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Hail history for Pinehurst, NC
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Pinehurst on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 12, 2024. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Pinehurst
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Southern Pines Airport 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Pinehurst |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Pinehurst by year
When hail season peaks near Pinehurst
Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (6) and June (3).
Largest hail storms near Pinehurst
May 20, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Aberdeen (7 mi from Pinehurst)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported near Highway 211 along the Moore and Hoke county line.May 23, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pinehurst (2 mi from Pinehurst)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at Linden Road and Chicken Plant Road.Apr 9, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pinebluff (6 mi from Pinehurst)
Aug 12, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Manly (5 mi from Pinehurst)
National Weather Service description (English): The public reported 1.75 inch hail near Manly.May 29, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Addor (10 mi from Pinehurst)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Pinehurst
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2011 | EF0 | Midtown 3 mi from Pinehurst |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Pinehurst
140 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Pinehurst since 2006, on 96 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | damage reported | Pinehurst, Aberdeen 3 wind reports |
| Sep 5, 2026 | damage reported | Aberdeen 1 wind report |
| Aug 21, 2026 | damage reported | Pinehurst, Whispering Pines 3 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | damage reported | Pinebluff 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2026 | damage reported | Whispering Pines 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | damage reported | Aberdeen 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage reported | Whispering Pines 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Midtown, Pinebluff 2 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Jackson Spgs, Addor, Midtown 3 wind reports |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Vass, Southern Pines Airport 3 wind reports |
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 Pinehurst; 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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- Southern Pines
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26 hail days - Fayetteville
24 hail days
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 Pinehurst.
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