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Hail history for Hardwick, GA

Haili ijiin 10 mileMar 26, 20231.75 in (golf ball)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.75 in (baseball)May 20, 2008

Ane haili ijiin 200613

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon9

Tornado ijiin 10 mile6

Wind reports within 10 miles78

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hardwick on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 20, 2008. Hail is most common here in May and March.

Recent hail near Hardwick

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Hardwick in the last two years.

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Of 13 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in May (4) and March (3).

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May 20, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Milledgeville (4 mi from Hardwick)

National Weather Service description (English): The Baldwin County 911 Center reported golf ball to baseball-sized hail in Milledgeville. The hail combined with wind gusts in excess of 60 mph caused extensive damage to property in the area. The public also observed golf ball-sized hail in the far southeast part of the county, approximately 11 miles southeast of Milledgeville. The hail caused damage to the roofs of many homes and hundreds of vehicles. The Baldwin County Emergency Management Director reported that the large hail damaged 31 county vehicles costing the county at least $55,000. In addition, the hail caused damage to several county buildings, including the 911 Center, the sheriff's office, and the fire station. The Emergency Ma

Jan 2, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Greenville (1 mi from Hardwick)

National Weather Service description (English): The Meriwether County 911 Center and Emergency Management Director reported golf ball-sized hail just north of Greenville, while the public reported penny-sized hail near Gay.

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Browns Crossing (9 mi from Hardwick)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports of golf ball-sized hail, and several reports of quarter-sized hail, were received from the public across Baldwin county from the Jones county line west of Browns Crossing and through the central and southern portions of the Milledgeville area. Damage to home and automobiles was observed. An amateur radio operator reported that quarter-sized hail reports were received from the northern part of the county near the Hancock county line to the eastern part of the county near the Washington county line.

Mar 26, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sinclair Lake (8 mi from Hardwick)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported in north Baldwin County.

Jun 5, 2014 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · The Colony (5 mi from Hardwick)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hardwick

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Mar 12, 2026	EF0	Blandy 3 mi from Hardwick	3.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 26, 2023	EF1	Allenwood 2 mi from Hardwick	7.0 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 5, 2022	EF0	Browns Crossing 8 mi from Hardwick	1.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jan 21, 2017	EF1	Friendship 7 mi from Hardwick	0.2 mi long, 70 yd wide
Jan 21, 2017	EF1	Allon Mill 8 mi from Hardwick	0.3 mi long, 70 yd wide
May 3, 2010	EF0	Browns Crossing 6 mi from Hardwick	7.8 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hardwick

78 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hardwick since 2006, on 51 days.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 21, 2026	damage a reported	Hardwick 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 14, 2026	damage a reported	Milledgeville 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 1, 2026	damage a reported	Allenwood 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 2026	49 mph, a estimat	Carling 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Sinclair Lake, Carling 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Feb 16, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Carrs Station, Milledgeville 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 2024	64 mph, a estimat	Allenwood, Goldens Mill, Sinclair Lake 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 31, 2024	45 mph, a estimat	Milledgeville Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 2024	45 mph, a estimat	Milledgeville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jan 9, 2024	55 mph, a estimat	Carling, Allon Mill, Sinclair Lake 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events

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 Hardwick; 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.

Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Hardwick.

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