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Hail in Cherokee County, Georgia

Hail June 26, 2015 · Cherokee County, Georgia

1.75 in
Hail diameter
$2.3M
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported golf ball sized hail at Reinhardt College Parkway and North Etowah Drive.

The wider storm

Moderate instability, ample moisture and strong afternoon heating resulted in widespread strong thunderstorms over North and Central Georgia. Numerous reports of damaging thunderstorms winds and large hail were received from across North Georgia during the afternoon and evening of June 26th.

Began near North Canton (34.2503, -84.4939).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 591230. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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