Hail, Gordon
- When
- May 9, 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Gordon County, Calhoun
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 34.480, -84.930
The public reported dime size hail.
Hail in Georgia, May 9 to 10, 1999
4 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 117 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:00 UTC.
Event by event
4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Laurens
- When
- May 10, 3:55 PM EST
- Where
- Laurens County, Cedar Grove
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 32.250, -82.880
A milk delivery man reported dime size hail.
Hail, Laurens
- When
- May 10, 5:20 PM EST
- Where
- Laurens County, Minter
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 32.480, -82.750
There were several reports of dime size hail by the public.
Hail, Washington
- When
- May 10, 7:10 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, Sandersville to Tennille
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 32.980, -82.800
Washington county 911 reported quarter size hail.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Texas, May 9, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, May 9 to 10, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, May 9, 1999
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in South Dakota, May 9 to 26, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, May 9 to 23, 1999
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 9 to 10, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Texas, May 9, 1999
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Texas, May 9, 1999
- Hail in Florida, May 9, 1999
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, May 9, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, May 9, 1999
- Flooding in South Dakota, May 9 to 31, 1999
More
Every storm in Georgia in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Georgia, May 1999
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5694275, 5694274, 5694276, 5694277.