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Hail history for Harlem, GA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Harlem on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 1, 2012. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Recent hail near Harlem
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Harlem in the last two years.
Hail days near Harlem by year
When hail season peaks near Harlem
Of the 31 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (8) and April (7).
Largest hail storms near Harlem
Jul 1, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dearing (4 mi from Harlem)
National Weather Service description (English): SKYWARN spotter reported golfball size hail partially covering the ground.Mar 26, 2023 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Grovetown (7 mi from Harlem)
Apr 28, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Grovetown (7 mi from Harlem)
May 25, 2014 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Appling (8 mi from Harlem)
Jun 11, 2018 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Harlem (1 mi from Harlem)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Harlem
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2009 | EF0 | Boneville 8 mi from Harlem |
| Apr 10, 2009 | EF2 | Pumpkin Center 5 mi from Harlem |
| Apr 10, 2009 | EF3 | Fort Gordon 9 mi from Harlem |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Harlem
97 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Harlem since 2006, on 70 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | damage reported | Harlem, Grovetown, Appling 3 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Harlem, Grovetown 3 wind reports |
| Jul 11, 2026 | damage reported | Grovetown 1 wind report |
| May 22, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Boneville 1 wind report |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Thomson 1 wind report |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Grovetown, Appling 2 wind reports |
| May 21, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Appling 1 wind report |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Pumpkin Center 1 wind report |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Pumpkin Center, Berzelia 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Harlem 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 Harlem; 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.
Nearby cities
- Grovetown
40 hail days - Thomson
18 hail days - Evans
40 hail days - Martinez
48 hail days - Augusta
49 hail days - North Augusta
51 hail days - Belvedere
46 hail days - Aiken
45 hail days
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 Harlem.
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