Hail history for Alpharetta, Georgia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Alpharetta since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Alpharetta
- Last hail
- Jun 25, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Feb 21, 2005
33 reports on 31 days since 1984 · #29 of 236 Georgia places
Hail map · Alpharetta
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Alpharetta
The latest hail report in and around Alpharetta is from June 25, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 25, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Alpharetta logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #29 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Alpharetta accounts for 14% of the 239 reports filed in Fulton County.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Georgia town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on February 21, 2005 near Cartersville.
The busiest year was 2005, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (21% of reports); 48% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Alpharetta 0.3
- Fulton County 4.8
- Median Georgia town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Alpharetta 7
- Fulton County 58
- Median Georgia town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Alpharetta 0%
- Fulton County 2%
- Median Georgia town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Cartersville | Bartow | $500K | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Alpharetta | Fulton | $5K | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Fulton | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Fulton | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Fulton | — | 15:27 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 17 52%
- 1–2 in 16 48%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.92 SW Newtown | Fulton | — | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 S Newtown | Fulton | — | 16:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.61 SSE Alpharetta | Fulton | — | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.95 SSE Newtown | Fulton | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 5 ENE Alpharetta | Fulton | — | 21:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Alpharetta | Fulton | — | 18:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Alpharetta | Fulton | — | 14:04 local · NCEI |
| Dec 4, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 8 SW Cumming | Forsyth | — | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| Dec 4, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Alpharetta | Fulton | — | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Newnan | Coweta | — | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Feb 21, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Cartersville | Bartow | $500K | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Alpharetta | Fulton | — | 18:33 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Alpharetta
Questions about hail in Alpharetta
How often does it hail in Alpharetta, Georgia?
33 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Alpharetta since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #29 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Alpharetta?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 21% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Alpharetta?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on February 21, 2005 near Cartersville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Alpharetta?
The most recent report in this data is from June 25, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Alpharetta had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 25, 2025.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.