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Hail history for Columbia County, GA
60 hail reports in Columbia County since 2006 on 37 days. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 16, 2022.
Cities in Columbia County
Recent hail in Columbia County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Martinez 2 hail reports |
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Hail days in Columbia County by year
When hail season peaks in Columbia County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Columbia County
168 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Columbia County since 2006, on 104 days. The strongest measured gust was 59 mph on Jun 25, 2018.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | damage a reported | Mistletoe SP, Appling, Harlem 5 wind reports |
| Aug 14, 2026 | damage a reported | Martinez 2 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage a reported | Harlem, Grovetown 3 wind reports |
| Jul 11, 2026 | damage a reported | Grovetown 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Martinez 1 wind report |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Appling, Grovetown, Evans 4 wind reports |
| May 30, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Martinez, Pollards Corner 2 wind reports |
| May 21, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Appling 1 wind report |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Martinez 1 wind report |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | Pumpkin Center 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Columbia County; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).