County Hazards

Storm events on record through

Hail events in Gwinnett County, Georgia The hail events on record, by date and by year

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NCEI has 190 hail events on record for Gwinnett County, Georgia, from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.

The newest hail event on record is on 26 Jun 2025.

From 2016 through 2025, NCEI has 20 hail events on record for the county.

The NWS collects event reports from a variety of sources, which include (but are not limited to): county, state, and federal emergency management officials, local law enforcement officials, SKYWARN spotters, NWS damage surveys, newspaper clipping services, the insurance industry, and the general public, among others.

The National Weather Service reports property and crop damage estimates using available data at the time of event reporting. These values should therefore be considered broad estimates. Damage amounts are not adjusted for inflation.

The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on .

Date of the data: NCEI storm events through . Event types on this page: Hail.

Newest hail events on record

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles NNE of NORCROSS

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile NNE of SUGAR HILL

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile NNW of HOG MTN

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile S of HOG MTN

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

2 miles SSE of NORCROSS

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile NW of LAWRENCEVILLE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile E of GLOSTER

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

1 mile SW of ROSEBUD

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles NNE of BERKELEY LAKE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles WSW of DULUTH

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

4 miles ENE of HOG MTN. Damage estimate: $10 thousand

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At DACULA

Hail2.50 in, tennis ball size

2 miles W of DACULA. Damage estimate: $4.5 million

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

At LAWRENCEVILLE ARPT. Damage estimate: $3.0 million

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

4 miles NNW of SUGAR HILL

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile NE of LUXOMNI

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At HOG MTN

Hail0.88 in, nickel size

1 mile NE of DACULA

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles SW of DACULA

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles WNW of LAWRENCEVILLE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile NE of HOG MTN

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At DULUTH

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles W of SUWANEE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles W of DACULA

Hail0.88 in, nickel size

1 mile WSW of HOG MTN

A place is the text of the NCEI record: a distance and a direction from a reference place. The site does not show a place text that names a private property or reads as a person. Hail size is in inches, with the object that NCEI names for that size.

Hail events by year

Hail events on record for Gwinnett County by year, 1950 to 2026
DecadeYear that ends in 0Year that ends in 1Year that ends in 2Year that ends in 3Year that ends in 4Year that ends in 5Year that ends in 6Year that ends in 7Year that ends in 8Year that ends in 9All
1950s00000000000
1960s00010001002
1970s01000000012
1980s01100201005
1990s213005214221362
2000s961111513566981
2010s272403144027
2020s4112030 (part of the year)11

A darker cell has a larger count. The number is in each cell.

Hail events are on record from 1955. The year 2026 has the events through 30 Jun 2026 only.

By month, all years

  1. Jan2 events
  2. Feb13 events
  3. Mar11 events
  4. Apr40 events
  5. May34 events
  6. Jun36 events
  7. Jul36 events
  8. Aug10 events
  9. Sep4 events
  10. Oct1 event
  11. Nov1 event
  12. Dec2 events

Magnitudes on record

Hail events on record for Gwinnett County by hail size
Hail sizeSize in wordsEvents
under 1 inpea to quarter88
1 to 1.74 inquarter to golf ball69
1.75 to 2.74 ingolf ball to baseball31
2.75 to 3.99 inbaseball to softball2
4 in and largersoftball and larger0

When listing hail size under Magnitude, e.g., 2.25 in., the hail size is given in inches and hundredths of inches. These values are assigned a size in inches from their appearance.

The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on .

An event without a size in the record is not in this table.

Beside the other counties

Hail events on record: Gwinnett County beside the total of the counties of Georgia and of the United States
MeasureGwinnettAll counties of GeorgiaAll counties of the United States
Hail events, 1955 to 20261908,792423,723
Events for each 100 square miles44.115.212.0
Events for each 10,000 residents2.08.112.8

The columns for the state and the United States total the counties. They count the events of each county in the same way as the county column. A forecast zone with another name than a county counts for the state only.

More hail events on record

Hail events on record for Gwinnett County, newest first, without the 25 newest events above
DateEvent typeMagnitudeDamage estimateDeathsInjuriesOn record for
Hail1.75 in$3.2 million00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$3.1 million00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.25 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$1.5 million00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$2.0 million00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail2.00 in$2.5 million00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$2.0 million00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$1.5 million00County
Hail1.75 in$2.0 million00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$2.1 million00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.25 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.25 in$3 thousand00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$3.9 million00County
Hail1.75 in$5.0 million00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.25 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.25 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.25 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail2.50 in$50 thousand00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$1 thousand00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail2.75 in$5 thousand00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$2 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$5 thousand00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$5 thousand00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.90 innone00County
Hail0.90 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$2 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$2 thousand00County
Hail2.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County

The table has all other events on record. A damage figure is an estimate in the NCEI record.

Official channels

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Cite this page

County Hazards. "Hail events on record for Gwinnett County, Georgia". https://countyhazards.com/county/ga/gwinnett/hail/. Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database through 30 Jun 2026. Page made on .

Questions

Which month has the most hail events on record for Gwinnett County?
April has 40 of the 190 hail events on record from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.
How many hail events are on record for Georgia?
NCEI has 8,810 hail events on record for Georgia from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026. That count has every forecast zone of the state.
How does Gwinnett County compare with the other counties of Georgia?
The counties of Georgia have 15.2 hail events for each 100 square miles. Gwinnett County has 44.1.
How large is the hail on record for Gwinnett County?
33 hail events have a size of 1.75 inches or more. NCEI names 1.75 inches a golf ball.