Hail History

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Hail history for Hephzibah, GA

Last hail within 10 milesJun 29, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 20, 2008
Hail days since 200622
Days with hail 1 inch or larger12
Tornadoes within 10 miles2
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles93

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hephzibah on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 20, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Hephzibah

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 29, 20261 in
quarter		Hephzibah
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Hephzibah		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Hephzibah by year

06207308091031111213114151161711811912012122232312425126

When hail season peaks near Hephzibah

Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and August (4).

Jan1Feb3Mar1Apr4May6Jun3Jul4AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Hephzibah

Feb 13, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hephzibah (0 mi from Hephzibah)

National Weather Service description (English): SKYWARN spotter reported golf ball size hail.

May 20, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Keysville (10 mi from Hephzibah)

National Weather Service description (English): Fire department reported golf ball size hail in Keysville.

Jun 11, 2018 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Gracewood (5 mi from Hephzibah)

May 6, 2022 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Fort Gordon (6 mi from Hephzibah)

May 26, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Hephzibah (2 mi from Hephzibah)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hephzibah

DateRatingWherePath
Nov 16, 2011EF0Hephzibah
1 mi from Hephzibah		1.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
Apr 11, 2009EF0Keysville
6 mi from Hephzibah		2.2 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hephzibah

93 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hephzibah since 2006, on 72 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Jul 27, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 6, 202654 mph, measuredAugusta Bush Field
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 2026damage reportedBlythe
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 14, 202643 mph, estimatedAugusta Bush Field
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedAugusta Daniel Fi
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 29, 202660 mph, estimatedHephzibah, Greens Cut, Keysville
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202660 mph, estimatedNeco
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202660 mph, estimatedKeysville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 12, 202660 mph, estimatedFort Gordon
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 202460 mph, estimatedBerzelia
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 202468 mph, measuredBush Field August
1 wind report		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 Hephzibah; 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.

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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 Hephzibah.

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