Hail History

Hail history for Monroe, Georgia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Monroe since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Monroe

Last hail
Jun 18, 2011
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 2, 2003

23 reports on 21 days since 1982 · #79 of 236 Georgia places

Hail map · Monroe

Monroe Loganville Social Circle Covington Bishop Snellville Conyers 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
23 most recent reports with a location; Walton County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Monroe

The latest hail report in and around Monroe is from June 18, 2011, 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, Monroe logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 14% less than the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #79 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Monroe accounts for 31% of the 75 reports filed in Walton 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 2, 2003 near Lawrenceville.

The busiest year was 2003, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (35% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Monroe 0.3
  • Walton County 1.3
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Monroe 6
  • Walton County 22
  • Median Georgia town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Monroe 0%
  • Walton County 4%
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1984: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2003: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1982–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan February: 1 reports (4%) Feb March: 2 reports (9%) Mar April: 5 reports (22%) Apr May: 8 reports (35%) May June: 5 reports (22%) Jun Jul August: 2 reports (9%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 23 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 Monroe
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 2, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Lawrenceville Gwinnett 19:45 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Monroe Walton 18:20 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball Monroe Walton 16:22 local · NCEI
May 30, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Walton 16:00 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2007 1.25 inhalf dollar Mt Vernon Walton 14:40 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 Monroe
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 18, 2011 1.00 inquarter 1 SW Monroe Walton 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2011 1.00 inquarter 1 E Monroe Walton 15:28 local · NCEI
May 20, 2008 0.75 inpenny 3 NW Monroe Walton 18:39 local · NCEI
May 11, 2008 1.00 inquarter 3 SW Good Hope Walton 02:20 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2007 1.25 inhalf dollar Mt Vernon Walton 14:40 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2007 0.75 inpenny 4 N Monroe Walton 18:35 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2005 0.75 inpenny Cataula Harris 16:00 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2003 0.75 inpenny Monroe Walton 15:50 local · NCEI
May 2, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Lawrenceville Gwinnett 19:45 local · NCEI
Feb 22, 2003 0.75 inpenny Monroe Walton 07:35 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Monroe Walton 18:20 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 1999 1.00 inquarter 2 SE Monroe Walton 05:10 local · NCEI

Hail history near Monroe

Questions about hail in Monroe

How often does it hail in Monroe, Georgia?

23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Monroe since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #79 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Monroe?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 35% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Monroe?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 2, 2003 near Lawrenceville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Monroe?

The most recent report in this data is from June 18, 2011 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Monroe since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 18, 2011.

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.