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Hail history for Alleghany County, NC
37 hail reports in Alleghany County since 2006 on 28 days. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Jul 18, 2017.
Recent hail in Alleghany County
No hail was reported in Alleghany County in the last two years.
Hail days in Alleghany County by year
When hail season peaks in Alleghany County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Alleghany County
43 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Alleghany County since 2006, on 29 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage reported | Glade Valley 1 wind report |
| Aug 15, 2026 | damage reported | Piney Creek, Glade Valley 2 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Piney Creek, Sparta 2 wind reports |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Roaring Gap, Edmonds 4 wind reports |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Barrett 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Twin Oaks, Sparta 2 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Peden, Sparta 2 wind reports |
| Aug 17, 2021 | 58 mph, estimated | Cherry Lane, Glade Vly 2 wind reports |
| Jan 11, 2020 | 63 mph, estimated | Sparta 1 wind report |
| Aug 1, 2019 | 58 mph, estimated | Sparta 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 Alleghany 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).