Hail History

Hail history for Blakely, Georgia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blakely since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Blakely

Last hail
Jun 14, 2023
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Apr 8, 1998

12 reports on 10 days since 1984 · #173 of 236 Georgia places

Hail map · Blakely

Blakely 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Early County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Blakely

The latest hail report in and around Blakely is from June 14, 2023, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on June 14, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Blakely logged 4 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 43% less than the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #173 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Blakely accounts for 50% of the 24 reports filed in Early County.

25% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 8, 1998 near Blakely.

The busiest year was 1998, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Blakely 0.2
  • Early County 0.4
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Blakely 3
  • Early County 6
  • Median Georgia town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Blakely 25%
  • Early County 13%
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0246 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1998: 5 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in
Reports per year, 1984–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan February: 1 reports (8%) Feb March: 3 reports (25%) Mar April: 4 reports (33%) Apr May: 1 reports (8%) May June: 3 reports (25%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 2 2
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 14, 2023 2 2.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Blakely
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 8, 1998 2.75 inbaseball Blakely Early $50K 10:05 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2023 2.50 intennis ball Blakely Early — 13:05 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 1992 2.00 inhen egg — Early — 14:00 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball Blakely Early — 13:05 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Blakely Early — 15:58 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Blakely
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 14, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball Blakely Early — 13:05 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2023 2.50 intennis ball Blakely Early — 13:05 local · NCEI
Mar 3, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.58 NNW Blakely Early — 15:10 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Blakely Early — 15:58 local · NCEI
May 3, 1998 0.75 inpenny Blakely Early — 14:25 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 1998 0.75 inpenny Blakely Early — 18:40 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 1998 2.75 inbaseball Blakely Early $50K 10:05 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Blakely Early — 09:55 local · NCEI
Mar 19, 1998 0.75 inpenny Blakely Early — 19:00 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 1992 2.00 inhen egg — Early — 14:00 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 1988 1.75 ingolf ball — Early — 19:05 local · NCEI
Feb 13, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Early — 19:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Blakely

Questions about hail in Blakely

How often does it hail in Blakely, Georgia?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blakely since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #173 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Blakely?

Most reports come in April, March, June. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Blakely?

2.75 in (baseball size) on April 8, 1998 near Blakely. 25% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Blakely?

The most recent report in this data is from June 14, 2023 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Blakely had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was June 14, 2023.

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.