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Hail history for Creedmoor, NC
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Creedmoor on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Sep 5, 2026. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Recent hail near Creedmoor
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Creedmoor 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Creedmoor |
| Jul 19, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | Purnell 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Creedmoor |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Creedmoor by year
When hail season peaks near Creedmoor
Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (10) and April (3).
Largest hail storms near Creedmoor
May 14, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Creedmoor (3 mi from Creedmoor)
National Weather Service description (English): REPORTED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF PURNELL AND NEW LIGHT ROAD.May 27, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hester (5 mi from Creedmoor)
Feb 24, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Creedmoor (0 mi from Creedmoor)
National Weather Service description (English): Ping pong ball to golf ball sized hail was reported in Creedmoor.Sep 5, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Creedmoor (6 mi from Creedmoor)
Aug 29, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Shoofly (8 mi from Creedmoor)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Creedmoor
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2006 | F0 | Gorman 9 mi from Creedmoor |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Creedmoor
89 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Creedmoor since 2006, on 59 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Jul 9, 2008.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | damage reported | Purnell 1 wind report |
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage reported | Butner 1 wind report |
| Aug 6, 2026 | damage reported | Gorman 2 wind reports |
| Jul 19, 2026 | damage reported | Creedmoor, Purnell 3 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage reported | Butner, Franklinton 4 wind reports |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Bayleaf 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Culbreth, Belltown 2 wind reports |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Gorman 1 wind report |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Tar River, Pocomoke 2 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Mangum Store, Fairntosh, Butner 4 wind reports |
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 Creedmoor; 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 Creedmoor.
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