Hail History

Hail history for Pulaski County, Georgia

Every NOAA hail report filed in Pulaski County since 1963, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Pulaski County

Last hail
Mar 25, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Mar 27, 2011

27 reports on 27 days since 1963 · #122 of 158 Georgia counties

Hail map · Pulaski County

Hawkinsville 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
25 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 Pulaski County

The latest hail report in Pulaski County is from March 25, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 25, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Pulaski County logged 9 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about half the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #122 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Pulaski 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 27, 2011 near 2.5 WSW Hawkinsville.

Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 1999, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in March (26% of reports); 48% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Pulaski County 0.5
  • Median Georgia county 1.0

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Pulaski County 9
  • Median Georgia county 17

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Pulaski County 0%
  • Median Georgia county 3%

Hail over time

01234 1963: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1995: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.90 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1963–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 January: 1 reports (4%) Jan Feb March: 7 reports (26%) Mar April: 2 reports (7%) Apr May: 6 reports (22%) May June: 5 reports (19%) Jun July: 2 reports (7%) Jul August: 2 reports (7%) Aug Sep October: 1 reports (4%) Oct Nov December: 1 reports (4%) Dec
All 27 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 25, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Pulaski County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Mar 27, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2.5 WSW Hawkinsville $63K 13:45 local · NCEI
Dec 28, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball 4 N Finleyson $5K 15:48 local · NCEI
May 20, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball 5 SW Hawkinsville — 14:35 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 1981 1.75 ingolf ball — — 12:43 local · NCEI
Mar 25, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.36 WNW Hawkinsville — 15:30 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 Pulaski County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Mar 25, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.36 WNW Hawkinsville — 15:30 local · NCEI
Mar 19, 2018 1.00 inquarter 3.74 S Browndale $2K 17:10 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2011 1.00 inquarter 3 ENE Hawkinsville — 22:30 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2.5 WSW Hawkinsville $63K 13:45 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2010 0.75 inpenny 2 S Mobley Crossing — 16:06 local · NCEI
Mar 12, 2010 0.88 innickel Browndale — 14:48 local · NCEI
May 10, 2009 0.88 innickel 3 NE Hawkinsville — 18:30 local · NCEI
Oct 9, 2008 1.00 inquarter 1 S Finleyson — 10:06 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2008 1.00 inquarter 3 WSW Hawkinsville — 13:50 local · NCEI
Dec 28, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball 4 N Finleyson $5K 15:48 local · NCEI
May 20, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball 5 SW Hawkinsville — 14:35 local · NCEI
Aug 20, 2002 0.75 inpenny Hawkinsville — 17:24 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Pulaski County

PlaceReportsLargest
Hawkinsville161.75 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
Pineview33Oct 9, 2008

Questions about hail in Pulaski County

How often does it hail in Pulaski County, Georgia?

27 hail reports have been logged in Pulaski County since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #122 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Pulaski County?

Most reports come in March, May, June. March alone accounts for 26% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Pulaski County?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 27, 2011 near 2.5 WSW Hawkinsville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Pulaski County?

The most recent report in this data is from March 25, 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 Pulaski County had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was March 25, 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.