Hail history for Clinch County, Georgia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Clinch County since 1974, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clinch County
- Last hail
- May 10, 2023
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Oct 8, 2003
49 reports on 34 days since 1974 · #73 of 158 Georgia counties
Hail map · Clinch County
- 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 Clinch County
The latest hail report in Clinch County is from May 10, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on May 10, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clinch County logged 30 reports on 22 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is 50% more than the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #73 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Clinch County holds 1% of all 8,821 hail reports in Georgia.
4% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on October 8, 2003 near 2 S Homerville.
Reports were down 80% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (25). The busiest year was 2008, with 9 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in June (22% of reports); 53% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clinch County 1.5
- Median Georgia county 1.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clinch County 22
- Median Georgia county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clinch County 4%
- Median Georgia county 3%
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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2003 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2 S Homerville | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Oct 8, 2003 | 2.50 intennis ball | Homerville | 19:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.91 NE Fargo | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Oct 9, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.51 NE Colon | 10:43 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Homerville | 17:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 30 61%
- 1–2 in 17 35%
- 2 in + 2 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4.15 N Thelma | 18:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Homerville | 21:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Homerville Arpt | 21:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.82 NW Cutting | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Dupont | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 1.37 WSW Dupont | 16:57 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Homerville | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | Edith | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 E Homerville | 18:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.39 SSE Midway | 05:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.91 NE Fargo | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 5.86 SW Midway | 15:17 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Clinch County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Homerville | 19 | 2.50 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle | 6 | 4 | Oct 9, 2008 |
| Du Pont | 6 | 6 | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Fargo | 5 | 5 | Jul 14, 2010 |
| Cogdell | 1 | 1 | Feb 22, 2005 |
Questions about hail in Clinch County
How often does it hail in Clinch County, Georgia?
49 hail reports have been logged in Clinch County since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #73 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clinch County?
Most reports come in June, March, May. June alone accounts for 22% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clinch County?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on October 8, 2003 near 2 S Homerville. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clinch County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Clinch County 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 May 10, 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.