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Hail history for Davidson, NC
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Davidson on 47 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 27, 2021. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Davidson
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Davidson in the last two years.
Hail days near Davidson by year
When hail season peaks near Davidson
Of the 47 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (14) and June (13).
Largest hail storms near Davidson
May 14, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mooresville (5 mi from Davidson)
May 11, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cornelius (4 mi from Davidson)
Mar 28, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mooresville (6 mi from Davidson)
National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of hail ranging in size from dimes to golf balls were received from the Mooresville area.May 10, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mt Mourne (3 mi from Davidson)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball size was reported on the south side of Mooresville.May 27, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Enochville (10 mi from Davidson)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Davidson
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2025 | EF0 | Lowesville 10 mi from Davidson |
| Aug 7, 2023 | EF0 | Huntersville 8 mi from Davidson |
| Aug 7, 2023 | EF1 | Mt Ulla 8 mi from Davidson |
| Apr 22, 2023 | EF0 | Mt Mourne 3 mi from Davidson |
| Oct 22, 2019 | EF0 | Glass 4 mi from Davidson |
| Oct 26, 2010 | EF0 | Terrell 8 mi from Davidson |
| Oct 26, 2010 | EF0 | Mayhew 8 mi from Davidson |
| Jul 13, 2010 | EF1 | Denver 9 mi from Davidson |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Davidson
139 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Davidson since 2006, on 108 days. The strongest measured gust was 58 mph on Dec 29, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | damage reported | Mooresville 1 wind report |
| Sep 5, 2026 | damage reported | Terrell, Enochville 2 wind reports |
| Aug 28, 2026 | damage reported | Mooresville, Davidson, Enochville 5 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | damage reported | Lowesville, Davidson 3 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Mooresville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 10, 2026 | damage reported | Denver, Davidson, Terrell 4 wind reports |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Triangle, Mayhew 2 wind reports |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Mooresville 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Davidson, Enochville 2 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Glass 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 Davidson; 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
- Mooresville
37 hail days - Huntersville
50 hail days - Kannapolis
46 hail days - Concord
47 hail days - Charlotte
57 hail days - Gastonia
51 hail days - Indian Trail
34 hail days - Hickory
69 hail days
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 Davidson.
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