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jan 11, 2020	63 mph, estimated	Etowah 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 31, 2019	58 mph, estimated	Balsam Grove 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 19, 2019	58 mph, estimated	Penrose 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 6, 2019	58 mph, estimated	Calhoun 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.

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 Brevard; 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 Brevard.

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