Hail history for Peach County, Georgia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Peach County since 1977, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Peach County
- Last hail
- Aug 8, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 25, 2015
49 reports on 42 days since 1977 · #74 of 158 Georgia counties
Hail map · Peach 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 Peach County
The latest hail report in Peach County is from August 8, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on August 8, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Peach County logged 14 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #74 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Peach County holds 1% 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 25, 2015 near 0.58 W Byron.
Reports were down 44% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2005, with 7 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (18% of reports); 51% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Peach County 0.7
- Median Georgia county 1.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Peach County 12
- Median Georgia county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Peach 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 6, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Dec 30, 2021 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.58 W Byron | $476K | 17:33 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.5 SE Powersville | $280K | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 WSW Ft Vly | $280K | 17:49 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 SW Miami Vly | $250K | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ft Vly | $1K | 14:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 20 41%
- 1–2 in 29 59%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 W Byron | — | 16:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSW Byron | — | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.06 W Powersville | — | 14:34 local · NCEI |
| Dec 30, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.23 SE Byron | — | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Dec 30, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Powersville | — | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.58 W Byron | $476K | 17:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.01 SW Wilson | — | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 W Byron | — | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 1.5 NW Ft Vly | — | 13:37 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.5 W Powersville | — | 16:32 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.5 SE Powersville | $280K | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 WSW Ft Vly | $280K | 17:49 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Peach County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Valley | 24 | 1.75 in |
| Byron | 17 | 1.75 in |
Questions about hail in Peach County
How often does it hail in Peach County, Georgia?
49 hail reports have been logged in Peach County since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #74 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Peach County?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 18% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Peach County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 25, 2015 near 0.58 W Byron. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Peach County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 8, 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 Peach County had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was August 8, 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.