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Hail history im Longview, NC

Last hail im 10 milesJul 28, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail im 20062.00 in (hen egg)Jul 21, 2018

Hail days im 200671

Days im hail 1 inch imwin37

Tornadoes im 10 miles9

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles186

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Longview im 71 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.00 in (hen egg) im Jul 21, 2018. Hail ej common im July im June.

Recent hail im Longview

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jul 28, 2026	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Bethlehem 1 hail report · closest 9 mi im Longview	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2025	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Oyama 1 hail report · closest 6 mi im Longview	NOAA Storm Events
May 8, 2025	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Saw Mills 1 hail report · closest 8 mi im Longview	NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Longview by year

When hail season peaks near Longview

Of the 71 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (19) and June (19).

Largest hail storms near Longview

Jul 1, 2012 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Brookford (5 mi from Longview)

Jul 21, 2018 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Hickory (6 mi from Longview)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported (via Social Media) two-inch diameter hail on the north side of Hickory.

Apr 25, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Granite Falls (2 mi from Longview)

National Weather Service description (English): Reported on Lake Hickory, just west of the Alexander county line.

Jun 29, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hickory (6 mi from Longview)

National Weather Service description (English): Media and the public reported quarter to golf ball size hail on the north and northeast side of Hickory. The largest hail was reported at Cloninger Mill Rd and N Center St.

May 26, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Granite Falls (5 mi from Longview)

National Weather Service description (English): Media reported quarter to golf ball size hail in the Granite Falls and Northlakes areas.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Longview

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Oct 23, 2017	EF2	Hickory Muni Airport 1 mi from Longview	1.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
Oct 23, 2017	EF1	Longview 2 mi from Longview	3.9 mi long, 1,300 yd wide
Oct 23, 2017	EF1	Grace Chapel 6 mi from Longview	0.8 mi long, 750 yd wide
Oct 23, 2017	EF1	Bethlehem 7 mi from Longview	5.7 mi long, 500 yd wide
Oct 8, 2017	EF1	Connellys Spgs 9 mi from Longview	2.2 mi long, 250 yd wide
Oct 8, 2017	EF0	Baton 8 mi from Longview	2.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 11, 2012	EF2	Burke Chapel 7 mi from Longview	4.2 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jan 11, 2012	EF0	Rhodhiss 2 mi from Longview	0.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 28, 2011	EF1	Saw Mills 9 mi from Longview	4.5 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Longview

186 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Longview since 2006, on 126 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Aug 17, 2026.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 18, 2026	dmg ekkar	Newton, Longview 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 28, 2026	dmg ekkar	Conover, Newton, Saint Stephens 6 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 2026	dmg ekkar	Pleasant Grove, Hildebran 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 2026	64 mph, imwin	Longview, Hickory, Rhodhiss 5 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026	75 mph, ekkar	Saint Stephens, Longview, Conover 7 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 19, 2026	dmg ekkar	Conover, Hickory 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026	dmg ekkar	Cooksville 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	dmg ekkar	Connelly Springs 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 27, 2026	58 mph, ekkar	Rhodhiss, Icard 2 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 2025	58 mph, ekkar	Propst Xrds 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 Longview; 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 Longview.

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