Hailstory

Hail in Sumter County, Georgia

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Sumter County on 28 days since October 2020. That is more than 56% of US counties. It ranks 5 of 159 in Georgia.

The largest radar estimate was 1.5 inches on July 30, 2023. The most recent 1-inch day was August 21, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.

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Days of 1-inch hail by year

YearDays
2020 (from October)0
20215
20225
20234
20243
20254
20267

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
July 30, 20231.5 in
August 14, 20211.45 in
May 27, 20241.45 in
July 29, 20261.4 in
July 19, 20231.35 in
June 8, 20211.3 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 2 hail reports since October 2020, and 20 tornadoes started here since 1950.

Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.

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