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ZIP 28801 (NC) Hail History and Wind Context

ZIP 28801

See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 28801 (NC), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Leicester, NC3 E Woodfin, NCBARNARDSVILLE, NC1 NW WEAVERVILLE, NCWEAVERVILLE, NCWOODFIN, NC4 S MARS HILL, NC4 N WEAVERVILLE, NC3 E WEAVERVILLE, NC1 ENE AVERY CREEK, NC2 S SKYLAND, NC3 SSE CANTO, NC3 NNW BENT CREEK, NC4 WSW SWANNANOA, NCCandler, NC3 NNW Bent Creek, NC1 N Candler, NC2 WNW Candler, NC1 NW Candler, NCBent Creek, NC5 ESE Weaverville, NCFairview, NCBarnardsville, NC1 SSW Fairview, NC

Hail Stats

Max Report
3.00 in
Reports
18
Severe Reports
6

Wind Stats

Reports
44
Tornado Reports
1
Severe Reports
1

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20252507
20241818
20231707
20222002

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
18
Events within 3 miles
25
Events within 10 miles
34
Severe days within 10 miles
6
Max within 10 miles
3.00 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
44
Events within 3 miles
62
Events within 10 miles
84
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
-

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-09-04hail1.00 in0.0 miBlack Mountain, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.75 in0.0 mi1 NE Downtown Asheville, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.75 in0.0 mi2 SSE Swannanoa, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.50 in0.0 mi1 N Downtown Asheville, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.50 in0.0 miWoodfin, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 mi4 SSE Luck, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 miLeicester, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 NNW Downtown Ashevill, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 mi4 SW Woodfin, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 miWoodfin, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 mi4 E Downtown Asheville, NCNOAA SPC
2025-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 mi3 WSW Woodfin, NCNOAA SPC
2024-05-08hail3.00 in0.0 miBarnardsville, NCNOAA SPC
2024-05-08hail2.00 in0.0 miBarnardsville, NCNOAA SPC
2024-05-08hail1.25 in0.0 mi1 SSW Fairview, NCNOAA SPC
2024-05-08tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi2 NNW Black Mountain, NCNOAA SPC
2024-05-08windWind report0.0 mi1 SW Montreat, NCNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 mi5 ESE Weaverville, NCNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 miFairview, NCNOAA SPC
2023-07-18windWind report0.0 miBent Creek, NCNOAA SPC
2023-07-01hail1.00 in0.0 miCandler, NCNOAA SPC
2023-07-01windWind report0.0 mi3 NNW Bent Creek, NCNOAA SPC
2023-07-01windWind report0.0 mi3 NNW Bent Creek, NCNOAA SPC
2023-07-01windWind report0.0 mi1 N Candler, NCNOAA SPC

Observed along Laurel Circle. (GSP)

Video of Golf ball size hail near downtown Asheville via social media. (GSP)

Broadcast media reported a viewer near Swannanoa received golf-ball sized (~1.75 in.) hail. Time estimated by radar. (GSP)

mPING user reported ping-pong ball (1.50 in.) hail. Report time verified by radar. (GSP)

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mPING user reported quarter-sized (1.00 in.) hail. Time estimated by radar. (GSP)

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Report Highlights

  • ZIP 28801, NC has 18 hail reports and 44 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 6 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 28801, NC sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 44 reports in scope.
  • 1 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
62
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

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Timeline

  1. 2025-09-04T21:05:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Observed along Laurel Circle. (GSP)

  2. 2025-07-11T19:20:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Two trees down blocking the roadway. (GSP)

  3. 2025-06-28T19:25:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Utility Company reports power outage due to fallen trees on equipment. (GSP)

  4. 2025-06-25T20:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree and/or utility line damage leading to outages. (GSP)

  5. 2025-06-25T20:00:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees down on utility equipment. (GSP)

  6. 2025-06-25T19:40:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree and/or utility line damage near Patricia Rd. (GSP)

  7. 2025-06-25T19:38:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Outages from storm damage near Paint Fork Rd. (GSP)

  8. 2025-06-25T18:40:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 5 N Bat Cave. Tree and/or utility line damage near Patricia Rd. (GSP)

  9. 2025-06-24T22:35:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees down on roadway. (GSP)

  10. 2025-06-24T22:34:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees down on roadway. (GSP)

  11. 2025-06-24T22:34:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees down on roadway. (GSP)

  12. 2025-06-24T20:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Several trees downed in the Barnardsville area. (GSP)