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Hail history for West Point, GA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of West Point on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 19, 2006. Hail is most common here in April and June.
Recent hail near West Point
No hail was reported within 10 miles of West Point in the last two years.
Hail days near West Point by year
When hail season peaks near West Point
Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (4) and June (4).
Largest hail storms near West Point
Apr 19, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Lanett (0 mi from West Point)
National Weather Service description (English): A second severe thunderstorm traveled down the extreme west and southwest border of Troup county along the Alabama-Georgia border. The public reported golf ball-sized hail along the Troup-Harris county line in the West Point area. The large hail was observed on both sides of the county line.Jul 1, 2012 · 2 in (hen egg) · Fairview (2 mi from West Point)
Apr 24, 2021 · 2 in (hen egg) · Lanett (0 mi from West Point)
National Weather Service description (English): Large hail reported in the city of Lanett. Based on earlier reports of large hail south of the town of Waverly and radar derived hail products, this storm was likely producing large hail along its entire track across south Chambers County.Mar 26, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lanett Muni Airport (4 mi from West Point)
Apr 27, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Long Cane (5 mi from West Point)
National Weather Service description (English): The Troup County Sheriff's Office observed golf ball-sized hail near West Point Lake and LaGrange.Tornadoes within 10 miles of West Point
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2024 | EF1 | New Hope 10 mi from West Point |
| Mar 26, 2023 | EF3 | West Pt 1 mi from West Point |
| Jun 8, 2014 | EF0 | Crowder 9 mi from West Point |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near West Point
65 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of West Point since 2006, on 48 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Cusseta, Fairfax 2 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Lanett 1 wind report |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Fredonia, Fairview 2 wind reports |
| May 18, 2025 | 55 mph, estimated | Huntington 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Gabbettville, New Hope 2 wind reports |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Huntington, Cusseta 2 wind reports |
| May 9, 2024 | 49 mph, estimated | Huntington 1 wind report |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 45 mph, estimated | Jones Xrds 1 wind report |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Gabbetville 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Cannonville, Little Shawmut 2 wind reports |
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 West Point; 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 West Point.
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