Hail History

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Hail history for St. Marys, GA

Last hail within 10 milesJul 5, 20260.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Apr 13, 2009
Hail days since 200626
Days with hail 1 inch or larger12
Tornadoes within 10 miles9
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles135

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of St. Marys on 26 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 13, 2009. Hail is most common here in May and July.

Recent hail near St. Marys

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 5, 20260.25 in
pea		Yulee
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from St. Marys		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 25, 20250.75 in
penny		Kingsland
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from St. Marys		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 St. Marys by year

6061072084091102111121131411516117118191201211222324125126

When hail season peaks near St. Marys

Of the 26 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (12) and July (4).

1Jan1FebMar3Apr12May4Jun4JulAugSepOctNov1Dec

Largest hail storms near St. Marys

May 15, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · St Marys (0 mi from St. Marys)

Apr 13, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Harriets Bluff (10 mi from St. Marys)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported heavy rain...strong winds and golf ball size hail that changed to quarter size hail during the call.

May 30, 2017 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Kingsland (8 mi from St. Marys)

May 8, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Fernandina Beach (10 mi from St. Marys)

Jun 5, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Fernandina Beach (7 mi from St. Marys)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of St. Marys

DateRatingWherePath
Sep 3, 2024EF0Fernandina Beach
8 mi from St. Marys		0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jul 17, 2023EF0St Marys
0 mi from St. Marys		0.7 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jul 7, 2021EF1St Marys
1 mi from St. Marys		7.6 mi long, 200 yd wide
Dec 2, 2018EF3St Marys Airport
3 mi from St. Marys		7.1 mi long, 900 yd wide
Sep 11, 2017EF0Fernandina Beach
6 mi from St. Marys		10.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 11, 2017EF0Fernandina Beach Airport
9 mi from St. Marys		6.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 4, 2016EF1Hedges
10 mi from St. Marys		3.7 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 7, 2008EF0St Marys Airport
6 mi from St. Marys		0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 13, 2006F0St Marys
0 mi from St. Marys		100.0 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near St. Marys

135 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of St. Marys since 2006, on 91 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Jun 25, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 11, 202652 mph, measuredAmelia City
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 19, 202658 mph, estimatedHedges, Fernandina Beach Airport
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 202558 mph, estimatedScotchville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 7, 202558 mph, estimatedYulee, Fernandina Beach Airport
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 16, 202545 mph, estimatedScotchville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 28, 202452 mph, estimatedFernandina Beach
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 11, 202452 mph, estimatedFernandina Beach
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 202358 mph, estimatedNassauville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202352 mph, estimatedKingsland, St Marys
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 202358 mph, estimatedOneil
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 St. Marys; 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 St. Marys.

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