Hail History

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Hail history for Tyrone, GA

Last hail within 10 milesMay 21, 20251.5 in (ping pong ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20064.25 inFeb 18, 2009
Hail days since 200633
Days with hail 1 inch or larger21
Tornadoes within 10 miles10
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles177

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Tyrone on 33 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Feb 18, 2009. Hail is most common here in June and March.

Recent hail near Tyrone

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 21, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball
Stop
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Tyrone
NOAA Storm Events
Feb 16, 20251 in
quarter
Lees Mill
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Tyrone
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 Tyrone by year

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When hail season peaks near Tyrone

Of the 33 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and March (7).

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Largest hail storms near Tyrone

Feb 18, 2009 · 4.25 in · Madras (5 mi from Tyrone)

National Weather Service description (English): Very large hail was observed in far northeast Coweta county. Numerous reports of large hail were also received from northeast Coweta county. The hail fell from a supercell that tracked across the northeast part of the county from just south of Palmetto, along the Fulton-Coweta county line to just east of Cannongate along the Fayette county line. The large hail storm continued into northern Fayette county as well. The Coweta County Emergency Management County Director reported 4.25 inch diameter hail approximately four miles northeast of Madras near the Fulton county line. Several reports of golf ball-sized hail were received from the public in the Cannongate area. Extensive damage to roofs a

Jan 2, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Molena (5 mi from Tyrone)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported golf ball to softball-sized hail in the southwest part of Pike county near Molena. This hail was caused by a different thunderstorm from the one that spawned the F3 tornado in northern Pike southeast of Hollenville earlier. The thunderstorm that caused the large hail in southwest and south central Pike county was a separate supercell thunderstorm moving east across the southern part of the county.

Mar 18, 2013 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Fayetteville (9 mi from Tyrone)

National Weather Service description (English): The Fayette County Emergency Manager and a storm chaser reported quarter to tennis ball sized hail in Fayetteville.

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Peachtree City (9 mi from Tyrone)

National Weather Service description (English): The public observed golf ball-sized hail at the intersection of Redwine Road and Peachtree Parkway on the east side of Peachtree City. Half-dollar-sized hail was observed at the National Weather Service Forecast Office on the south side of Peachtree City at Falcon Field. Penny to nickel-sized hail was observed south of Fayetteville in the Starrs Mill and Brooks areas.

May 11, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fairburn (7 mi from Tyrone)

National Weather Service description (English): The College Park Police Department observed golf ball-sized hail. The Fulton County 911 Center relayed a report of quarter-sized hail from the Fairburn area. Hail fell for 10 to 15 minutes in the Fairburn area. Georgia Highway 92 was reported to have been covered with hail. The storm weakened as it moved northeast, but penny-sized hail was still observed by the public as it moved through the East Point area near Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Tyrone

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 31, 2025EF0Fayetteville
9 mi from Tyrone
0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 9, 2024EF0Fairburn Sky Port
5 mi from Tyrone
1.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jan 3, 2023EF0Thomas Xrds
9 mi from Tyrone
0.6 mi long, 150 yd wide
Mar 26, 2021EF0Aberdeen
3 mi from Tyrone
3.6 mi long, 800 yd wide
Feb 12, 2019EF0Lees Mill
7 mi from Tyrone
0.6 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 5, 2017EF1Thomas Xrds
8 mi from Tyrone
4.0 mi long, 350 yd wide
Nov 18, 2015EF1Mc Collum
7 mi from Tyrone
0.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Nov 18, 2015EF1Fairburn Sky Port
6 mi from Tyrone
2.6 mi long, 200 yd wide
Dec 22, 2011EF0Lees Mill
4 mi from Tyrone
2.9 mi long, 200 yd wide
Oct 8, 2008EF0Fayetteville
9 mi from Tyrone
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Tyrone

177 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Tyrone since 2006, on 100 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Aug 24, 2019.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 17, 2026damage reportedCannongate, Thomas Crossroads
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedCannongate, Palmetto
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedCannongate, Fairburn
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 202660 mph, estimatedThomas Xrds, Mc Collum, Shake Rag
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 12, 202645 mph, estimatedClover, Mc Collum
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jan 10, 202660 mph, estimatedMadras, Thomas Xrds, Mc Collum
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202570 mph, estimatedPeachtree City, Starrs Mill, Thomas Xrds
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202555 mph, estimatedThomas Xrds, Clover
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 27, 202549 mph, estimatedThomas Xrds
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 202560 mph, estimatedThomas Xrds, Shake Rag, Fayetteville
7 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 Tyrone; 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 Tyrone.

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