Hail in Jones County, Georgia

Hail March 16, 2022 · Jones County, Georgia

1.75 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Golf ball size and smaller hail completely covering ground near intersection of Monticello Hwy and Hadaway Rd.

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 Round Oak (33.1145, -83.6211).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1016916. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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