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Hail history for Piney Green, NC

Last hail within 10 milesMay 15, 20241 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 29, 2008

Hail days since 200630

Days with hail 1 inch or larger16

Tornadoes within 10 miles9

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles64

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Piney Green on 30 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 29, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Piney Green

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

Hail days near Piney Green by year

When hail season peaks near Piney Green

Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (10) and May (8).

Largest hail storms near Piney Green

Jun 29, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Camp Lejeune Jct (10 mi from Piney Green)

Jun 6, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Camp Lejeune (5 mi from Piney Green)

Mar 22, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Starling (5 mi from Piney Green)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail reported near Hubert.

May 26, 2006 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Jacksonville (6 mi from Piney Green)

Apr 3, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Jacksonville (6 mi from Piney Green)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Piney Green

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Mar 12, 2026	EF0	Jacksonville 8 mi from Piney Green	0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 24, 2024	EF1	Verona 8 mi from Piney Green	8.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Sep 15, 2018	EF1	Willis Lndg 8 mi from Piney Green	2.5 mi long, 275 yd wide
Jun 10, 2013	EF1	Camp Lejeune Jct 8 mi from Piney Green	0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 16, 2011	EF3	Midway Park 3 mi from Piney Green	3.8 mi long, 450 yd wide
May 7, 2009	EF0	Midway Park 1 mi from Piney Green	0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 11, 2008	EF0	Morton Fork 10 mi from Piney Green	0.2 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jul 23, 2006	F0	Jacksonville 10 mi from Piney Green	0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 17, 2006	F0	Jacksonville 9 mi from Piney Green	0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Piney Green

64 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Piney Green since 2006, on 41 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Jan 9, 2024.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 29, 2026	damage reported	Hubert, Swansboro 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 27, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Silverdale 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 11, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Hawkside 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 12, 2026	69 mph, estimated	Jacksonville, McAs New River 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 12, 2024	63 mph, measured	Verona, Hawkside 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jan 9, 2024	78 mph, measured	McAs New River, Verona, Bear Creek 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 17, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Deppe 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 10, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Verona 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Bear Creek 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 30, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Bear Creek 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 Piney Green; 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 Piney Green.

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