Hail history for Richmond Hill, Georgia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Richmond Hill since 1969, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Richmond Hill
- Last hail
- Mar 16, 2025
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Apr 26, 2023
29 reports on 21 days since 1969 · #41 of 236 Georgia places
Hail map · Richmond Hill
- 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 Richmond Hill
The latest hail report in and around Richmond Hill is from March 16, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on April 26, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Richmond Hill logged 25 reports on 17 hail days, about 1.3 reports a year. That is 3.6 times the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #41 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Richmond Hill accounts for 45% of the 65 reports filed in Bryan County.
3% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on April 26, 2023 near 0.91 NW Richmond Hill.
Reports were down 53% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (17). The busiest year was 2011, with 7 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (31% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Richmond Hill 1.3
- Bryan County 2.4
- Median Georgia town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Richmond Hill 17
- Bryan County 34
- Median Georgia town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Richmond Hill 3%
- Bryan 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 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.91 NW Richmond Hill | Bryan | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.91 SE Richmond Hill | Bryan | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.36 WSW Daniel | Bryan | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 20, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Richmond Hill | Bryan | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.15 SSE Belfast | Bryan | 18:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 12 41%
- 1–2 in 16 55%
- 2 in + 1 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.4 SSW Keller | Bryan | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.91 NW Richmond Hill | Bryan | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.91 SE Richmond Hill | Bryan | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Feb 15, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Richmond Hill | Bryan | 18:53 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 S Richmond Hill | Bryan | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 W Richmond Hill | Bryan | 15:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 1.76 E Daniel | Bryan | 14:59 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Richmond Hill | Bryan | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 1.5 SSE Belfast | Bryan | 13:52 local · NCEI |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Richmond Hill | Bryan | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 NNW Richmond Hill | Bryan | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.83 NNW Keller | Bryan | 15:23 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Richmond Hill
- Midway 15 km · 14
- Savannah 17 km · 58
- Pooler 23 km · 21
- Riceboro 23 km · 11
- Garden City 24 km · 11
- Bloomingdale 25 km · 15
- Hinesville 29 km · 22
- Whitemarsh Island 32 km · 10
Questions about hail in Richmond Hill
How often does it hail in Richmond Hill, Georgia?
29 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Richmond Hill since 1969. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.3 reports a year. That ranks #41 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Richmond Hill?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Richmond Hill?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on April 26, 2023 near 0.91 NW Richmond Hill. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Richmond Hill?
The most recent report in this data is from March 16, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Richmond Hill 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 March 16, 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.