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Hail history im Fairburn, GA
Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Fairburn im 29 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 4.25 in im Feb 18, 2009. Hail ej common im March im April.
Recent hail im Fairburn
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-cent coin | Red Oak 1 hail report · closest 7 mi im Fairburn |
| May 21, 2025 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Stop 1 hail report · closest 4 mi im Fairburn |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-cent coin | Lees Mill 1 hail report · closest 6 mi im Fairburn |
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Hail days near Fairburn by year
When hail season peaks near Fairburn
Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (7) and April (6).
Largest hail storms near Fairburn
Feb 18, 2009 · 4.25 in · Madras (9 mi from Fairburn)
National Weather Service description (English): Very large hail was observed in far northeast Coweta county. Numerous reports of large hail were also received from northeast Coweta county. The hail fell from a supercell that tracked across the northeast part of the county from just south of Palmetto, along the Fulton-Coweta county line to just east of Cannongate along the Fayette county line. The large hail storm continued into northern Fayette county as well. The Coweta County Emergency Management County Director reported 4.25 inch diameter hail approximately four miles northeast of Madras near the Fulton county line. Several reports of golf ball-sized hail were received from the public in the Cannongate area. Extensive damage to roofs aJan 2, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Molena (6 mi from Fairburn)
National Weather Service description (English): The public reported golf ball to softball-sized hail in the southwest part of Pike county near Molena. This hail was caused by a different thunderstorm from the one that spawned the F3 tornado in northern Pike southeast of Hollenville earlier. The thunderstorm that caused the large hail in southwest and south central Pike county was a separate supercell thunderstorm moving east across the southern part of the county.Mar 15, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Adamsville (8 mi from Fairburn)
National Weather Service description (English): The Fulton County Emergency Management Director observed baseball-sized hail across downtown Atlanta. Because of the extensive damage caused by the tornado the previous evening, it was hard to distinguish what damage was caused by the hail, but chards of glass were reported to have been spread across much of the downtown area. In addition, the public reported golf ball-sized hail southwest of Six Flags, just south of Interstate-20 in western Fulton county, including the area around Fulton Industrial Boulevard, and an off duty National Weather Service employee observed penny-sized hail just southeast of downtown Atlanta in the Grant Park area. An amateur radio operator relayed a report of penMar 14, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Atlanta Hartsfield (7 mi from Fairburn)
National Weather Service description (English): The public reported penny to golf ball-sized hail in the far northwestern part of Clayton county, just south of Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, near U.S. 29 Highway, Roosevelt Highway, and Georgia Highway 279, Old National Highway.May 11, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fairburn (0 mi from Fairburn)
National Weather Service description (English): The College Park Police Department observed golf ball-sized hail. The Fulton County 911 Center relayed a report of quarter-sized hail from the Fairburn area. Hail fell for 10 to 15 minutes in the Fairburn area. Georgia Highway 92 was reported to have been covered with hail. The storm weakened as it moved northeast, but penny-sized hail was still observed by the public as it moved through the East Point area near Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Fairburn
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2024 | EF1 | Chapel Hill 10 mi from Fairburn |
| Jan 9, 2024 | EF0 | Fairburn Sky Port 5 mi from Fairburn |
| May 3, 2021 | EF1 | Campbellton 9 mi from Fairburn |
| Mar 1, 2021 | EF1 | Riverdale 7 mi from Fairburn |
| Apr 13, 2020 | EF0 | Red Oak 5 mi from Fairburn |
| Feb 12, 2019 | EF0 | Lees Mill 7 mi from Fairburn |
| Mar 19, 2018 | EF2 | Campbellton 5 mi from Fairburn |
| Nov 18, 2015 | EF1 | Mc Collum 9 mi from Fairburn |
| Nov 18, 2015 | EF1 | Fairburn Sky Port 3 mi from Fairburn |
| Oct 14, 2014 | EF0 | Ben Hill 7 mi from Fairburn |
| Dec 22, 2011 | EF0 | Lees Mill 4 mi from Fairburn |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fairburn
137 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fairburn since 2006, on 85 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Apr 24, 2021.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | dmg ekkar | College Park 2 wutuk wind |
| Aug 17, 2026 | dmg ekkar | Cannongate, Union City 2 wutuk wind |
| Aug 11, 2026 | dmg ekkar | Cannongate, Palmetto 4 wutuk wind |
| Jul 3, 2026 | dmg ekkar | Cannongate, Fairburn 2 wutuk wind |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 60 mph, ekkar | Mc Collum, Ben Hill 3 wutuk wind |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 45 mph, ekkar | Mc Collum 1 wutuk wind |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 60 mph, ekkar | Mc Collum 1 wutuk wind |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 49 mph, ekkar | Ben Hill 1 wutuk wind |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 60 mph, ekkar | Kenwood 1 wutuk wind |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 49 mph, ekkar | Campbellton 1 wutuk wind |
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Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Fairburn; 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 Fairburn.
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