Hail in Monroe County, Georgia

Hail March 16, 2022 · Monroe County, Georgia

1.25 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Half dollar sized hail reported near the intersection of Lakeshore Dr and Sterling Water Dr in the Lake Jackson area.

The wider storm

A low pressure system moved across north central AL with a warm front situated across central Georgia, supporting development of diurnally driven thunderstorms during the afternoon of March 16th. With modest CAPE values in combination with steep low and mid level lapse rates, there were multiple reports of hail ranging from quarter to golf ball size across portions of central Georgia.

Began near High Falls (33.1820, -84.0216).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1016914. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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