Hail history for Toccoa, Georgia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Toccoa since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Toccoa
- Last hail
- Apr 25, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 28, 2002
38 reports on 36 days since 1962 · #23 of 236 Georgia places
Hail map · Toccoa
- 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 Toccoa
The latest hail report in and around Toccoa is from April 25, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 25, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Toccoa logged 16 reports on 16 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is about twice the median Georgia town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #23 of 236 Georgia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Toccoa accounts for 66% of the 58 reports filed in Stephens 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 April 28, 2002 near 5 N Toccoa.
Reports were down 55% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2006, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (26% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Toccoa 0.8
- Stephens County 1.6
- Median Georgia town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Toccoa 16
- Stephens County 26
- Median Georgia town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Toccoa 0%
- Stephens County 2%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 N Toccoa | Stephens | 20:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Stephens | 13:58 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Stephens | 12:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Stephens | 12:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 1962 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Stephens | 03:00 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 22 58%
- 1–2 in 16 42%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.99 SSE Toccoa | Stephens | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 1.49 SSE Toccoa | Stephens | 21:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.33 WNW Fighting Pine | Stephens | 12:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | Toccoa | Stephens | 20:12 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | Toccoa | Stephens | 13:47 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.68 NW Toccoa Falls | Stephens | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 20, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.89 NE Toccoa Arpt | Stephens | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.84 ESE Toccoa | Stephens | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.79 SE Tournapull | Stephens | 20:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Tournapull | Stephens | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.2 SW Fighting Pine | Stephens | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Toccoa | Stephens | 15:03 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Toccoa
- Tallulah Falls 17 km · 27
- Clarkesville 19 km · 20
- Cornelia 20 km · 12
- Carnesville 24 km · 12
- Homer 31 km · 23
- Clayton 34 km · 20
- Lula 37 km · 17
- Helen 39 km · 12
Questions about hail in Toccoa
How often does it hail in Toccoa, Georgia?
38 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Toccoa since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #23 of 236 Georgia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Toccoa?
Most reports come in April, June, May. April alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Toccoa?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 28, 2002 near 5 N Toccoa. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Toccoa?
The most recent report in this data is from April 25, 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 Toccoa had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 25, 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.