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Hail history for Fairfield Harbour, NC
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fairfield Harbour on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 12, 2006. Hail is most common here in May and July.
Recent hail near Fairfield Harbour
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Olympia, Coastal Carolina 3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Fairfield Harbour |
| May 15, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Thurman 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Fairfield Harbour |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Fairfield Harbour by year
When hail season peaks near Fairfield Harbour
Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (6) and July (5).
Largest hail storms near Fairfield Harbour
Jun 12, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · New Bern (6 mi from Fairfield Harbour)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to baseball size caused damage to many cars.Apr 3, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bridgeton (5 mi from Fairfield Harbour)
Aug 10, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Granthams (4 mi from Fairfield Harbour)
Jul 8, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Olympia (7 mi from Fairfield Harbour)
Jul 28, 2014 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Croatan (8 mi from Fairfield Harbour)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Fairfield Harbour
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | EF1 | Lees Lndg 1 mi from Fairfield Harbour |
| Jan 10, 2024 | EF1 | Askin 10 mi from Fairfield Harbour |
| Aug 3, 2020 | EF1 | Kennel Beach 5 mi from Fairfield Harbour |
| Sep 5, 2019 | EF0 | James City 5 mi from Fairfield Harbour |
| Apr 16, 2011 | EF2 | Riverdale 9 mi from Fairfield Harbour |
| Apr 16, 2011 | EF0 | Kennel Beach 5 mi from Fairfield Harbour |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fairfield Harbour
99 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fairfield Harbour since 2006, on 57 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Jan 9, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Olympia 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Olympia, Arapahoe 2 wind reports |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Coastal Carolina R 2 wind reports |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 70 mph, measured | Coastal Carolina R, James City 2 wind reports |
| Jul 6, 2026 | damage reported | Bridgeton 1 wind report |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Riverdale, Simmons Not Apt 2 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Granthams, Thurman 2 wind reports |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 59 mph, measured | Granthams, Trent Woods, Bridgeton 4 wind reports |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Trent Woods 1 wind report |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | James City 1 wind report |
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 Fairfield Harbour; 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.
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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). Distances are measured from the center of Fairfield Harbour.
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