Hail history for Commerce, Georgia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Commerce since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Commerce
- Last hail
- Apr 5, 2017
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 12, 2007
14 reports on 12 days since 1974 · #143 of 236 Georgia places
Hail map · Commerce
- 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 Commerce
The latest hail report in and around Commerce is from April 5, 2017, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Commerce logged 7 reports on 5 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 #143 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Commerce accounts for 18% of the 79 reports filed in Jackson County.
7% 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 June 12, 2007 near 3 N Commerce.
The busiest year was 2008, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (36% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Commerce 0.3
- Jackson County 1.6
- Median Georgia town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Commerce 5
- Jackson County 23
- Median Georgia town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Commerce 7%
- Jackson County 6%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2007 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3 N Commerce | Jackson | $370K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7 SE Homer | Banks | $140K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Commerce | Jackson | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Commerce | Jackson | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2001 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Commerce | Jackson | — | 12:40 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 36%
- 1–2 in 8 57%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 E Grove Level | Jackson | — | 22:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | Commerce | Jackson | — | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 WNW Banks Crossing | Banks | — | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 2 SSE Commerce | Jackson | — | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2007 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3 N Commerce | Jackson | $370K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7 SE Homer | Banks | $140K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Banks Crossing | Banks | — | 01:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Commerce | Jackson | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Dec 9, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | 6 S Homer | Banks | — | 21:50 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2001 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Commerce | Jackson | — | 12:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 1997 | 1.00 inquarter | Commerce | Jackson | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Commerce | Jackson | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Commerce
- Maysville 8 km · 10
- Homer 14 km · 23
- Jefferson 15 km · 23
- Danielsville 26 km · 14
- Lula 27 km · 17
- Carnesville 29 km · 12
- Athens-Clarke County 31 km · 67
- Braselton 33 km · 17
Questions about hail in Commerce
How often does it hail in Commerce, Georgia?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Commerce since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #143 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Commerce?
Most reports come in April, June, May. April alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Commerce?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 12, 2007 near 3 N Commerce. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Commerce?
The most recent report in this data is from April 5, 2017 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Commerce had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Commerce since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 5, 2017.
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.