Hail history for Clarkesville, Georgia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clarkesville since 1979, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clarkesville
- Last hail
- Jun 5, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 3, 2011
20 reports on 19 days since 1979 · #93 of 236 Georgia places
Hail map · Clarkesville
- 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 Clarkesville
The latest hail report in and around Clarkesville is from June 5, 2023, 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 5, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clarkesville logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 29% less than the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #93 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Clarkesville accounts for 23% of the 88 reports filed in Habersham 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 June 3, 2011 near 1.38 N Hills.
The busiest year was 1997, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (25% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clarkesville 0.3
- Habersham County 2.2
- Median Georgia town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clarkesville 5
- Habersham County 36
- Median Georgia town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clarkesville 0%
- Habersham County 1%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 N Hills | Habersham | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Clarkesville | Habersham | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Nov 15, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Habersham | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1998 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Clarkesville | Habersham | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| Sep 30, 1979 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Habersham | 16:50 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 12 60%
- 1–2 in 8 40%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.18 SSE Clarkesville | Habersham | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 N Hills | Habersham | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Clarkesville | Habersham | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Clarkesville | Habersham | 20:49 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Clarkesville | Habersham | 14:37 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarkesville | Habersham | 13:42 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Clarkesville | Habersham | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Clarkesville | Habersham | 13:41 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Clarkesville | Habersham | 12:40 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1998 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Clarkesville | Habersham | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1998 | 0.88 innickel | 2 W Clarkesville | Habersham | 08:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Clarkesville | Habersham | 01:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Clarkesville
Questions about hail in Clarkesville
How often does it hail in Clarkesville, Georgia?
20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clarkesville since 1979. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #93 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clarkesville?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clarkesville?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 3, 2011 near 1.38 N Hills. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clarkesville?
The most recent report in this data is from June 5, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Clarkesville 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 5, 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.