Stockbridge Hail — Storm History & NOAA Data for Stockbridge, GA

Data current as of 2026-10-16 · Sourced from NOAA Storm Events

Over the past five years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has recorded 32 hail storms within 25 miles of Stockbridge, GA. Of those, 31 produced hail at least quarter-size — the threshold most insurance carriers consider potentially damaging to asphalt shingles. The largest reported hail in this window was ping pong ball-sized, which can fracture shingle mat and dent metal flashing on contact. 2023 was the most active year on record locally, with 17 documented hail events.

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Hail Severity Breakdown — Stockbridge Area (Last 5 Years)

SeverityCountWhat it means for roofs
Severe13 eventsPing pong-size, granule loss and bruising common
Significant18 eventsQuarter-size, the standard insurance damage threshold
Moderate1 eventMarble-size, possible cosmetic damage

Stockbridge Hail Storms by Year

YearReported Hail Events Within 25 mi
20258 events
202317 events
20227 events

2023 was the busiest hail year on record locally for Stockbridge, with 17 documented events inside the 25-mile radius. Storm activity in Stockbridge typically peaks in spring and early summer, when the jet stream pushes Gulf moisture into the area and supercell thunderstorms become more frequent.

Notable Recent Stockbridge Hail Storms

Recent Hail Events Near Stockbridge

DateLocationSeveritySizeNOAA Comments
2025-06-27 FOREST PARK, GA Significant 1.00" Public reports quarter-sized hail in Forest Park.
2025-06-27 ATLANTA HARTSFIELD I, GA Significant 1.00" Mping report of 1 inch hail.
2025-06-26 BOLTON, GA Significant 1.00" Public report of 1-inch hail at James Jackson Pkwy and Bolton Rd NW.
2025-06-26 RED OAK, GA Significant 1.00" Public report of quarter-sized hail in southwest College Park, near I-285.
2025-06-26 EAST PT, GA Significant 1.00" Public shared video of quarter-sized hail between College Park and East Point.
2025-05-21 STOP, GA Severe 1.50" Public reported 1.5i inch diameter hail in the River Crest neighborhood in Tyrone.
2025-04-10 GRIFFIN, GA Significant 1.00" Quarter size hail reported in griffin .
2025-02-16 LEES MILL, GA Significant 1.00" Ham radio operator reports call of quarter size hail at hillside dr and valley green dr.
2023-06-14 SENOIA, GA Significant 1.00" Report of 1 inch hail at intersection of Seavy Street and Werner Way.
2023-06-04 JENKINSBURG, GA Moderate 0.75" Report from Mping of 0.75 hail near W 3rd Street and Woodcrest Dr.
2023-03-26 MC COLLUM, GA Severe 1.50" Multiple social media reports of ping pong and golf ball sized hail in the Persimmon Creek North Subdivision.
2023-03-26 SENOIA, GA Significant 1.00" Quarter size hail reported near the intersection of Werner Way and Seavy St.
2023-03-26 MC COLLUM, GA Severe 1.50" Multiple reports of ping pong and golf ball sized hail near Minix Rd and Palmetto-Tyrone Rd.
2023-03-26 LOCUST GROVE, GA Severe 1.50" Report of Ping Pong size hail near intersection of MLK Jr Blvd and Hwy 23.
2023-03-26 MC COLLUM, GA Severe 1.50" Report of 1.5 size hail at Collinsworth and Tyrone Rd.
2023-03-26 MC COLLUM, GA Severe 1.75" Report of golf ball sized hail at palmetto exit on i-85 south.
2023-03-26 MC COLLUM, GA Severe 1.50" Report of ping pong sized hail along Collinsworth Rd.
2023-03-26 FAIRBURN, GA Severe 1.50" Multiple reports of ping pong sized hail across Fairburn.
2023-03-26 ATLANTA, GA Severe 1.75" Golf ball size hail reported near Mercedes Benz Stadium.
2023-03-26 EAST PT, GA Severe 1.75" Golf ball size hail reported at E Point St and Vesta Ave.

Wind Storm History — Stockbridge Area (Last 5 Years)

NOAA has recorded 500 high-wind events within 25 miles of Stockbridge, GA in the past five years. Of those, 465 reached severe-thunderstorm thresholds (58+ mph). The highest measured gust was 75 mph.

SeverityCount
Severe58 events
Significant407 events
Moderate35 events

Recent Wind Events Near Stockbridge

DateLocationGust (mph)SeverityNOAA Comments
2026-10-10 1 WSW Hartsfield-Jackso, GA 47 Significant ASOS station KATL Atlanta (Hartsfield-Jackson) reports 47 mph wind gust.
2026-06-14 4 NNW Senoia, GA 45 Moderate ASOS station KFFC Peachtree City.
2026-03-16 MC COLLUM, GA 60 Significant Em reports tree down at 100 block of cannongate cir.
2026-03-16 SHAKE RAG, GA 60 Significant Peachtree city police relayed a report of a downed tree and power lines near highway 54 and stevens entry.
2026-03-16 THOMAS XRDS, GA 60 Significant Em reports tree down wy 154 just north of lower fayette rd in sharpsburg.
2026-03-16 BIRDIE, GA 60 Significant Em reports a tree down at fayetteville rd and vaughn rd.
2026-03-16 BIRDIE, GA 60 Significant Em reports tree down at mud bridge rd and county line rd.
2026-03-16 BROOKS, GA 64 Severe Nws employee reports multiple snapped and uprooted trees near gable road. Radar confirms the presence of a surge in wind within the line of storms.
2026-03-16 BROOKS, GA 64 Severe Numerous trees snapped or uprooted along price road. Radar confirms the presence of a surge in wind within the line of storms.
2026-03-16 BEN HILL, GA 60 Significant Broadcast media reports a tree down on a home along dale lane. No injuries.
2026-03-16 COLLINSVILLE, GA 70 Severe Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of rock springs road and rock port drive.
2026-03-16 HENRICO, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of bouldercrest road and moore road.
2026-03-16 LAKEVIEW ESTATES, GA 60 Significant Public reports trees and power lines down near the intersection of bonds lake road and irwin bridge road.
2026-03-16 GRESHAM PARK, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of bouldercrest road and key road.
2026-03-16 SNAPFINGER, GA 70 Severe Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of rock springs road and timor trail.
2026-03-16 BERMUDA, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of rogers lake road and scales road.
2026-03-16 SNAPFINGER, GA 64 Severe Broadcast media reports a tree down on a home along tarragon drive. No injuries.
2026-03-16 GRESHAM PARK, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree and wires down near the intersection of canaan court and clifton church road.
2026-03-16 LITHONIA, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of maddox road and rock chapel road.
2026-03-16 PANOLA, GA 60 Significant Emergency manager reports a tree down near the intersection of panola road and snapfinger road.

Frequently Asked Questions About Stockbridge Hail

When was the last major hail storm in Stockbridge, GA?

The most recent quarter-size-or-larger hail storm recorded by NOAA within 25 miles of Stockbridge was on June 27, 2025. HailCheck refreshes from the NOAA Storm Events database daily, so newer events appear here as they are reported.

How often does it hail in Stockbridge?

Stockbridge averages roughly 6 reported hail events per year within a 25-mile radius. Significant storms (quarter-size or larger) account for 31 of the 32 events recorded over the last five years.

How big does hail typically get in Stockbridge?

The largest documented hail near Stockbridge in the last five years was ping pong ball-sized. Most Stockbridge-area hail falls in the marble-to-quarter range, with destructive storms (egg-size or larger) appearing roughly once every few years.

Does my insurance cover hail damage in GA?

Most homeowners insurance policies in GA cover hail damage to roofs, siding, and gutters under the dwelling and other-structures coverage. Coverage typically requires the damage to be tied to a verifiable storm date — which is where the NOAA hail history above (and a HAAG-style test square validation) becomes important for the claim file.

How do I check hail history for a specific Stockbridge address?

Use the HailCheck address search to enter any street address in or near Stockbridge. HailCheck returns every NOAA hail event within a configurable radius, along with severity bands, dates, and storm narratives for Pro members.

What a HAAG-Style Test Square Validation Means in Stockbridge

If your property in or near Stockbridge took on hail during one of the storms above, the standard process for documenting damage is a 10×10 foot test square inspection. A HAAG-trained reviewer counts impact indicators — granule displacement, mat fractures, and bruising — within the marked square and produces a PASS or FAIL document for the claim file.

HailCheck offers a $99 photo-based HAAG-style test square validation. You submit photos from the field, our reviewer evaluates the impact indicators and cross-references the NOAA storm dates listed above, and a written PASS/FAIL determination is returned within one business day. We do not send anyone to the roof — the validation is built around the photos you submit.

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Why Stockbridge's Location Matters for Hail

Stockbridge sits east of the traditional hail alley, where hail events are less frequent than the central plains but tend to be associated with strong squall lines and tropical systems. Local roof systems are less commonly hardened for hail, which can mean even moderate impacts produce claim-worthy damage.

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