Hail in Sumter County, Georgia

Hail March 17, 2021 · Sumter County, Georgia

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Hail diameter

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 hail up to the size of quarters fell along Highway 30 between Buchanan Road and Youngs Mill Road.

The wider storm

A deep upper-level low and associated surface cold front swept through north and central Georgia. Heavy rainfall produced a few reports of flooding in north Georgia with a severe thunderstorm producing hail the size of quarters in central Georgia.

Began near Myrtle Springs (32.1089, -84.3215).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 941127. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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