Hail History

Hail history for Fairmount, Georgia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fairmount since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Fairmount

Last hail
Apr 5, 2017
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 27, 2011

13 reports on 13 days since 1992 · #164 of 236 Georgia places

Hail map · Fairmount

Fairmount Calhoun Resaca 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
13 most recent reports with a location; Gordon County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Fairmount

The latest hail report in and around Fairmount is from April 5, 2017, 1.25 in (half dollar size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fairmount logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 43% less than the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #164 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Fairmount accounts for 12% of the 108 reports filed in Gordon 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 April 27, 2011 near 4 WSW Hinton.

The busiest year was 1999, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Fairmount 0.2
  • Gordon County 2.4
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Fairmount 4
  • Gordon County 37
  • Median Georgia town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Fairmount 0%
  • Gordon County 6%
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1995 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1992–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (8%) Mar April: 4 reports (31%) Apr May: 2 reports (15%) May June: 2 reports (15%) Jun July: 2 reports (15%) Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (8%) Oct Nov December: 1 reports (8%) Dec
All 13 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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

Largest hail reports in Fairmount
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 27, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 4 WSW Hinton Pickens $128K 20:39 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Fairmount Gordon — 17:10 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2017 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Fairmount Gordon — 14:16 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 1998 1.25 inhalf dollar Fairmount Gordon — 17:55 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2007 0.88 innickel 1 S Fairmount Gordon — 16:48 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Fairmount
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 5, 2017 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Fairmount Gordon — 14:16 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 4 WSW Hinton Pickens $128K 20:39 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2007 0.88 innickel 1 S Fairmount Gordon — 16:48 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2006 0.88 innickel 1 W Fairmount Gordon — 05:14 local · NCEI
Oct 21, 2005 0.75 inpenny Fairmount Gordon — 16:45 local · NCEI
Dec 9, 2004 0.75 inpenny Fairmount Gordon — 22:30 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2003 0.75 inpenny 2 E Fairmount Gordon — 14:55 local · NCEI
May 26, 2002 0.75 inpenny Fairmount Gordon — 17:45 local · NCEI
May 25, 2000 0.75 inpenny 4 NE Fairmount Gordon — 15:38 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 1999 0.88 innickel Fairmount Gordon — 14:10 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Fairmount Gordon — 17:10 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 1998 1.25 inhalf dollar Fairmount Gordon — 17:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Fairmount

Questions about hail in Fairmount

How often does it hail in Fairmount, Georgia?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fairmount since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #164 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Fairmount?

Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Fairmount?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 27, 2011 near 4 WSW Hinton. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Fairmount?

The most recent report in this data is from April 5, 2017 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Fairmount had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fairmount 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.