42
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$166K
Property damage
Hail in Jasper County, Georgia: 42 recorded events between 1984 and 2022. The strongest on record measured 2.5. That places the county #2,379 nationally and #86 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Jasper County, Georgia: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Jasper County is the 1990s, when 19 of the county's 42 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Jasper County archive, hail makes up 25.5% of all recorded severe weather across 5 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,379 for this hazard and #86 within Georgia, putting it in the 23.4 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for hail in Jasper County with 10 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2022 | HILLSBORO | 1 | $0 |
| Sep 27, 2011 | CALVIN | 0.75 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2011 | CALVIN | 0.75 | $0 |
| Sep 27, 2010 | SHADY DALE | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2010 | MONTICELLO | 0.75 | $0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 | HARDYS CROSSROADS | 1.5 | $0 |
| May 20, 2008 | GLADESVILLE | 0.75 | $0 |
| May 20, 2008 | FARRAR | 1 | $0 |
| Mar 15, 2008 | HILLSBORO | 2.5 | $100K |
| Mar 15, 2008 | MONTICELLO | 1.75 | $65K |
Other hazards here
More from Jasper County
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
The public observed tennis ball-sized hail along in far southern Jasper county in the Hillsboro area, near the Jones county line. An amateur radio operator observed quarter-sized hail in far southern Jasper county in the Hillsboro area.
The public observed half-dollar and slightly larger-sized-hail in the Monticello area. Radar data supported that hail of this size or larger likely fell in a large swath from the northwest to the east central part of the county.
An amateur radio operator observed penny-sized hail in Hillsboro. Radar supported that hail this size or larger fell across much of southern Jasper county from the Butts county line east-southeastward to the Jones county line.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Jasper County, Georgia?
42 hail events are recorded in Jasper County between 1984 and 2022, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Jasper County?
The strongest hail on record in Jasper County measured 2.5.
Where does the hail data for Jasper County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Jasper County, Georgia.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/georgia/jasper-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.