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Hail istori fɔ Atlanta, GA
Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Atlanta long 41 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 1.75 in (golf bol) long Mar 26, 2023. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an April.
Atlanta rank #109 for hail days among the 311 U.S. cities of 100,000 or more people. Luk ranking dɛn →
Risent hail nia Atlanta
| Deit | Hail saiz | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent koin | Atlanta Hartsfield, Forest Park 2 hail reports · klos 8 mi frɔm Atlanta |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1.25 in 50-sent koin | Oakdale, East Pt, Red Oak 4 hail reports · klos 6 mi frɔm Atlanta |
One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.
Dei we it hail na near Atlanta, by yia
Wen hail season pik up na near Atlanta
Out of di 41 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (11) and April (9).
Biggest hail storm na near Atlanta
Mar 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Panthersville (4 mi from Atlanta)
National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail across the central and southeast portions of DeKalb county from west of Decatur to Lithonia.Feb 18, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Chamblee (10 mi from Atlanta)
National Weather Service description (English): The public reported nickel to golf-ball sized hail across northern DeKalb county from Chamblee to Tucker.Apr 23, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Atlanta Hartsfield (7 mi from Atlanta)
National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of large hail were received from the public across Clayton county as a slow moving severe thunderstorm tracked from the northwest to the east central part of the county. The ASOS observer at the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport observed penny to quarter-sized hail off and on for a period of 46 minutes. Golf ball-sized hail was reported from the public in Forest Park and Morrow, while penny to quarter-sized hail fell near Rex, east of Morrow, and northeast of Jonesboro as the storm began to weaken slightly as it approached the eastern border of the county. In addition, the wind gusted to 42 knots at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport during the Apr 15, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Sandy Spgs (9 mi from Atlanta)
National Weather Service description (English): The public observed quarter to golf ball-sized hail near and southwest of Sandy Springs in north Fulton county. Hail as large as ping-pong balls was also observed around Roswell.Mar 18, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Atlanta Hartsfield (8 mi from Atlanta)
National Weather Service description (English): The Fulton County Emergency Manager as well as airline and federal employees at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport reported quarter to golfball sized hail at the airport. Numerous windshields were broken on Interstate 85 south.Tornado insay 10 mile of Atlanta
| Deit | Rating | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2018 | EF0 | Fort Mc Pherson 3 mi from Atlanta |
| May 4, 2017 | EF0 | Atlanta Intl. Airport 7 mi from Atlanta |
| May 4, 2017 | EF0 | Avondale Estates 8 mi from Atlanta |
| Nov 30, 2016 | EF1 | Leland 9 mi from Atlanta |
| Nov 30, 2016 | EF1 | Bolton 7 mi from Atlanta |
| Oct 14, 2014 | EF0 | Ben Hill 10 mi from Atlanta |
| Oct 14, 2014 | EF0 | East Pt 7 mi from Atlanta |
| Oct 14, 2014 | EF0 | Bolton 7 mi from Atlanta |
| Mar 14, 2008 | EF1 | Vista Grove 2 mi from Atlanta |
| Mar 14, 2008 | EF2 | Atlanta 3 mi from Atlanta |
Strong thunderstorm wind near Atlanta
276 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Atlanta since 2006, on 135 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 76 mph on Apr 24, 2021.
| Deit | Strongest gust | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Grant Park-Zoo Atla, Lakewood Park, Decatur 4 win ripɔt |
| Sep 5, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Gresham Park, College Park, Sweet Auburn 4 win ripɔt |
| Aug 12, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Cascade Heights 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 29, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Scottdale, Clarkston 4 win ripɔt |
| Jul 9, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Lakewood Park, Decatur 2 win ripɔt |
| Jul 5, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Six Flags Over Georgia 1 win ripɔt |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 60 mph, we tink | Ben Hill, Gresham Park, Henrico 5 win ripɔt |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 55 mph, we tink | Adamsville, Atlanta 2 win ripɔt |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 49 mph, we tink | Ben Hill 1 win ripɔt |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 30 mph, we tink | Lakewood Hgts 1 win ripɔt |
Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.
Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?
Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Atlanta; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Atlanta.
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