Hail history for Rockdale County, Georgia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Rockdale County since 1980, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Rockdale County
- Last hail
- Jul 17, 2013
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Mar 15, 2008
36 reports on 32 days since 1980 · #100 of 158 Georgia counties
Hail map · Rockdale 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 Rockdale County
The latest hail report in Rockdale County is from July 17, 2013, 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, Rockdale County logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 40% of the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #100 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Rockdale County holds 0% of all 8,821 hail reports in Georgia.
6% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on March 15, 2008 near 3.5 NW Conyers.
Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 1998, with 6 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in June (22% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Rockdale County 0.4
- Median Georgia county 1.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Rockdale County 7
- Median Georgia county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Rockdale County 6%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.5 NW Conyers | $5.0 million | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 1996 | 2.75 inbaseball | 5 S Conyers | $3K | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 W Magnet | $1.0 million | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8 NE Conyers | $1.6 million | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Feb 21, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Conyers | $550K | 20:25 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 14 39%
- 1–2 in 20 56%
- 2 in + 2 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.73 W Conyers | — | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | Conyers | — | 00:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.5 W Magnet | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 9 SW Conyers | — | 01:36 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 W Magnet | $1.0 million | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.5 NW Conyers | $5.0 million | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8 NE Conyers | $1.6 million | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 4 NW Conyers | — | 18:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | Conyers | — | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Feb 21, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Conyers | — | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Feb 21, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Conyers | $550K | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Conyers | — | 17:53 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Rockdale County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Conyers | 33 | 2.75 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.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Estates | 1 | 1 | Jul 23, 2000 |
Questions about hail in Rockdale County
How often does it hail in Rockdale County, Georgia?
36 hail reports have been logged in Rockdale County since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #100 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Rockdale County?
Most reports come in June, July, April. June alone accounts for 22% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Rockdale County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on March 15, 2008 near 3.5 NW Conyers. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Rockdale County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 17, 2013 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Rockdale County had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in Rockdale County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 17, 2013.
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.