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Hail history for Hinesville, GA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hinesville on 26 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 4, 2012. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Hinesville ranks #715 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Hinesville
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Hinesville in the last two years.
Hail days near Hinesville by year
When hail season peaks near Hinesville
Of the 26 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and May (5).
Largest hail storms near Hinesville
Jun 4, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Camp Stewart (3 mi from Hinesville)
National Weather Service description (English): The Fort Stewart Warning Point reported golf ball to baseball size hail. One vehicle had major damage.Apr 3, 2017 · 2 in (hen egg) · Mc Intosh (4 mi from Hinesville)
National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter relayed a picture of two hail stones ranging between 1 to 2 inches in diameter from Everson Lane in Midway, GA.Apr 19, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hinesville (0 mi from Hinesville)
May 24, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Midway (9 mi from Hinesville)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Midway, Georgia.Apr 13, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Aimar (8 mi from Hinesville)
National Weather Service description (English): A public report was received of golf ball size hail 7 miles east of Donald, Georgia.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hinesville
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2016 | EF0 | Camp Stewart 2 mi from Hinesville |
| Jul 29, 2006 | F0 | Hinesville 0 mi from Hinesville |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hinesville
148 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hinesville since 2006, on 86 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Jan 22, 2017.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | 60 mph, measured | Midcoast Regl Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Hinesville 1 wind report |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Midway 1 wind report |
| May 9, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Lodge 1 wind report |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Camp Stewart, Hinesville, Midway 3 wind reports |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Hinesville 1 wind report |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 69 mph, estimated | Midway 1 wind report |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Aimar, Allenhurst, Walthourville 4 wind reports |
| Jan 22, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Hinesville 1 wind report |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Gum Branch, Aimar 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 Hinesville; 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 Hinesville.
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