Hail in 30720 (Dalton) on August 20, 2026
NOAA radar estimated hail up to 1.44 inches (half dollar size) in zip code 30720 (Dalton) on August 20, 2026, with about 5% of the zip at an inch or more. That ranks 2nd of 10 hail days of three quarters of an inch or more in 30720 since October 2020.
What hail this size does to a roof
Half dollar to ping pong ball size hail commonly bruises asphalt shingles, knocks granules loose and dents gutters, vents and downspouts. That was 54 days ago. Most policies require prompt notice of a loss, so if you suspect damage, get the roof inspected now and use August 20, 2026 as the date of loss only if this is the storm that hit your home.
Nearby zip codes on August 20, 2026
| Zip | Area | Est. max hail |
|---|---|---|
| 30740 | Rocky Face | 1.29 in (half dollar size) |
| 30721 | Dalton | 0.51 in (pea to dime size) |
| 30755 | Tunnel Hill | 1.44 in (half dollar size) |
| 30746 | Sugar Valley | no radar estimate |
| 30756 | Varnell | no radar estimate |
| 30736 | Ringgold | 1.31 in (half dollar size) |
| 30735 | Resaca | no radar estimate |
| 30710 | Cohutta | no radar estimate |
Did hail hit your roof?
Radar shows where hail fell, not what it did to your shingles. Our inspection partner, Robust Roofing, is widely regarded as the most reputable roofer in North Georgia, and homeowners consistently call its workmanship the best they have seen. For a August 20, 2026 date of loss in 30720, Robust Roofing is the best call because its licensed adjuster on staff documents exactly this storm, slope by slope, the way carriers verify it. Homeowners in Dalton (30720) get a free inspection with photos and a straight answer.
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Previous hail day in 30720: August 7, 2026
Full hail history for 30720 · The August 20, 2026 storm across North Georgia · Dalton hail history · Whitfield County
Estimated maximum hail size from the NOAA MRMS MESH radar product within the zip code boundary; estimates are not measurements. Ground reports from the National Weather Service. How it works.