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Hail istori fɔ Buford, GA
Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Buford long 31 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 1.75 in (golf bol) long Apr 10, 2025. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an July.
Risent hail nia Buford
| Deit | Hail saiz | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1.75 in golf bol | Mars Hill Crossroads, Sugar Hill, Hog Mountain 3 hail reports · klos 1 mi frɔm Buford |
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 Buford, by yia
Wen hail season pik up na near Buford
Out of di 31 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (8) and July (6).
Biggest hail storm na near Buford
Jun 12, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Cumming (10 mi from Buford)
National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of large hail were received from the public across the central and southern portions of Forsyth county from Cumming southwest to near the Fulton county line, including Brookwood and Big Creek. Golf ball-sized hail was reported in the Brookwood and Big Creek areas, with penny to nickel-sized hail around Cumming.Jul 22, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Dacula (9 mi from Buford)
National Weather Service description (English): Local Atlanta television stations relayed a report of golf ball-sized hail in the Dacula area. Several reports of penny-sized hail were received from the public in the Dacula area. The hail lasted several minutes at some locations. Radar data indicated that this was one of the strongest storms of the day and persisted in the same area for up to 30 minutes. Penny-sized hail was also reported just northwest of Lawrenceville, but this appeared to have been a different thunderstorm cell. In addition, several reports of three to over four inches of rain were received from the Ducula area with this storm.Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Cumming (7 mi from Buford)
National Weather Service description (English): Amateur radio operators relayed a report of golf ball-sized hail in the extreme southeast part of the county near the Gwinnett and Hall county line.Mar 26, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Flowery Branch (5 mi from Buford)
National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail in Flowery Branch. Otherwise, mostly quarter-sized hail was observed elsewhere across the southern part of Hall county near Oakwood and Flowery Branch. WSR-88D radar data suggests that quarter-sized hail likely continued eastward toward Chestnut Mountain.Mar 16, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Cumming (10 mi from Buford)
National Weather Service description (English): The public called to report golf ball size hail fell for over ten minutes between 12:27 AM EDT to 12:39 AM EDT.Tornado insay 10 mile of Buford
| Deit | Rating | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2021 | EF0 | Flowery Branch 4 mi from Buford |
| Nov 30, 2010 | EF2 | Hog Mountain 6 mi from Buford |
| Apr 10, 2009 | EF1 | Dunn 7 mi from Buford |
| Aug 26, 2008 | EF1 | Blackshear Place 9 mi from Buford |
Strong thunderstorm wind near Buford
117 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Buford since 2006, on 84 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 63 mph on Jul 22, 2020.
| Deit | Strongest gust | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Suwanee 1 win ripɔt |
| Sep 5, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Thompsons Mill, Chestnut Mountain 3 win ripɔt |
| Aug 17, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Rest Haven 1 win ripɔt |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 60 mph, we tink | Berkeley Lake, Flowery Branch 2 win ripɔt |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 60 mph, we tink | Cumming 1 win ripɔt |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 64 mph, we tink | Berkeley Lake, Roberts Xrds, Dunn 3 win ripɔt |
| May 21, 2025 | 55 mph, we tink | Dunn 1 win ripɔt |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 60 mph, we tink | Sugar Hill, Flowery Branch 3 win ripɔt |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 45 mph, we tink | Oakwood 1 win ripɔt |
| May 25, 2024 | 49 mph, we tink | Roberts Xrds 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 Buford; 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 Buford.
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