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Hail history for Elbert County, GA
20 hail reports in Elbert County since 2006 on 18 days. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 15, 2008.
Cities in Elbert County
Recent hail in Elbert County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Silk Mills 1 hail report |
| May 2, 2025 | 1 in quarter | North Elberton 1 hail report |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Elbert County by year
When hail season peaks in Elbert County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Elbert County
66 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Elbert County since 2006, on 62 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | damage reported | Elberton 1 wind report |
| Aug 13, 2026 | damage reported | Middleton 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage reported | Dewy Rose 1 wind report |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Montevideo, Pearl 2 wind reports |
| May 24, 2026 | 69 mph, estimated | Elberton Elbert Airport 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Ruckersville 1 wind report |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Dewey Rose 1 wind report |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Bowman 1 wind report |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Elberton Elbert Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 63 mph, estimated | Fortsonia, Montevideo 2 wind reports |
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 Elbert 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).