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Hail istori fɔ Durham, NC
Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Durham long 37 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.00 in (hen eg) long Sep 25, 2020. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long May an June.
Durham rank #122 for hail days among the 311 U.S. cities of 100,000 or more people. Luk ranking dɛn →
Risent hail nia Durham
| Deit | Hail saiz | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | 0.75 in 1-sent koin | Lowes Grove 1 hail report · klos 7 mi frɔm Durham |
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 Durham, by yia
Wen hail season pik up na near Durham
Out of di 37 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in May (16) and June (7).
Biggest hail storm na near Durham
Sep 25, 2020 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Morrisville (10 mi from Durham)
May 14, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Durham (3 mi from Durham)
May 31, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Hope Vly (2 mi from Durham)
Jun 25, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Chapel Hill Wllms Airport (8 mi from Durham)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported near Fordham Boulevard and East Franklin Street.Mar 14, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · North Durham (3 mi from Durham)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls was reported along a swath from Duke Homestead Boulevard near Highway 157 to approximately 5 miles west-northwest of Gorman.Tornado insay 10 mile of Durham
| Deit | Rating | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2022 | EF0 | Weaver 4 mi from Durham |
| Mar 31, 2022 | EF1 | Clegg 9 mi from Durham |
| Feb 24, 2016 | EF1 | Huckleberry Spg 5 mi from Durham |
| May 15, 2014 | EF1 | Hope Vly 3 mi from Durham |
| May 14, 2006 | F0 | Gorman 6 mi from Durham |
Strong thunderstorm wind near Durham
221 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Durham since 2006, on 120 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 86 mph on Jan 11, 2014.
| Deit | Strongest gust | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Durham 1 win ripɔt |
| Aug 8, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Parkwood 1 win ripɔt |
| Aug 6, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Parkwood, Gorman 4 win ripɔt |
| Jul 28, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Chapel Hill, Durham 3 win ripɔt |
| Jul 18, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Butner, Bahama 2 win ripɔt |
| Jul 10, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Durham, Bethesda 2 win ripɔt |
| Jul 7, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Durham, Bethesda 2 win ripɔt |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 58 mph, we tink | Glenn, Huckleberry Spg, West Durham 3 win ripɔt |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, we tink | Hope Vly 1 win ripɔt |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 58 mph, we tink | Chapel Hill Wllms Airport 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 Durham; 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 Durham.
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