Hail History

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Hail history for LaGrange, GA

Last hail within 10 milesFeb 12, 20241 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Apr 28, 2013
Hail days since 200625
Days with hail 1 inch or larger16
Tornadoes within 10 miles10
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles152

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of LaGrange on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 28, 2013. Hail is most common here in April and July.

LaGrange ranks #742 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near LaGrange

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

Hail days near LaGrange by year

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When hail season peaks near LaGrange

Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (6) and July (6).

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Largest hail storms near LaGrange

Apr 28, 2013 · 2.75 in (baseball) · La Grange (0 mi from LaGrange)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports were relayed from the public of quarter to baseball sized hail in the LaGrange area. Damage was reported to windows, cars and roofs.

Jul 15, 2020 · 2 in (hen egg) · Whitfield (6 mi from LaGrange)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported hail the size of hen eggs along Mt Zion Church Road. A window and a patio table were broken at a home and car alarms were set off in the area.

Apr 27, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Long Cane (10 mi from LaGrange)

National Weather Service description (English): The Troup County Sheriff's Office observed golf ball-sized hail near West Point Lake and LaGrange.

Jun 16, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · La Grange (4 mi from LaGrange)

National Weather Service description (English): The Troup County 911 Center reported golf ball-sized hail just south of LaGrange and the public observed quarter-sized hail near Smiths Crossroads.

Jul 6, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Stallings (2 mi from LaGrange)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported golf ball sized hail fell on Chase Road.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of LaGrange

DateRatingWherePath
Feb 17, 2023EF1La Grange Callawy Airport
2 mi from LaGrange
5.7 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jan 12, 2023EF2La Grange Callawy Airport
4 mi from LaGrange
17.9 mi long, 1,060 yd wide
Jan 12, 2023EF2Odessadale
10 mi from LaGrange
17.9 mi long, 1,060 yd wide
Jan 21, 2017EF1La Grange Callawy Airport
4 mi from LaGrange
5.4 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jun 8, 2014EF0Crowder
7 mi from LaGrange
1.8 mi long, 280 yd wide
Apr 28, 2014EF2The Crossroads
6 mi from LaGrange
5.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF2Cannonville
5 mi from LaGrange
6.7 mi long, 440 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Buena Vista
8 mi from LaGrange
6.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 11, 2008EF2Louise
6 mi from LaGrange
1.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
May 11, 2008EF2Hogansville
10 mi from LaGrange
1.7 mi long, 300 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near LaGrange

152 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of LaGrange since 2006, on 79 days.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 5, 2026damage reportedBig Springs
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 12, 202655 mph, estimatedBuena Vista, Knott
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jan 10, 202660 mph, estimatedHilyer, Lees Crossing, La Grange
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 202560 mph, estimatedLouise, Mt Ville
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202560 mph, estimatedLa Grange Callawy Airport, Hilyer
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 8, 202560 mph, estimatedHilyer, Huntington, Lees Crossing
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202549 mph, estimatedHuntington
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 202555 mph, estimatedHuntington, Louise
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 202555 mph, estimatedLa Grange
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202560 mph, estimatedLa Grange, Whitfield
2 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 LaGrange; 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 LaGrange.

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