Hail history for Spalding County, Georgia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Spalding County since 1968, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Spalding County
- Last hail
- Apr 10, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 26, 2011
55 reports on 49 days since 1968 · #59 of 158 Georgia counties
Hail map · Spalding 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 Spalding County
The latest hail report in Spalding County is from April 10, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 10, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Spalding County logged 20 reports on 19 hail days, about 1.0 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #59 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Spalding 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 March 26, 2011 near Digbey.
Reports were down 46% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 1999, with 7 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 69% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Spalding County 1.0
- Median Georgia county 1.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Spalding County 19
- Median Georgia county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Spalding 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 15, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Digbey | $888K | 15:11 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Griffin | $600K | 14:55 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Orchard Hill | $100K | 15:12 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Griffin | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Griffin | — | 16:03 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 19 35%
- 1–2 in 36 65%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 E Griffin | — | 20:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 SE Griffin | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Griffin Spalding Arpt | — | 15:56 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.36 SSW Walker Mill | — | 11:58 local · NCEI |
| Mar 20, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.78 S Griffin | $5K | 00:18 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.35 WNW Walker Mill | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 1.5 SSW Towalaga | — | 23:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.97 ENE Orchard Hill | — | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 E Griffin | — | 19:48 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.5 SE Griffin | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Digbey | $888K | 15:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NW Griffin | — | 19:51 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Spalding County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Griffin | 31 | 1.75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Experiment | 5 | 5 | Dec 10, 2004 |
| Sunny Side | 5 | 5 | May 2, 2003 |
| East Griffin | 1 | 1 | May 3, 2021 |
Questions about hail in Spalding County
How often does it hail in Spalding County, Georgia?
55 hail reports have been logged in Spalding County since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.0 reports a year. That ranks #59 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Spalding County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Spalding County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 26, 2011 near Digbey. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Spalding County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 10, 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 Spalding County 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 April 10, 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.