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Hail history im North Decatur, GA

Last hail im 10 milesMar 26, 20231.50 in (ping pong ball)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail im 20062.50 in (tennis ball)Jun 12, 2007

Hail days im 200640

Days im hail 1 inch imwin24

Tornadoes im 10 miles9

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles279

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im North Decatur im 40 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.50 in (tennis ball) im Jun 12, 2007. Hail ej common im June im April.

Recent hail im North Decatur

No hail wutuk im 10 miles im North Decatur im last two years.

Hail days near North Decatur by year

When hail season peaks near North Decatur

Of the 40 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and April (8).

Largest hail storms near North Decatur

Jun 12, 2007 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Stone Mountain (8 mi from North Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of large hail were received from the public across eastern DeKalb county from just south of Stone Mountain to the Rockdale county line south of Lithonia. Quarter-sized hail reports in the Lithonia area were common, with one report of golf ball to tennis ball-sized hail.

Feb 18, 2009 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Lilburn (9 mi from North Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): A deputy with the Gwinnett County Sheriff's office observed larger than golf ball-sized hail in the Lilburn area. The Gwinnett County 911 Center relayed reports of quarter-sized hail near Lilburn. Approximately three miles southwest of Snellville, a trained spotter observed quarter-sized hail. Hail up to three inches in diameter was reported just across the border in Loganville in Walton county as the storm continued moving east-southeast.

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Panthersville (5 mi from North Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail across the central and southeast portions of DeKalb county from west of Decatur to Lithonia.

Apr 23, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Atlanta (6 mi from North Decatur)

National Weather Service description (English): The Fulton County Emergency Management Director reported that golf ball-sized hail fell at Turner Field just southeast of Atlanta. The public observed penny-sized hail on the north side of Atlanta. This was the fourth severe thunderstorm to track across Fulton county during the evening of April 23rd.

Apr 15, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sandy Spgs (9 mi from North Decatur)

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.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of North Decatur

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Mar 16, 2026	EF0	Snapfinger 9 mi from North Decatur	2.8 mi long, 135 yd wide
Oct 10, 2020	EF0	Glen Haven 7 mi from North Decatur	1.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
Oct 10, 2018	EF0	Fort Mc Pherson 8 mi from North Decatur	1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 4, 2017	EF0	Avondale Estates 3 mi from North Decatur	1.1 mi long, 80 yd wide
Nov 30, 2016	EF1	Bolton 8 mi from North Decatur	1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Nov 18, 2015	EF0	Rehoboth 7 mi from North Decatur	0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 14, 2014	EF0	Bolton 9 mi from North Decatur	1.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 14, 2008	EF1	Vista Grove 4 mi from North Decatur	1.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 14, 2008	EF2	Atlanta 7 mi from North Decatur	4.9 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near North Decatur

279 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of North Decatur since 2006, on 136 days. The strongest measured gust was 83 mph on Mar 21, 2017.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 19, 2026	dmg ekkar	Grant Park-Zoo Atla, Lakewood Park, Decatur 4 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 2026	dmg ekkar	Gresham Park, Sweet Auburn 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 12, 2026	dmg ekkar	Cascade Heights 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 2026	dmg ekkar	Scottdale, Stone Mountain, Clarkston 6 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026	dmg ekkar	Lakewood Park, Decatur 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026	dmg ekkar	Sandy Springs 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	dmg ekkar	Tucker 3 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	dmg ekkar	Sandy Springs 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 2026	64 mph, ekkar	Snapfinger, Gresham Park, Henrico 5 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 21, 2025	55 mph, ekkar	Adamsville, Atlanta 2 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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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 North Decatur.

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