Hail History

Hail history for Suwanee, Georgia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Suwanee since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Suwanee

Last hail
Apr 20, 2015
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 3, 1998

10 reports on 10 days since 1985 · #234 of 236 Georgia places

Hail map · Suwanee

Suwanee Buford Duluth Lawrenceville Mulberry Norcross Alpharetta Lilburn 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Gwinnett County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Suwanee

The latest hail report in and around Suwanee is from April 20, 2015, 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, Suwanee logged 3 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is about half the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #234 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Suwanee accounts for 5% of the 191 reports filed in Gwinnett 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 May 3, 1998 near Suwanee.

The busiest year was 1998, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (40% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Suwanee 0.1
  • Gwinnett County 3.2
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Suwanee 3
  • Gwinnett County 53
  • Median Georgia town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Suwanee 0%
  • Gwinnett County 3%
  • Median Georgia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1998: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1985–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan February: 1 reports (10%) Feb Mar April: 1 reports (10%) Apr May: 1 reports (10%) May June: 4 reports (40%) Jun July: 2 reports (20%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (10%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Suwanee
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 3, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Suwanee Gwinnett $2K 16:55 local · NCEI
Jun 22, 2009 1.25 inhalf dollar 3 NNW Suwanee Gwinnett — 14:47 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.72 W Suwanee Gwinnett — 13:57 local · NCEI
Sep 27, 2010 1.00 inquarter 4 E Duluth Gwinnett — 17:24 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 2002 1.00 inquarter Suwanee Gwinnett — 17:40 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Suwanee
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 20, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.72 W Suwanee Gwinnett — 13:57 local · NCEI
Sep 27, 2010 1.00 inquarter 4 E Duluth Gwinnett — 17:24 local · NCEI
Jun 22, 2009 1.25 inhalf dollar 3 NNW Suwanee Gwinnett — 14:47 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2003 0.75 inpenny Macon Bibb — 15:35 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 2002 1.00 inquarter Suwanee Gwinnett — 17:40 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 1999 0.75 inpenny Suwanee Gwinnett — 16:24 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 1998 1.00 inquarter Suwanee Gwinnett — 11:12 local · NCEI
May 3, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Suwanee Gwinnett $2K 16:55 local · NCEI
Feb 17, 1998 0.88 innickel Suwanee Gwinnett — 08:30 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 1985 1.00 inquarter — Gwinnett — 15:13 local · NCEI

Hail history near Suwanee

Questions about hail in Suwanee

How often does it hail in Suwanee, Georgia?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Suwanee since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #234 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Suwanee?

Most reports come in June, July, February. June alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Suwanee?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 3, 1998 near Suwanee. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Suwanee?

The most recent report in this data is from April 20, 2015 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Suwanee since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 20, 2015.

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.