Explore our interactive Raleigh hail map to monitor severe weather impacts across Wake County and the surrounding metro area. From downtown Raleigh to Cary and Wake Forest, track recent storm damage and severe weather alerts. This page shows live NOAA/SPC hail reports for Raleigh in the last 30 days.
Scope: reported hail within 75 miles of Raleigh during the rolling 30-day source window · Retrieved Sep 15, 2026, 8:18 PM UTC
Sorted nearest to Raleigh city center · Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center
Showing 10 of 10 events within 75 miles of Raleigh · Nearest to Raleigh first · Updated every 6 hours
| Date | Location | County | Hail Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | 3 ENE Knightdale | Wake | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 11.8 mi |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 3 ENE Knightdale | Wake | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 11.8 mi |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 2 E Clayton | Johnston | 1.00" (quarter) | 15.2 mi |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 3 S Linwood | Johnston | 1.00" (quarter) | 17.9 mi |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 4 S Flowers | Johnston | 2.00" (golf ball) | 20.4 mi |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 6 ENE Creedmoor | Granville | 1.75" (golf ball) | 25.1 mi |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Macclesfield | Edgecombe | 1.75" (golf ball) | 54.3 mi |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 3 NNW Roundtree | Pitt | 1.00" (quarter) | 66.4 mi |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Grifton | Pitt | 1.25" (half dollar) | 73.6 mi |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 5 SSW Wise Forks | Lenoir | 1.00" (quarter) | 74.7 mi |
THOR displays the most recent reported hail events from the NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Reports are preliminary and may be corrected or updated by the source.
This page is a 75-mile Raleigh area summary for the rolling 30-day window. Use THOR’s interactive map to research a ZIP code, address, county, or place and review the broader storm context.
Raleigh experiences its peak severe weather season during the spring and summer months, driven by warm, moist air from the Gulf and Atlantic colliding with cold fronts. The city has seen significant hail events, including notable spring storms that produced golf-ball-sized hail across the Piedmont region, causing extensive roof and vehicle damage.
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