Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Columbus, GA

Las hail insay 10 mailMar 26, 20231.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20062.00 in (hen eg)Mar 18, 2013
Hail dei sin 200627
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ20
Tɔnado insay 10 mail16
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail153

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Columbus long 27 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.00 in (hen eg) long Mar 18, 2013. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an March.

Columbus rank #152 for hail days among the 311 U.S. cities of 100,000 or more people. Luk ranking dɛn →

Risent hail nia Columbus

Nɔ hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Columbus insay las tu yia.

Dei we it hail na near Columbus, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Columbus

Out of di 27 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (7) and March (6).

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Biggest hail storm na near Columbus

Mar 18, 2013 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Avondale (0 mi from Columbus)

National Weather Service description (English): The public and broadcast media reported large hail 1 to 2 inches in diameter across the Columbus area. The hail fell for 10 minutes and covered the ground.

Apr 11, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Fort Benning (9 mi from Columbus)

National Weather Service description (English): The weather observer for the Fort Benning military reservation observed half-dollar to golf ball-sized hail. The public also observed golf ball-sized hail in the area as well. The Chattahoochee County 911 Center reported quarter-sized hail in Cusseta. The weather observer at Fort Benning also observed wind gusts to 43 mph. Some small tree limbs were blown down in the area.

Jan 21, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Green Is Hills (3 mi from Columbus)

National Weather Service description (English): Broadcast media and the Muscogee County 911 Center reported numerous reports of large hail across the northern part of the county, ranging in size from 1.00 to 1.75 inches.

Apr 5, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Ladonia (6 mi from Columbus)

Jul 21, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Ladonia (6 mi from Columbus)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail and winds estimated near 60 mph in the town of Ladonia.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Columbus

DeitRatingWeaPas
Apr 6, 2025EF1Flat Rock
9 mi from Columbus		2.6 mi long, 350 yd wide
Apr 14, 2019EF0Kaolin
2 mi from Columbus		0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 14, 2019EF0Avondale
2 mi from Columbus		2.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 3, 2019EF3Double Churches
9 mi from Columbus		8.9 mi long, 750 yd wide
May 1, 2017EF0Shack
9 mi from Columbus		0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 3, 2017EF1Muscogee
2 mi from Columbus		3.3 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jan 21, 2017EF1Smiths Station
9 mi from Columbus		0.9 mi long, 300 yd wide
Apr 16, 2011EF1Ochillee
10 mi from Columbus		0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 19, 2009EF2Girard
2 mi from Columbus		1.5 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 19, 2009EF1Columbus
1 mi from Columbus		2.0 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 10, 2009EF1Ladonia
7 mi from Columbus		1.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 1, 2007EF1Smiths
4 mi from Columbus		1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Columbus

153 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Columbus since 2006, on 106 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 68 mph on May 10, 2006.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 19, 202666 mph, we kin mekaColumbus Metropolitan A, Phenix Drag Strip, Edgewood
14 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 6, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badAvondale, Carter Acres, Columbus Metropolit
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 1, 202658 mph, we tinkLadonia
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202655 mph, we tinkDouble Churches
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 12, 202660 mph, we tinkSmiths, Phenix City
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202564 mph, we tinkColumbus
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 16, 202560 mph, we tinkDouble Churches, Columbus Metro
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 13, 202452 mph, we tinkBaker Village
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 30, 202460 mph, we tinkNankipooh
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 202460 mph, we tinkDouble Churches, Allendale, Ladonia
5 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Columbus; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Columbus.

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