Hail history for Jenkins County, Georgia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Jenkins County since 1987, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Jenkins County
- Last hail
- May 23, 2022
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 26, 2011
23 reports on 19 days since 1987 · #131 of 158 Georgia counties
Hail map · Jenkins 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 Jenkins County
The latest hail report in Jenkins County is from May 23, 2022, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 16, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Jenkins County logged 16 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #131 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Jenkins 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 March 26, 2011 near 8.02 SSW Scarboro.
Reports were down 77% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2009, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (57% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Jenkins County 0.8
- Median Georgia county 1.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Jenkins County 12
- Median Georgia county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Jenkins County 0%
- Median Georgia county 3%
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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8.02 SSW Scarboro | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.82 SSE Thrift | 23:13 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.16 W Millen | 18:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2007 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Perkins | 17:20 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 12 52%
- 1–2 in 11 48%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.42 WNW Millen | — | 15:27 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.64 NNE Millen | — | 17:26 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.16 W Millen | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.16 W Millen | — | 16:43 local · NCEI |
| Sep 27, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.76 N Paramore Station | — | 16:51 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8.02 SSW Scarboro | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 2.23 SW Thrift | — | 18:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.16 W Millen | — | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.16 W Millen | $1K | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.95 ENE Perkins | — | 14:24 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.82 SSE Thrift | — | 23:13 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.5 NNE Butts | — | 16:10 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Jenkins County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Millen | 14 | 1.75 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.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins | 4 | 4 | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Garfield | 3 | 3 | Mar 31, 2013 |
Questions about hail in Jenkins County
How often does it hail in Jenkins County, Georgia?
23 hail reports have been logged in Jenkins County since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #131 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Jenkins County?
Most reports come in May, June, March. May alone accounts for 57% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Jenkins County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 26, 2011 near 8.02 SSW Scarboro. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Jenkins County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 23, 2022 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Jenkins County had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was May 23, 2022.
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.