Hail history for Dougherty County, Georgia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Dougherty County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Dougherty County
- Last hail
- Jun 25, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.75 in
- teacup · Jun 14, 2023
63 reports on 48 days since 1961 · #44 of 158 Georgia counties
Hail map · Dougherty 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 Dougherty County
The latest hail report in Dougherty County is from June 25, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.75 in on June 14, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Dougherty County logged 30 reports on 20 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is 50% more than the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #44 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Dougherty County holds 1% of all 8,821 hail reports in Georgia.
8% 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 3.75 in (teacup) on June 14, 2023 near 0.91 SW Williamsburg.
Reports were down 42% in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (19). The busiest year was 2012, with 6 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (25% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Dougherty County 1.5
- Median Georgia county 1.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Dougherty County 20
- Median Georgia county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Dougherty County 8%
- Median Georgia county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 5 | 3.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2023 | 3.75 inteacup | 0.91 SW Williamsburg | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 3.00 inteacup | 2.83 NNE Pecan City | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 5.8 SSW (Aby)southwest Ga Rgnl Arpt | 14:11 local · NCEI |
| Feb 13, 1984 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 23:29 local · NCEI |
| Mar 6, 1996 | 2.50 intennis ball | Albany | 17:40 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 23 37%
- 1–2 in 35 56%
- 2 in + 5 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.37 WSW Putney | 19:17 local · NCEI |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NNE Albany | 10:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 3.75 inteacup | 0.91 SW Williamsburg | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.37 WSW Williamsburg | 16:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 3.00 inteacup | 2.83 NNE Pecan City | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Albany | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 5.8 SSW (Aby)southwest Ga Rgnl Arpt | 14:11 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 2.73 ESE Turner City | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S South Albany | 12:32 local · NCEI |
| Jan 22, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Albany | 00:45 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NNW Albany | 22:04 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.15 NNW Albany | 18:08 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Dougherty County
Questions about hail in Dougherty County
How often does it hail in Dougherty County, Georgia?
63 hail reports have been logged in Dougherty County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #44 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Dougherty County?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Dougherty County?
3.75 in (teacup size) on June 14, 2023 near 0.91 SW Williamsburg. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Dougherty County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 25, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Dougherty County had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was June 25, 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.