Hail history for Telfair County, Georgia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Telfair County since 1986, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Telfair County
- Last hail
- Jun 12, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 17, 2009
28 reports on 26 days since 1986 · #119 of 158 Georgia counties
Hail map · Telfair 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 Telfair County
The latest hail report in Telfair County is from June 12, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 5, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 12, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Telfair County logged 13 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 35% less than the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #119 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Telfair County holds 0% 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 May 17, 2009 near 1 WSW Workmore.
Reports were down 82% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2010, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (25% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Telfair County 0.7
- Median Georgia county 1.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Telfair County 11
- Median Georgia county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Telfair 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 WSW Workmore | $6K | 11:43 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lumber City | — | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Mc Rae | — | 17:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | — | 17:05 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 9 32%
- 1–2 in 19 68%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 W Milan | — | 04:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 7.34 WSW Lumber City | — | 17:04 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 1.23 WSW Towns | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 W Helena | — | 17:31 local · NCEI |
| Oct 13, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 WNW Mc Rae | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 NW Workmore | — | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | Mc Rae | — | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 SW Workmore | — | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 2.4 NW Lumber City | — | 14:13 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2010 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3 NW Mc Rae | — | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 WSW Workmore | $6K | 11:43 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 SW Lumber City | — | 12:22 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Telfair County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| McRae-Helena | 12 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumber City | 5 | 5 | May 21, 2010 |
| Jacksonville | 3 | 3 | Apr 3, 2002 |
Questions about hail in Telfair County
How often does it hail in Telfair County, Georgia?
28 hail reports have been logged in Telfair County since 1986. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #119 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Telfair County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Telfair County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 17, 2009 near 1 WSW Workmore. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Telfair County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 12, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Telfair County had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 12, 2023.
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.