Hail History

Hail history for Sandy Springs, Georgia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sandy Springs since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Sandy Springs

Last hail
Jun 26, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Sep 27, 2010

27 reports on 23 days since 1984 · #46 of 236 Georgia places

Hail map · Sandy Springs

Sandy Springs Brookhaven Roswell Norcross Marietta Smyrna Alpharetta Tucker Atlanta 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
27 most recent reports with a location; Fulton County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Sandy Springs

The latest hail report in and around Sandy Springs is from June 26, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 16, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sandy Springs logged 14 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about twice the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #46 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sandy Springs accounts for 11% of the 239 reports filed in Fulton 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 September 27, 2010 near 2 WSW Sandy Spgs.

Reports were down 44% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 1998, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (30% of reports); 48% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Sandy Springs 0.7
  • Fulton County 4.8
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Sandy Springs 11
  • Fulton County 58
  • Median Georgia town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Sandy Springs 0%
  • Fulton County 2%
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1984–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan February: 3 reports (11%) Feb Mar April: 3 reports (11%) Apr May: 2 reports (7%) May June: 8 reports (30%) Jun July: 5 reports (19%) Jul August: 2 reports (7%) Aug September: 4 reports (15%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 27 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 2 2
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 26, 2025 2 1.00 in —
Jun 6, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Jun 16, 2022 2 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Sandy Springs
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 27, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 2 WSW Sandy Spgs Fulton 16:57 local · NCEI
Sep 10, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball 2 S Roswell Fulton 17:10 local · NCEI
Feb 24, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Fulton 18:10 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2022 1.50 inping pong ball 1.5 NNE Sandy Spgs Fulton 20:38 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 1999 1.25 inhalf dollar Sandy Spgs Fulton 13:30 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 Sandy Springs
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 26, 2025 1.00 inquarter 2.99 SSE Roswell Fulton 16:05 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2025 1.00 inquarter 2.99 SSE Roswell Fulton 16:03 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.21 NE (Mge)dobbins Afb Mar Cobb 16:20 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Sandy Spgs Fulton 20:53 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2022 1.50 inping pong ball 1.5 NNE Sandy Spgs Fulton 20:38 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.85 WNW Sandy Spgs Fulton 17:20 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.85 WNW Sandy Spgs Fulton 17:00 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 2011 0.75 inpenny 1.2 NE Sandy Spgs Fulton 17:34 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2011 1.00 inquarter 1 N Sandy Spgs Fulton 14:20 local · NCEI
Sep 27, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 2 WSW Sandy Spgs Fulton 16:57 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2010 1.00 inquarter Mt Bethel Cobb 17:25 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2009 0.75 inpenny 4 N Sandy Spgs Fulton 19:10 local · NCEI

Hail history near Sandy Springs

Questions about hail in Sandy Springs

How often does it hail in Sandy Springs, Georgia?

27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sandy Springs since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #46 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Sandy Springs?

Most reports come in June, July, September. June alone accounts for 30% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Sandy Springs?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on September 27, 2010 near 2 WSW Sandy Spgs. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Sandy Springs?

The most recent report in this data is from June 26, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was June 26, 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.