Hail History

Hail history for Jeff Davis County, Georgia

Every NOAA hail report filed in Jeff Davis County since 1995, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Jeff Davis County

Last hail
Mar 4, 2020
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 22, 2006

39 reports on 31 days since 1995 · #96 of 158 Georgia counties

Hail map · Jeff Davis County

Hazlehurst 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
37 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Jeff Davis County

The latest hail report in Jeff Davis County is from March 4, 2020, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Jeff Davis County logged 20 reports on 13 hail days, about 1.0 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #96 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Jeff Davis County holds 0% of all 8,821 hail reports in Georgia.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 22, 2006 near 4 S Denton.

Reports were down 95% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (19). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Jeff Davis County 1.0
  • Median Georgia county 1.0

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Jeff Davis County 13
  • Median Georgia county 17

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Jeff Davis County 0%
  • Median Georgia county 3%

Hail over time

01234 1995: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005 2006: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1995–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 January: 3 reports (8%) Jan February: 1 reports (3%) Feb March: 7 reports (18%) Mar April: 5 reports (13%) Apr May: 11 reports (28%) May June: 7 reports (18%) Jun July: 2 reports (5%) Jul August: 1 reports (3%) Aug September: 2 reports (5%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 39 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 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Jeff Davis County
Date Size Location Time · source
Apr 22, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball 4 S Denton 17:35 local · NCEI
Feb 22, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball Denton 22:18 local · NCEI
Jan 22, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball 1 E Denton 17:30 local · NCEI
Mar 16, 1995 1.75 ingolf ball Hazelhurst 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Roper 16:35 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 Jeff Davis County
Date Size Location Time · source
Mar 4, 2020 0.88 innickel Denton 15:50 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2015 0.88 innickel Denton 17:35 local · NCEI
Jan 21, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.94 SW Hazelhurst 18:45 local · NCEI
Jan 21, 2012 1.00 inquarter Hazelhurst 18:44 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Roper 16:35 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NE Snipesville 15:55 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2011 0.75 inpenny Hazelhurst 15:46 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2011 1.00 inquarter Hazelhurst 15:36 local · NCEI
May 21, 2010 1.00 inquarter 2.83 NNW Hazelhurst 14:50 local · NCEI
May 21, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Hazelhurst 14:45 local · NCEI
May 21, 2010 0.75 inpenny 1.81 NE Hazelhurst Arpt 14:30 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2009 0.75 inpenny Hazelhurst 12:35 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Jeff Davis County

PlaceReportsLargest
Hazlehurst191.00 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Denton87Mar 4, 2020

Questions about hail in Jeff Davis County

How often does it hail in Jeff Davis County, Georgia?

39 hail reports have been logged in Jeff Davis County since 1995. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.0 reports a year. That ranks #96 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Jeff Davis County?

Most reports come in May, March, June. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Jeff Davis County?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 22, 2006 near 4 S Denton. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Jeff Davis County?

The most recent report in this data is from March 4, 2020 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Jeff Davis County had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in Jeff Davis County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 4, 2020.

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.