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Hail istori fɔ Buford, GA

Las hail insay 10 mailApr 10, 20251.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20061.75 in (golf bol)Apr 10, 2025
Hail dei sin 200631
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ25
Tɔnado insay 10 mail4
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail117

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

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Apr 10, 20251.75 in
golf bol
Mars Hill Crossroads, Sugar Hill, Hog Mountain
3 hail reports · klos 1 mi frɔm Buford
NOAA Storm Events

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

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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).

JanFeb3Mar8Apr3May5Jun6Jul5Aug1SepOctNovDec

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

DeitRatingWeaPas
Dec 30, 2021EF0Flowery Branch
4 mi from Buford
2.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
Nov 30, 2010EF2Hog Mountain
6 mi from Buford
2.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 10, 2009EF1Dunn
7 mi from Buford
0.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 26, 2008EF1Blackshear Place
9 mi from Buford
4.8 mi long, 100 yd wide

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.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 20, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSuwanee
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badThompsons Mill, Chestnut Mountain
3 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badRest Haven
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 17, 202560 mph, we tinkBerkeley Lake, Flowery Branch
2 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202560 mph, we tinkCumming
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202564 mph, we tinkBerkeley Lake, Roberts Xrds, Dunn
3 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202555 mph, we tinkDunn
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Dec 29, 202460 mph, we tinkSugar Hill, Flowery Branch
3 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 202445 mph, we tinkOakwood
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
May 25, 202449 mph, we tinkRoberts Xrds
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events

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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