Hail history for Milton, Georgia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Milton since 1964, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Milton
- Last hail
- Jun 26, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 22, 2020
34 reports on 30 days since 1964 · #27 of 236 Georgia places
Hail map · Milton
- 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 Milton
The latest hail report in and around Milton is from June 26, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 26, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Milton logged 15 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is about twice the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #27 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Milton accounts for 31% of the 109 reports filed in Forsyth 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 May 22, 2020 near 1.16 SSE Drew.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 1998, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (32% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Milton 0.8
- Forsyth County 2.4
- Median Georgia town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Milton 13
- Forsyth County 33
- Median Georgia town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Milton 0%
- Forsyth County 5%
- Median Georgia town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 2, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.16 SSE Drew | Forsyth | $5.0 million | 12:05 local · NCEI |
| Dec 4, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hickory Flat | Cherokee | $15K | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8 SE Canton | Cherokee | — | 17:51 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 N Alpharetta | Fulton | — | 11:27 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Cumming | Forsyth | $5K | 17:10 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 14 41%
- 1–2 in 20 59%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 SE Birmingham | Fulton | — | 15:23 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.25 SSE Birmingham | Fulton | $1K | 11:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.69 SW Drew | Forsyth | — | 18:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.85 WSW Drew | Forsyth | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 1.5 NNW Crabapple | Fulton | — | 16:47 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.82 WSW Arnold Mill | Cherokee | — | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.16 SSE Drew | Forsyth | $5.0 million | 12:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.7 E Hickory Flat | Cherokee | — | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 W Big Creek | Forsyth | — | 18:26 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 5 SW Cumming | Forsyth | — | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | Free Home | Cherokee | — | 15:23 local · NCEI |
| Sep 28, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 7 SW Cumming | Forsyth | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Milton
- Alpharetta 9 km · 33
- Roswell 12 km · 43
- Holly Springs 16 km · 10
- Cumming 18 km · 44
- Woodstock 19 km · 46
- Canton 20 km · 29
- Duluth 22 km · 21
- Ball Ground 23 km · 17
Questions about hail in Milton
How often does it hail in Milton, Georgia?
34 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Milton since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #27 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Milton?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Milton?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 22, 2020 near 1.16 SSE Drew. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Milton?
The most recent report in this data is from June 26, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Milton 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 June 26, 2025.
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.