Hail History

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Hail history for Dunwoody, GA

Last hail within 10 milesJun 27, 20251 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 26, 2025
Hail days since 200647
Days with hail 1 inch or larger35
Tornadoes within 10 miles11
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles205

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Dunwoody on 47 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 26, 2025. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Dunwoody ranks #288 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Dunwoody

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 27, 20251 in
quarter		Roswell
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Dunwoody		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Crabapple, Roswell, Norcross
5 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Dunwoody		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 20251 in
quarter		Newtown
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Dunwoody		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 Dunwoody by year

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When hail season peaks near Dunwoody

Of the 47 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (15) and April (10).

1Jan2Feb2Mar10Apr3May15Jun6Jul7Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Dunwoody

Feb 18, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chamblee (5 mi from Dunwoody)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported nickel to golf-ball sized hail across northern DeKalb county from Chamblee to Tucker.

Apr 23, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Vinings (9 mi from Dunwoody)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of penny, quarter, and golf ball-sized hail received from the Smyrna and Vinings area in eastern Cobb county. This was the second of four severe thunderstorms to impact Cobb county during the evening of April 23rd.

Sep 27, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sandy Spgs (5 mi from Dunwoody)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail in the Sandy Springs area.

Apr 15, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sandy Spgs (8 mi from Dunwoody)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed quarter to golf ball-sized hail near and southwest of Sandy Springs in north Fulton county. Hail as large as ping-pong balls was also observed around Roswell.

Apr 11, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pittman (9 mi from Dunwoody)

National Weather Service description (English): Spotters, the public and broadcast media all reported golf ball sized hail from northeast of Norcross to Duluth.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Dunwoody

DateRatingWherePath
Dec 29, 2024EF0Dunwoody
0 mi from Dunwoody		0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 19, 2019EF0Warsaw
9 mi from Dunwoody		0.6 mi long, 150 yd wide
Nov 30, 2016EF1Bolton
9 mi from Dunwoody		1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014EF0Bolton
9 mi from Dunwoody		1.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014EF1Mt Bethel
4 mi from Dunwoody		0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014EF0Roswell
4 mi from Dunwoody		0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014EF1Crabapple
9 mi from Dunwoody		6.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 13, 2013EF1Roswell
3 mi from Dunwoody		2.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 2, 2012EF1Mt Bethel
8 mi from Dunwoody		1.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jan 2, 2006F2Lees Mill
9 mi from Dunwoody		3.0 mi long, 440 yd wide
Jan 2, 2006F1Mc Donough
9 mi from Dunwoody		0.6 mi long, 300 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Dunwoody

205 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Dunwoody since 2006, on 125 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Feb 28, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 5, 2026damage reportedMechanicsville, Berkeley Lake
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 2026damage reportedNorcross
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 2026damage reportedSandy Springs
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedRoswell
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026damage reportedSandy Springs
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedTucker
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedSandy Springs
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 202660 mph, estimatedRoswell
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Nov 25, 202545 mph, estimatedNewtown
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 18, 202560 mph, estimatedDekalb Peachtre, Norcross
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 Dunwoody; 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 Dunwoody.

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