Hail in Wayne County, Georgia

Hail April 26, 2023 · Wayne County, Georgia

1.5 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail was observed along Mt. Pleasant Road near Post Road. The report was relayed via Social Media. The time of the event was based on radar data.

The wider storm

A quasi-stationary frontal zone was meandering near the I-10 corridor in the afternoon under zonal flow aloft and passing weak short wave PVA. Cold temperatures aloft combined with shear and CAPE in the hail growth zone combined with diurnal instability and mesoscale boundary collisions to produce large hail in scattered severe afternoon and evening storms.

Began near Mt Pleasant (31.4200, -81.6800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1092164. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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