Hail history for Stone Mountain, Georgia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Stone Mountain since 1979, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Stone Mountain
- Last hail
- Mar 30, 2017
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 5, 1979
13 reports on 13 days since 1979 · #169 of 236 Georgia places
Hail map · Stone Mountain
- 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 Stone Mountain
The latest hail report in and around Stone Mountain is from March 30, 2017, 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, Stone Mountain logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 43% less than the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #169 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Stone Mountain accounts for 10% of the 127 reports filed in DeKalb County.
8% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 5, 1979.
The busiest year was 1998, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (23% of reports); 38% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Stone Mountain 0.2
- DeKalb County 2.1
- Median Georgia town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Stone Mountain 4
- DeKalb County 33
- Median Georgia town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Stone Mountain 8%
- DeKalb County 3%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 1979 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | De Kalb | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.45 NNW Stone Mtn | De Kalb | $1K | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 18:47 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1998 | 1.00 inquarter | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 19:10 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
- Under 1 in 7 54%
- 1–2 in 5 38%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.45 NNW Stone Mtn | De Kalb | $1K | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 18:47 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 4, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 31, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 1998 | 0.88 innickel | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 20:29 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 11:42 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1998 | 1.00 inquarter | Stone Mtn | De Kalb | — | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Stone Mountain | De Kalb | — | 00:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 29, 1990 | 1.00 inquarter | — | De Kalb | — | 19:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Stone Mountain
- Tucker 5 km · 27
- Lilburn 10 km · 15
- Decatur 12 km · 12
- Stonecrest 14 km · 22
- Norcross 15 km · 22
- Snellville 16 km · 25
- Brookhaven 17 km · 13
- Duluth 22 km · 21
Questions about hail in Stone Mountain
How often does it hail in Stone Mountain, Georgia?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Stone Mountain since 1979. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #169 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Stone Mountain?
Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 23% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Stone Mountain?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 5, 1979. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Stone Mountain?
The most recent report in this data is from March 30, 2017 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Stone Mountain had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Stone Mountain since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 30, 2017.
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.