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Hail in Sumter County, Georgia

Hail March 19, 2018 · Sumter County, Georgia

1 in
Hail diameter
$2K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Sumter County Emergency Manager reported quarter size hail in Leslie.

The wider storm

Widespread severe thunderstorms broke out across central and north Georgia during the evening hours of March 19th, through the early morning hours of the 20th as a warm front lifted north across the region ahead of a strong storm system developing across the lower Mississippi Valley.

Began near Leslie (31.9540, -84.0845).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

3 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 743411. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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