Hail map for Asheville, NC — May 8, 2025
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.00″ — quarter size — within 5 miles of Asheville on May 8, 2025.

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- Max hail size
- 1.00″
- quarter
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 1
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 1.75″
- 1.5 mi away · Public
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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What people on the ground measured in Asheville, NC on May 8, 2025
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public1 NE Downtown Asheville, NC · 1.5 mi away4:25 PM EDTBuncombe County
Video of Golf ball size hail near downtown Asheville via social media.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media2 SSE Swannanoa, NC · 10.0 mi away4:37 PM EDTBuncombe County
Broadcast media reported a viewer near Swannanoa received golf-ball sized (~1.75 in.) hail. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public1 N Downtown Asheville, NC · 0.8 mi away4:21 PM EDTBuncombe County
mPING user reported ping-pong ball (1.50 in.) hail. Report time verified by radar.
- 1.50″ half dollar size PublicWoodfin, NC · 2.5 mi away4:55 PM EDTBuncombe County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter1 NNW Downtown Ashevill, NC · 0.8 mi away4:15 PM EDTBuncombe County
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicWoodfin, NC · 3.4 mi away4:25 PM EDTBuncombe County
Reports and pictures of quarter size hail near Woodfin, North Carolina.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public4 E Downtown Asheville, NC · 4.2 mi away4:28 PM EDTBuncombe County
mPING user reported quarter-sized (1.00 in.) hail. Report time verified by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public4 SW Woodfin, NC · 4.3 mi away4:20 PM EDTBuncombe County
mPING user reported quarter-sized (1.00 in.) hail. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 WSW Woodfin, NC · 4.5 mi away4:35 PM EDTBuncombe County
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicLeicester, NC · 8.4 mi away4:07 PM EDTBuncombe County
mPING user reported quarter-sized (1.00 in.) hail. Time estimated by radar.
- 0.88″ penny size Public3 SW Woodfin, NC · 3.7 mi away4:15 PM EDTBuncombe County
Public report of nickel size hail.
- 0.50″ penny size Trained Spotter2 WNW Black Mountain, NC · 11.0 mi away9:10 PM EDTBuncombe County
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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Asheville hail on May 8, 2025
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.00 inches — quarter size — within about 5 miles of Asheville that day, across 1 distinct size band. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.