Raleigh, NC Hail Reports

The last significant hail in Raleigh, NC was on September 5, 2026, with hailstones up to 2 inches. HailPing has recorded 2 qualifying hail events near Raleigh, NC since July 2026.

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Raleigh population
465.5K
Raleigh households
189.8K
Recorded hail events
2

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

About hail in Raleigh, NC

Raleigh is home to 465,517 people and 189,830 households in North Carolina. HailPing's record of qualifying hail events near Raleigh begins in July 2026 and stands at 2, with the largest reported hail measuring 2.00 inches. Hail frequency for the area is rated moderate. Market coverage extends about 45 miles around Raleigh.

Hail risk in Raleigh, NC

The largest recent hail measured 2 inches, and the last significant hail fell on September 5, 2026.

Hail history for Raleigh, NC

Every hail event HailPing has recorded near Raleigh, NC, newest first.

Hail events near Raleigh, NC with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00"+ Reports 1.75"+
Sep 5, 2026 2" 4 2
Jul 8, 2026 1.25" 6 0

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Recent hail storms near Raleigh, NC

  1. — hail up to 2"

    On Sep 5, 2026, hail was reported across the Clayton, NC · Knightdale, NC · Wilsons Mills, NC area. Reports concentrated near Clayton, Knightdale, and Wilsons Mills. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.00 inches. HailPing grouped 4 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Clayton, Knightdale, Wilsons Mills

    4 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 2 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

  2. — hail up to 1.25"

    On Jul 8, 2026, hail was reported across the Cary, NC · Clayton, NC · Holly Springs, NC area. Reports concentrated near Cary, Holly Springs, and Clayton. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.25 inches. HailPing grouped 6 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Cary, Holly Springs, Clayton

    6 reports of 1.00"+ hail. Read the full hail report

Common questions

When did it last hail in Raleigh, NC?
The last significant hail in Raleigh, NC was on September 5, 2026. HailPing has recorded 2 qualifying hail events near Raleigh, NC since July 2026.
How big was the hail in Raleigh, NC?
The largest hail reported near Raleigh, NC on September 5, 2026 measured 2 inches.
How many hail reports were there near Raleigh, NC?
HailPing grouped 4 reports of 1.00 inch or larger into the September 5, 2026 event near Raleigh, NC.

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