Hail History

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Hail history for Reed Creek, GA

Last hail within 10 milesJul 2, 20261.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 2, 2026
Hail days since 200633
Days with hail 1 inch or larger15
Tornadoes within 10 miles7
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles87

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Reed Creek on 33 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 2, 2026. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Recent hail near Reed Creek

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 2, 20261.75 in
golf ball
Fair Play
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Reed Creek
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 20250.88 in
nickel
Hartwell
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Reed Creek
NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 20251 in
quarter
Reed Creek
1 hail report · closest 1 mi from Reed Creek
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 20251 in
quarter
Reed Creek
1 hail report · closest near the center of Reed Creek
NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Reed Creek by year

2063073082092104112121314315116217182191202112212324325126

When hail season peaks near Reed Creek

Of the 33 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and April (8).

JanFeb3Mar8Apr5May9Jun4Jul4AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Reed Creek

Apr 26, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Townville (8 mi from Reed Creek)

Apr 5, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Air Line (9 mi from Reed Creek)

National Weather Service description (English): Spotters and the public reported quarter to golf ball size hail from west of Hartwell, to the city, to the Reed Creek area.

Jul 2, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fair Play (9 mi from Reed Creek)

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Hartwell (7 mi from Reed Creek)

May 21, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Hartwell (6 mi from Reed Creek)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Reed Creek

DateRatingWherePath
Jan 11, 2020EF0Townville
7 mi from Reed Creek
0.4 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jan 11, 2020EF0Townville
10 mi from Reed Creek
0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 2, 2013EF1Anderson Co Airport
8 mi from Reed Creek
4.8 mi long, 125 yd wide
Apr 8, 2010EF0Fair Play
6 mi from Reed Creek
0.7 mi long, 30 yd wide
Apr 10, 2009EF1Townville
4 mi from Reed Creek
2.8 mi long, 400 yd wide
Aug 26, 2008EF1Reed Creek
0 mi from Reed Creek
3.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 26, 2008EF0Townville
1 mi from Reed Creek
9.3 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Reed Creek

87 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Reed Creek since 2006, on 72 days.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 22, 2026damage reportedTownville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedTownville, Oakway
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedTownville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedHartwell, Fair Play
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 2026damage reportedLavonia, Hartwell, Fair Play
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 1, 202675 mph, estimatedReed Creek
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 11, 202558 mph, estimatedShoal Creek
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202564 mph, estimatedFair Play, Townville
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 202558 mph, estimatedTownville
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Feb 28, 202458 mph, estimatedHartwell, Townville
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Reed Creek; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Nearby cities

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Reed Creek.

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