Hail History

Hail history for Brooks County, Georgia

Every NOAA hail report filed in Brooks County since 1957, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Brooks County

Last hail
Nov 9, 2025
2.00 in, hen egg size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Nov 9, 2025

21 reports on 18 days since 1957 · #134 of 158 Georgia counties

Hail map · Brooks County

10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
19 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Brooks County

The latest hail report in Brooks County is from November 9, 2025, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on November 9, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Brooks County logged 10 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about half the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #134 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Brooks County holds 0% of all 8,821 hail reports in Georgia.

14% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median Georgia county. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on November 9, 2025 near 1.78 E Oaklawn.

Reports were up 50% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2025, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (24% of reports); 48% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Brooks County 0.5
  • Median Georgia county 1.0

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Brooks County 7
  • Median Georgia county 17

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Brooks County 14%
  • Median Georgia county 3%

Hail over time

012 1957: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960 1970 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1957–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 January: 1 reports (5%) Jan February: 2 reports (10%) Feb March: 5 reports (24%) Mar April: 2 reports (10%) Apr May: 5 reports (24%) May June: 3 reports (14%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (5%) Oct November: 2 reports (10%) Nov Dec
All 21 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 2 2
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Nov 9, 2025 2 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Brooks County
Date Size Location Time · source
Nov 9, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 1.78 E Oaklawn 16:30 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2021 2.00 inhen egg 3.89 NNE Empress 13:08 local · NCEI
Jan 28, 1995 2.00 inhen egg — 14:01 local · NCEI
Nov 9, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 4.56 SE Dixie 16:20 local · NCEI
Feb 24, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 4 NW Quitman 19:15 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 Brooks County
Date Size Location Time · source
Nov 9, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 1.78 E Oaklawn 16:30 local · NCEI
Nov 9, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 4.56 SE Dixie 16:20 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2021 2.00 inhen egg 3.89 NNE Empress 13:08 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2019 1.00 inquarter Sand Hill 22:35 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2019 1.00 inquarter Dixie 22:21 local · NCEI
May 3, 2016 1.25 inhalf dollar 4.15 W Empress 15:50 local · NCEI
Feb 24, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 4 NW Quitman 19:15 local · NCEI
May 8, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.59 W Grooverville 17:20 local · NCEI
May 8, 2010 1.00 inquarter 2.16 SSE Pavo 17:20 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2009 0.88 innickel 0.18 NNW Quitman 18:52 local · NCEI
Oct 21, 2002 1.00 inquarter 8 E Pavo 15:19 local · NCEI
Mar 11, 2000 1.00 inquarter Northeast Portion 19:40 local · NCEI

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Quitman44Feb 24, 2013
Morven33Mar 11, 2000
Dixie22Mar 26, 2019
Pavo22Mar 26, 2019
Barwick11May 8, 2010

Questions about hail in Brooks County

How often does it hail in Brooks County, Georgia?

21 hail reports have been logged in Brooks County since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #134 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Brooks County?

Most reports come in March, May, June. March alone accounts for 24% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Brooks County?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on November 9, 2025 near 1.78 E Oaklawn. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Brooks County?

The most recent report in this data is from November 9, 2025 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Brooks County 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 November 9, 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.