Hail History

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Hail history for Jesup, GA

Last hail within 10 milesMar 23, 20240.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Apr 26, 2023
Hail days since 200620
Days with hail 1 inch or larger12
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles86

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Jesup on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 26, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Jesup

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

Hail days near Jesup by year

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When hail season peaks near Jesup

Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (6) and June (6).

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Largest hail storms near Jesup

May 11, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Drawdy (3 mi from Jesup)

National Weather Service description (English): The emergency manager relayed a public report of golf ball size hail at the Empire Community. He also mentioned numerous reports of marble size hail.

Jun 22, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jesup (1 mi from Jesup)

National Weather Service description (English): Nickel to golf ball size hail was reported in Jesup.

Jun 15, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jesup (2 mi from Jesup)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported north of Jesup.

Jun 26, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Doctortown (5 mi from Jesup)

National Weather Service description (English): Half dollar to golf ball size hail was reported northwest of Jesup.

Jun 4, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Madray Spgs (8 mi from Jesup)

National Weather Service description (English): A video of golf ball size hail was shared with the hail at Oglethorpe and Osteen Branch Roads to the NW of Jesup.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Jesup

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 13, 2020EF1Odum
9 mi from Jesup
4.8 mi long, 440 yd wide
Apr 13, 2020EF1Walthourville
7 mi from Jesup
3.2 mi long, 500 yd wide
Mar 3, 2019EF0Jesup
3 mi from Jesup
0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 9, 2009EF1Jesup
3 mi from Jesup
1.6 mi long, 250 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Jesup

86 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Jesup since 2006, on 61 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Jul 18, 2021.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 20, 202641 mph, measuredJesup
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 12, 202669 mph, estimatedOdum
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 202546 mph, estimatedNesbit
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 9, 202546 mph, estimatedGardi
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Feb 16, 202560 mph, estimatedJesup
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202358 mph, estimatedDrawdy
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jan 22, 202358 mph, estimatedOdum
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 202258 mph, estimatedNesbit
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 202260 mph, estimatedGardi
1 wind report
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Jul 18, 202164 mph, measuredJesup
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 Jesup; 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

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 Jesup.

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