Hail History

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Hail history for Milledgeville, GA

Last hail within 10 milesMar 26, 20231.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 20, 2008
Hail days since 200612
Days with hail 1 inch or larger9
Tornadoes within 10 miles7
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles79

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Milledgeville on 12 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 20, 2008. Hail is most common here in March and May.

Recent hail near Milledgeville

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

Hail days near Milledgeville by year

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When hail season peaks near Milledgeville

Of the 12 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (3) and May (3).

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Largest hail storms near Milledgeville

May 20, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Milledgeville (3 mi from Milledgeville)

National Weather Service description (English): The Baldwin County 911 Center reported golf ball to baseball-sized hail in Milledgeville. The hail combined with wind gusts in excess of 60 mph caused extensive damage to property in the area. The public also observed golf ball-sized hail in the far southeast part of the county, approximately 11 miles southeast of Milledgeville. The hail caused damage to the roofs of many homes and hundreds of vehicles. The Baldwin County Emergency Management Director reported that the large hail damaged 31 county vehicles costing the county at least $55,000. In addition, the hail caused damage to several county buildings, including the 911 Center, the sheriff's office, and the fire station. The Emergency Ma

Jan 2, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Greenville (0 mi from Milledgeville)

National Weather Service description (English): The Meriwether County 911 Center and Emergency Management Director reported golf ball-sized hail just north of Greenville, while the public reported penny-sized hail near Gay.

Mar 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Browns Crossing (8 mi from Milledgeville)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports of golf ball-sized hail, and several reports of quarter-sized hail, were received from the public across Baldwin county from the Jones county line west of Browns Crossing and through the central and southern portions of the Milledgeville area. Damage to home and automobiles was observed. An amateur radio operator reported that quarter-sized hail reports were received from the northern part of the county near the Hancock county line to the eastern part of the county near the Washington county line.

Mar 26, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sinclair Lake (8 mi from Milledgeville)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported in north Baldwin County.

Jun 5, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · The Colony (6 mi from Milledgeville)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Milledgeville

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 12, 2026EF0Blandy
3 mi from Milledgeville
3.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 26, 2023EF1Allenwood
1 mi from Milledgeville
7.0 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 5, 2022EF0Browns Crossing
7 mi from Milledgeville
1.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jan 21, 2017EF0Dennis
9 mi from Milledgeville
0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 21, 2017EF1Friendship
8 mi from Milledgeville
0.2 mi long, 70 yd wide
Jan 21, 2017EF1Allon Mill
8 mi from Milledgeville
0.3 mi long, 70 yd wide
May 3, 2010EF0Browns Crossing
6 mi from Milledgeville
7.8 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Milledgeville

79 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Milledgeville since 2006, on 51 days.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 21, 2026damage reportedHardwick
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 14, 2026damage reportedMilledgeville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 1, 2026damage reportedAllenwood
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026damage reportedBrowns Crossing
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 202649 mph, estimatedCarling
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 12, 202645 mph, estimatedFlat Rock
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202560 mph, estimatedSinclair Lake, Carling
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Feb 16, 202560 mph, estimatedCarrs Station, Milledgeville
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 202464 mph, estimatedAllenwood, Goldens Mill, Sinclair Lake
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 31, 202445 mph, estimatedMilledgeville Airport
1 wind report
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 Milledgeville; 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 Milledgeville.

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