Hail History

Hail history for Irwinton, Georgia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Irwinton since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Irwinton

Last hail
May 25, 2014
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 18, 1980

10 reports on 10 days since 1980 · #225 of 236 Georgia places

Hail map · Irwinton

Irwinton McIntyre Sandersville Gray 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Wilkinson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Irwinton

The latest hail report in and around Irwinton is from May 25, 2014, 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, Irwinton logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 29% of the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #225 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Irwinton accounts for 29% of the 34 reports filed in Wilkinson 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 18, 1980.

The busiest year was 2003, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Irwinton 0.1
  • Wilkinson County 0.6
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Irwinton 2
  • Wilkinson County 10
  • Median Georgia town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Irwinton 0%
  • Wilkinson County 3%
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1980–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (20%) Mar April: 3 reports (30%) Apr May: 3 reports (30%) May June: 1 reports (10%) Jun July: 1 reports (10%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 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 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Irwinton
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 18, 1980 1.75 ingolf ball — Wilkinson 16:30 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 1981 1.50 inping pong ball — Wilkinson 19:34 local · NCEI
May 25, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.9 SE Wriley Wilkinson 20:59 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2005 1.00 inquarter Cherrylog Gilmer 20:26 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 1989 1.00 inquarter — Wilkinson 16:00 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Irwinton
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 25, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.9 SE Wriley Wilkinson 20:59 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2011 0.75 inpenny 3 ESE Irwinton Wilkinson 17:36 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2005 1.00 inquarter Cherrylog Gilmer 20:26 local · NCEI
May 2, 2003 0.75 inpenny Lakewood Hgts Fulton 17:16 local · NCEI
Mar 19, 2003 0.75 inpenny Irwinton Wilkinson 21:35 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 1998 0.75 inpenny Irwinton Wilkinson 17:05 local · NCEI
May 9, 1997 0.75 inpenny Irwinton Wilkinson 16:40 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 1989 1.00 inquarter — Wilkinson 16:00 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 1981 1.50 inping pong ball — Wilkinson 19:34 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 1980 1.75 ingolf ball — Wilkinson 16:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Irwinton

Questions about hail in Irwinton

How often does it hail in Irwinton, Georgia?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Irwinton since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #225 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Irwinton?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Irwinton?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 18, 1980. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Irwinton?

The most recent report in this data is from May 25, 2014 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Irwinton since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 25, 2014.

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.