Hail history for Worth County, Georgia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Worth County since 1980, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Worth County
- Last hail
- Mar 27, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · May 25, 1980
52 reports on 37 days since 1980 · #67 of 158 Georgia counties
Hail map · Worth 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 Worth County
The latest hail report in Worth County is from March 27, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on March 27, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Worth County logged 27 reports on 17 hail days, about 1.4 reports a year. That is 35% more than the median Georgia county (1.0 a year) and ranks #67 of 158 Georgia counties for all-time reports. Worth County holds 1% of all 8,821 hail reports in Georgia.
4% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 25, 1980.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (18). The busiest year was 2012, with 6 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 52% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Worth County 1.4
- Median Georgia county 1.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Worth County 17
- Median Georgia county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Worth County 4%
- 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 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2024 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 24, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1980 | 3.00 inteacup | — | 11:00 local · NCEI |
| Nov 1, 1997 | 2.75 inbaseball | Doles | 17:06 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Sumner | 03:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Doles | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 28, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 N Pritchetts | 18:10 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 19 37%
- 1–2 in 31 60%
- 2 in + 2 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Sylvester | 04:27 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.38 S Shingler | 03:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Sumner | 03:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Sylvester | 03:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.91 NE Sylvester | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.82 NW Anderson City | 14:47 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Poulan | 23:31 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.02 WNW Alfords | 23:15 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Minton | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Sylvester | 16:57 local · NCEI |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | Warwick | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.96 ESE Warwick | 15:53 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Worth County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Sylvester | 17 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick | 3 | 3 | Jan 30, 2013 |
| Sumner | 2 | 2 | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Poulan | 1 | 1 | Jan 21, 2017 |
Questions about hail in Worth County
How often does it hail in Worth County, Georgia?
52 hail reports have been logged in Worth County since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.4 reports a year. That ranks #67 of 158 Georgia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Worth County?
Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Worth County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on May 25, 1980. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Worth County?
The most recent report in this data is from March 27, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Worth County had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was March 27, 2024.
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.