Hail History

Hail history for Meriwether County, Georgia

Every NOAA hail report filed in Meriwether County since 1964, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Meriwether County

Last hail
Jun 11, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Mar 18, 2013

48 reports on 43 days since 1964 · #77 of 158 Georgia counties

Hail map · Meriwether County

Luthersville 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
45 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 Meriwether County

The latest hail report in Meriwether County is from June 11, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on June 11, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Meriwether County logged 22 reports on 20 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 10% more than the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #77 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Meriwether County holds 1% of all 8,821 hail reports in Georgia.

6% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on March 18, 2013 near 0.9 NE Luthersville.

Reports were down 63% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2011, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in March (23% of reports); 42% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Meriwether County 1.1
  • Median Georgia county 1.0

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Meriwether County 20
  • Median Georgia county 17

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Meriwether County 6%
  • Median Georgia county 3%

Hail over time

0246 1964: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1970 1979: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1985: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1993: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1964–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 January: 2 reports (4%) Jan Feb March: 11 reports (23%) Mar April: 8 reports (17%) Apr May: 3 reports (6%) May June: 9 reports (19%) Jun July: 6 reports (13%) Jul August: 2 reports (4%) Aug September: 3 reports (6%) Sep October: 2 reports (4%) Oct Nov December: 2 reports (4%) Dec
All 48 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 12 3
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 2 2
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 11, 2023 2 2.00 in —
Mar 26, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Meriwether County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Mar 18, 2013 2.75 inbaseball 0.9 NE Luthersville $371K 17:12 local · NCEI
Dec 24, 1964 2.50 intennis ball — — 20:30 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 6.05 N Luthersville — 16:36 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 4 WSW Manchester $98K 19:03 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball St Marks $75K 15:36 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 Meriwether County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 11, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.77 NNE Luthersville — 16:36 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 6.05 N Luthersville — 16:36 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Woodbury — 04:30 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.41 ENE St Marks — 17:09 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.58 E Greenville — 16:07 local · NCEI
Jul 15, 2020 0.88 innickel 0.96 N Gay — 18:40 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2015 0.75 inpenny 0.9 SW Bulloch Crossroads — 15:40 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2013 2.75 inbaseball 0.9 NE Luthersville $371K 17:12 local · NCEI
Aug 21, 2011 0.75 inpenny 1 N Rocky Mt — 20:26 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2011 0.88 innickel 1 E St Marks — 17:40 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 4 WSW Manchester $98K 19:03 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2011 1.00 inquarter 2 WSW Warm Spgs — 16:45 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Meriwether County

PlaceReportsLargest
Luthersville112.75 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Greenville88Jul 25, 2020
Manchester76Mar 31, 2015
Woodbury55Mar 26, 2023
Shiloh43Apr 15, 2011
Gay22Jul 15, 2020
Warm Springs11Sep 10, 1997

Questions about hail in Meriwether County

How often does it hail in Meriwether County, Georgia?

48 hail reports have been logged in Meriwether County since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #77 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Meriwether County?

Most reports come in March, June, April. March alone accounts for 23% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Meriwether County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on March 18, 2013 near 0.9 NE Luthersville. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Meriwether County?

The most recent report in this data is from June 11, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was June 11, 2023.

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.