Redan Hail — Storm History & NOAA Data for Redan, GA

Data current as of 2026-10-16 · Sourced from NOAA Storm Events

Over the past five years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has recorded 34 hail storms within 25 miles of Redan, GA. Of those, 32 produced hail at least quarter-size — the threshold most insurance carriers consider potentially damaging to asphalt shingles. The largest reported hail in this window was ping pong ball-sized, which can fracture shingle mat and dent metal flashing on contact. 2025 was the most active year on record locally, with 14 documented hail events.

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Hail Severity Breakdown — Redan Area (Last 5 Years)

SeverityCountWhat it means for roofs
Severe8 eventsPing pong-size, granule loss and bruising common
Significant24 eventsQuarter-size, the standard insurance damage threshold
Moderate1 eventMarble-size, possible cosmetic damage
Minor1 eventPea-size, unlikely to damage modern shingles

Redan Hail Storms by Year

YearReported Hail Events Within 25 mi
20263 events
202514 events
20241 event
202312 events
20224 events

2025 was the busiest hail year on record locally for Redan, with 14 documented events inside the 25-mile radius. Storm activity in Redan typically peaks in spring and early summer, when the jet stream pushes Gulf moisture into the area and supercell thunderstorms become more frequent.

Notable Recent Redan Hail Storms

Recent Hail Events Near Redan

DateLocationSeveritySizeNOAA Comments
2026-09-20 2 NE Snellville, GA Minor 0.25" Pea sized hail in Snellville, GA.
2026-07-04 Dacula, GA Significant 1.00" —
2026-07-04 Duluth, GA Significant 1.00" Storm Spotter reported 1 inch hail in Duluth, GA.
2025-06-27 FOREST PARK, GA Significant 1.00" Public reports quarter-sized hail in Forest Park.
2025-06-27 ROSWELL, GA Significant 1.00" Mping report of 1 inch hail between Dunwoody and Peachtree Corners.
2025-06-27 ATLANTA HARTSFIELD I, GA Significant 1.00" Mping report of 1 inch hail.
2025-06-26 OAKDALE, GA Significant 1.25" Public report of half-dollar sized hail near the Vinings Estates area, just south of Smyrna.
2025-06-26 LELAND, GA Significant 1.00" Public report of quarter-sized hail reported near Mableton.
2025-06-26 BOLTON, GA Significant 1.00" Public report of 1-inch hail at James Jackson Pkwy and Bolton Rd NW.
2025-06-26 ROSWELL, GA Significant 1.00" Public report of 1-inch hail near Ison Rd NE and Roswell Road.
2025-06-26 ROSWELL, GA Significant 1.00" Public report of 1 inch hail.
2025-06-26 RED OAK, GA Significant 1.00" Public report of quarter-sized hail in southwest College Park, near I-285.
2025-06-26 NORCROSS, GA Significant 1.00" Picture with hail next to quarter from public near the intersection of N Peachtree Rd and Starcross Ct.
2025-06-26 EAST PT, GA Significant 1.00" Public shared video of quarter-sized hail between College Park and East Point.
2025-06-26 ROSWELL, GA Severe 1.50" Public report hail the size of walnuts, or one and a half inches, near the intersection of Northcliff Trace and Stoneglen Close.
2025-06-25 NEWTOWN, GA Significant 1.00" Public submitted photo of melted hail stone that appears to be at least an inch in diameter, possibly a bit larger. Location was 1100 block of Seale Dr. in Alpharetta.
2025-04-10 HOG MTN, GA Significant 1.00" Quarter sized hail reported on morgan chase drive ne.
2024-08-29 ALPHARETTA, GA Significant 1.25" Trained spotter and Mping reported up to half dollar size hail between Roswell and Alpharetta north and east of GA 140 and generally south of GA9/GA120.
2023-06-14 WALNUT GROVE, GA Significant 1.00" Report from Mping of 1 inch hail.
2023-06-11 HOG MTN, GA Significant 1.00" Report of 1 inch hail via social media on Brisbane drive in Dacula.

Wind Storm History — Redan Area (Last 5 Years)

NOAA has recorded 484 high-wind events within 25 miles of Redan, GA in the past five years. Of those, 464 reached severe-thunderstorm thresholds (58+ mph). The highest measured gust was 75 mph.

SeverityCount
Severe57 events
Significant407 events
Moderate20 events

Recent Wind Events Near Redan

DateLocationGust (mph)SeverityNOAA Comments
2026-10-10 1 WSW Hartsfield-Jackso, GA 47 Significant ASOS station KATL Atlanta (Hartsfield-Jackson) reports 47 mph wind gust.
2026-03-16 BEN HILL, GA 60 Significant Broadcast media reports a tree down on a home along dale lane. No injuries.
2026-03-16 COLLINSVILLE, GA 70 Severe Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of rock springs road and rock port drive.
2026-03-16 ROSWELL, GA 60 Significant Em reports tree on structure at summit springs rd in sandy springs.
2026-03-16 HENRICO, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of bouldercrest road and moore road.
2026-03-16 LAKEVIEW ESTATES, GA 60 Significant Public reports trees and power lines down near the intersection of bonds lake road and irwin bridge road.
2026-03-16 GRESHAM PARK, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of bouldercrest road and key road.
2026-03-16 SNAPFINGER, GA 70 Severe Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of rock springs road and timor trail.
2026-03-16 BERMUDA, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of rogers lake road and scales road.
2026-03-16 SNAPFINGER, GA 64 Severe Broadcast media reports a tree down on a home along tarragon drive. No injuries.
2026-03-16 GRESHAM PARK, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree and wires down near the intersection of canaan court and clifton church road.
2026-03-16 LITHONIA, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of maddox road and rock chapel road.
2026-03-16 PANOLA, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of panola road and snapfinger road.
2026-03-16 GRESHAM PARK, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down along loring court.
2026-03-16 COVINGTON, GA 60 Significant A couple trees downed on the west side of town off clark st.
2026-03-16 LOGANVILLE, GA 49 Significant Emergency manager reports tree down near the intersection of rock street and c s floyd road.
2026-03-16 YOUTH, GA 55 Significant Emergency manager reports tree down near the intersection of center hill church road and gum creek lane.
2026-03-16 WALNUT GROVE, GA 60 Significant EM reports multiple trees down along Jersey Walnut Grove Rd.
2025-11-25 NEWTOWN, GA 45 Moderate A tree was downed on kimball bridge road at tuxford drive.
2025-08-21 ADAMSVILLE, GA 55 Significant A photo on social media shows a large tree limb blown down near the Hamilton E. Holmes MARTA station.

Frequently Asked Questions About Redan Hail

When was the last major hail storm in Redan, GA?

The most recent quarter-size-or-larger hail storm recorded by NOAA within 25 miles of Redan was on July 4, 2026. HailCheck refreshes from the NOAA Storm Events database daily, so newer events appear here as they are reported.

How often does it hail in Redan?

Redan averages roughly 7 reported hail events per year within a 25-mile radius. Significant storms (quarter-size or larger) account for 32 of the 34 events recorded over the last five years.

How big does hail typically get in Redan?

The largest documented hail near Redan in the last five years was ping pong ball-sized. Most Redan-area hail falls in the marble-to-quarter range, with destructive storms (egg-size or larger) appearing roughly once every few years.

Does my insurance cover hail damage in GA?

Most homeowners insurance policies in GA cover hail damage to roofs, siding, and gutters under the dwelling and other-structures coverage. Coverage typically requires the damage to be tied to a verifiable storm date — which is where the NOAA hail history above (and a HAAG-style test square validation) becomes important for the claim file.

How do I check hail history for a specific Redan address?

Use the HailCheck address search to enter any street address in or near Redan. HailCheck returns every NOAA hail event within a configurable radius, along with severity bands, dates, and storm narratives for Pro members.

What a HAAG-Style Test Square Validation Means in Redan

If your property in or near Redan took on hail during one of the storms above, the standard process for documenting damage is a 10×10 foot test square inspection. A HAAG-trained reviewer counts impact indicators — granule displacement, mat fractures, and bruising — within the marked square and produces a PASS or FAIL document for the claim file.

HailCheck offers a $99 photo-based HAAG-style test square validation. You submit photos from the field, our reviewer evaluates the impact indicators and cross-references the NOAA storm dates listed above, and a written PASS/FAIL determination is returned within one business day. We do not send anyone to the roof — the validation is built around the photos you submit.

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Why Redan's Location Matters for Hail

Redan sits east of the traditional hail alley, where hail events are less frequent than the central plains but tend to be associated with strong squall lines and tropical systems. Local roof systems are less commonly hardened for hail, which can mean even moderate impacts produce claim-worthy damage.

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