Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Candler-McAfee, GA

Las hail insay 10 mailJun 27, 20251.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20062.50 in (tenis bol)Jun 12, 2007
Hail dei sin 200634
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ18
Tɔnado insay 10 mail12
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail234

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Candler-McAfee long 34 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.50 in (tenis bol) long Jun 12, 2007. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an May.

Risent hail nia Candler-McAfee

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jun 27, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Forest Park
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Candler-McAfee		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 Candler-McAfee, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Candler-McAfee

Out of di 34 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (12) and May (6).

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Biggest hail storm na near Candler-McAfee

Jun 12, 2007 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Stone Mountain (6 mi from Candler-McAfee)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of large hail were received from the public across eastern DeKalb county from just south of Stone Mountain to the Rockdale county line south of Lithonia. Quarter-sized hail reports in the Lithonia area were common, with one report of golf ball to tennis ball-sized hail.

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Panthersville (4 mi from Candler-McAfee)

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.

Apr 23, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Tucker (9 mi from Candler-McAfee)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed penny-sized hail in the Tucker area and penny to golf ball-sized hail in the Stone Mountain area. Radar data suggests that large hail likely fell from Tucker to Stone Mountain and points just to the east.

Apr 24, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Deerwood Park (2 mi from Candler-McAfee)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported hail as large as golf balls in the East Lake area.

Mar 26, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Fort Mc Pherson (8 mi from Candler-McAfee)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf Ball size hail reported at intersection of Dill Ave SW and Sylvan Rd SW.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Candler-McAfee

DeitRatingWeaPas
Mar 16, 2026EF0Snapfinger
5 mi from Candler-McAfee		2.8 mi long, 135 yd wide
Jan 3, 2023EF0Klondike
8 mi from Candler-McAfee		0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 10, 2020EF0Glen Haven
3 mi from Candler-McAfee		1.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
Oct 10, 2018EF0Fort Mc Pherson
8 mi from Candler-McAfee		1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 4, 2017EF0Atlanta Intl. Airport
10 mi from Candler-McAfee		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 4, 2017EF0Avondale Estates
4 mi from Candler-McAfee		1.1 mi long, 80 yd wide
Nov 18, 2015EF0Rehoboth
9 mi from Candler-McAfee		0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 11, 2008EF2Morrow
7 mi from Candler-McAfee		2.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 11, 2008EF0Stockbridge
9 mi from Candler-McAfee		4.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 11, 2008EF0Magnet
10 mi from Candler-McAfee		9.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 14, 2008EF1Vista Grove
5 mi from Candler-McAfee		1.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 14, 2008EF2Atlanta
9 mi from Candler-McAfee		4.9 mi long, 200 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Candler-McAfee

234 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Candler-McAfee since 2006, on 112 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 83 mph on Mar 21, 2017.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 19, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badGrant Park-Zoo Atla, Lakewood Park, Decatur
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badGresham Park, Sweet Auburn
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 12, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badCascade Heights
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badScottdale, Stone Mountain, Clarkston
6 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badLakewood Park, Decatur
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badTucker
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 202670 mph, we tinkSnapfinger, Collinsville, Gresham Park
9 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 21, 202540 mph, we tinkAtlanta
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202530 mph, we tinkLakewood Hgts
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202560 mph, we tinkLakewood Hgts, Atlanta
4 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 Candler-McAfee; 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 Candler-McAfee.

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