Hail history for Toombs County, Georgia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Toombs County since 1971, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Toombs County
- Last hail
- Jun 19, 2020
- 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 25, 2014
32 reports on 27 days since 1971 · #113 of 158 Georgia counties
Hail map · Toombs 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 Toombs County
The latest hail report in Toombs County is from June 19, 2020, 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, Toombs County logged 18 reports on 15 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 10% less than the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #113 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Toombs County holds 0% of all 8,821 hail reports in Georgia.
3% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 25, 2014 near 3.27 SSE Stanleys Store.
Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (25% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Toombs County 0.9
- Median Georgia county 1.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Toombs County 15
- Median Georgia county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Toombs County 3%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2014 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.27 SSE Stanleys Store | $154K | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.58 E Vidalia | $135K | 11:35 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 NE Vidalia | $21K | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 SW Cedar Crossing | $50K | 13:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | — | 18:30 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 14 44%
- 1–2 in 17 53%
- 2 in + 1 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.7 SE Vidalia Muni Arpt | — | 00:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.14 E Cedar Crossing | — | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW New Branch | — | 19:47 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.01 WSW New Branch | — | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2014 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.27 SSE Stanleys Store | $154K | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.23 NW Elton | — | 08:22 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.82 NNE Vidalia | — | 06:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.58 E Vidalia | $135K | 11:35 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.31 SSE New Branch | — | 14:14 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.74 E Cedar Crossing | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.5 N Santa Claus | — | 17:28 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.5 W Vidalia | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Toombs County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Vidalia | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons | 7 | 7 | Jul 5, 2011 |
| Santa Claus | 1 | 1 | Feb 19, 2009 |
Questions about hail in Toombs County
How often does it hail in Toombs County, Georgia?
32 hail reports have been logged in Toombs County since 1971. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #113 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Toombs County?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Toombs County?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 25, 2014 near 3.27 SSE Stanleys Store. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Toombs County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 19, 2020 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Toombs County had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in Toombs County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 19, 2020.
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.