Georgia hail data & season
Georgia has recorded 146 hail events since 2024, including 118 in the last 12 months, with hail up to 4.15″. Georgia's busiest hail month is May.
Data as of June 14, 2026 · source: NOAA SPC / Iowa Environmental Mesonet, analyzed by StormyLeads
118
Events (12 mo)
146
Events (all time)
4.15"
Biggest hail
192
Businesses tracked
Biggest Georgia hail storms
| Location | Hail size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FORRESTER | 2″ | January 3, 2026 |
| STOCKS | 1.75″ | January 3, 2026 |
| DRANEVILLE | 1.75″ | March 15, 2024 |
| Hart | 1.25″ | June 1, 2026 |
| SCARECORN | 1.25″ | February 26, 2026 |
| ROBER | 1.25″ | February 26, 2026 |
| MT AIRY | 1.25″ | April 25, 2025 |
| ALPHARETTA | 1.25″ | August 29, 2024 |
| Brantley | 1″ | June 14, 2026 |
| Bryan | 1″ | June 14, 2026 |
When Georgia hail season peaks
Georgia hail events by month (all years in our dataset).
Hardest-hit Georgia areas
Georgia hail FAQ
When does hail season start in Georgia?
Georgia hail season runs broadly March through June. In StormyLeads' data the busiest month for Georgia is May. Across the US, about 80% of significant hail falls March–June, peaking in May; the northern Plains run slightly later into July.
How much hail does Georgia get?
StormyLeads has detected 146 hail events in Georgia since 2024, including 118 in the last 12 months. The largest reported hail reached 4.15 inches in diameter.
What was the biggest recent hail storm in Georgia?
The largest hail StormyLeads has recorded in Georgia was 2" near FORRESTER on January 3, 2026. The full top-10 by hail size is listed above.
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