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Hail istori fɔ Decatur, GA

Las hail insay 10 mailMar 26, 20231.75 in (golf bol)

Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon

Biges hail sin 20062.50 in (tenis bol)Jun 12, 2007

Hail dei sin 200637

Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ22

Tɔnado insay 10 mail9

Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail270

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Decatur long 37 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 April.

Risent hail nia Decatur

Nɔ hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Decatur insay las tu yia.

Dei we it hail na near Decatur, by yia

Wen hail season pik up na near Decatur

Out of di 37 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (8) and April (7).

Biggest hail storm na near Decatur

Jun 12, 2007 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Stone Mountain (7 mi from Decatur)

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.

Feb 18, 2009 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Lilburn (10 mi from Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): A deputy with the Gwinnett County Sheriff's office observed larger than golf ball-sized hail in the Lilburn area. The Gwinnett County 911 Center relayed reports of quarter-sized hail near Lilburn. Approximately three miles southwest of Snellville, a trained spotter observed quarter-sized hail. Hail up to three inches in diameter was reported just across the border in Loganville in Walton county as the storm continued moving east-southeast.

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Panthersville (4 mi from Decatur)

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) · Atlanta (7 mi from Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): The Fulton County Emergency Management Director reported that golf ball-sized hail fell at Turner Field just southeast of Atlanta. The public observed penny-sized hail on the north side of Atlanta. This was the fourth severe thunderstorm to track across Fulton county during the evening of April 23rd.

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

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

Tornado insay 10 mile of Decatur

Deit	Rating	Wea	Pas
Mar 16, 2026	EF0	Snapfinger 8 mi from Decatur	2.8 mi long, 135 yd wide
Oct 10, 2020	EF0	Glen Haven 6 mi from Decatur	1.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
Oct 10, 2018	EF0	Fort Mc Pherson 8 mi from Decatur	1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 4, 2017	EF0	Avondale Estates 3 mi from Decatur	1.1 mi long, 80 yd wide
Nov 30, 2016	EF1	Bolton 9 mi from Decatur	1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Nov 18, 2015	EF0	Rehoboth 7 mi from Decatur	0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014	EF0	Bolton 10 mi from Decatur	1.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 14, 2008	EF1	Vista Grove 4 mi from Decatur	1.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 14, 2008	EF2	Atlanta 8 mi from Decatur	4.9 mi long, 200 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Decatur

270 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Decatur since 2006, on 125 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 83 mph on Mar 21, 2017.

Deit	Strongest gust	Wea	Sors
Sep 19, 2026	dem tɔk say win blow bad	Grant Park-Zoo Atla, Lakewood Park, Decatur 4 win ripɔt	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 2026	dem tɔk say win blow bad	Gresham Park, Sweet Auburn 2 win ripɔt	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 12, 2026	dem tɔk say win blow bad	Cascade Heights 1 win ripɔt	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 2026	dem tɔk say win blow bad	Scottdale, Stone Mountain, Clarkston 6 win ripɔt	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026	dem tɔk say win blow bad	Lakewood Park, Decatur 2 win ripɔt	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	dem tɔk say win blow bad	Tucker 3 win ripɔt	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 2026	70 mph, we tink	Snapfinger, Gresham Park, Henrico 6 win ripɔt	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 21, 2025	40 mph, we tink	Atlanta 1 win ripɔt	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 18, 2025	60 mph, we tink	Dekalb Peachtre 1 win ripɔt	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 2025	30 mph, we tink	Lakewood Hgts 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 Decatur; 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 Decatur.

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