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Hail history im Canton, GA

Last hail im 10 milesJun 27, 20251.00 in (25-cent coin)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail im 20062.75 in (baseball)May 20, 2008

Hail days im 200636

Days im hail 1 inch imwin26

Tornadoes im 10 miles7

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles198

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Canton im 36 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.75 in (baseball) im May 20, 2008. Hail ej common im April im June.

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Recent hail im Canton

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jun 27, 2025	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Holly Spgs 1 hail report · closest 5 mi im Canton	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 2025	2.50 in tennis ball	Woodstock, Victoria 3 hail reports · closest 9 mi im Canton	NOAA Storm Events

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Hail days near Canton by year

When hail season peaks near Canton

Of the 36 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (9) and June (9).

Largest hail storms near Canton

Mar 15, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Cherokee (6 mi from Canton)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports of large damaging hail were received from the Cherokee County Emergency Management Director and the public from southern and eastern Cherokee county. The hail began in the southwest part of the county between Canton and Cherokee, where the Emergency Manager reported quarter-sized hail. Shortly thereafter, the Emergency Manager and the public reported golf ball-sized hail in the Holly Springs area. As the thunderstorm continued on its east-northeastward track, hail up to the size of baseballs was reported by the Emergency Manager from the Buffington and Free Home areas.

May 20, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Cherokee (9 mi from Canton)

National Weather Service description (English): The Cherokee County Emergency Management Director observed baseball-sized hail fell just south of Holly Springs. The public reported penny-sized hail in Woodstock. Ping-pong ball-sized hail fell near the Bartow/Cherokee county line west of Cherokee. Radar supported that large hail, nickel-size or larger, fell across a large swath of the southern half of Cherokee county from near Lake Allatoona across Holly Springs, Lebanon, and Woodstock.

Apr 10, 2025 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Woodstock (9 mi from Canton)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of hail ranging in size from 1.5 inches to 2.5 inches on the northwest side of Woodstock GA.

Jun 11, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Waleska (9 mi from Canton)

National Weather Service description (English): The Cherokee County Emergency Management Director reported golf ball-sized hail.

Aug 23, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Waleska (9 mi from Canton)

National Weather Service description (English): The Cherokee County Emergency Management Director reported that golf ball-sized hail was observed at Knox Bridge Road and Georgia Highway 108 or about five miles west-southwest of Canton. Penny-sized hail was observed just west of Cherokee, or about five miles west of Holly Springs. Pea-sized hail was observed three miles southwest of Canton. These events occurred mostly in the 1710 to 1730 EDT time frame. Earlier, between 1650 and 1700 EDT, penny-sized hail was observed in the northwest part of the county near Waleska.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Canton

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 21, 2025	EF0	Waleska 7 mi from Canton	2.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 1, 2023	EF0	Woodstock 8 mi from Canton	2.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Dec 30, 2021	EF1	Keithsburg 5 mi from Canton	0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 11, 2014	EF0	Waleska 7 mi from Canton	2.9 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 13, 2013	EF1	Waleska 4 mi from Canton	8.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 27, 2010	EF0	Univeter 7 mi from Canton	0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 20, 2008	EF1	Lebanon 6 mi from Canton	5.9 mi long, 1,760 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Canton

198 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Canton since 2006, on 110 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Jul 20, 2023.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 8, 2026	dmg ekkar	Woodstock, Canton 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026	dmg ekkar	Hickory Flat 3 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 2026	70 mph, ekkar	Canton Cherokee Airport, Hickory Flat, Cherokee 5 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 2025	45 mph, ekkar	Canton Cherokee Airport 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2025	49 mph, ekkar	Holly Spgs, Keithsburg 2 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 2025	60 mph, ekkar	Cherokee, Canton 2 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 2025	75 mph, ekkar	Canton, Ophir, Buffington 13 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
May 25, 2025	60 mph, ekkar	Victoria 2 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 2025	60 mph, ekkar	Holly Spgs, Ball Ground, Waleska 3 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 2025	60 mph, ekkar	Waleska 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Canton; 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 Canton.

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