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On the map: August 13, 2021, the largest radar hail near Georgetown since 2019: 1.17″ within about 2 miles of the center. Rings at 1, 3 and 5 miles.

Radar-estimated hail

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Georgetown, DE hail history

Last 1-inch hail reported within 5 miles of Georgetown, DE: April 1, 1993 (1.75″); radar-estimated 1-inch hail since then near the city center (within about 2 miles): August 13, 2021 (1.17″).

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6hail days within 5 miles since 1955
1hail days 2016–2025; 18th of 22 Delaware cities
1.75″largest hail, April 1, 1993
0tornado reports within 5 miles

IndependentNot affiliated with NOAA or the National Weather Service. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports; NOAA MRMS radar hail estimates (MESH) via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet. Data through November 7, 2026. Methodology

How often it hails near Georgetown

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Days with hail reported within 5 miles of Georgetown, DE, by year. NOAA Storm Prediction Center.

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Recent hail days

As of November 7, 2026, hail has been reported within 5 miles of Georgetown, DE on 6 days since 1955, 1 of them from 2016 to 2025 (18th of 22 Delaware cities for that decade). The most recent was May 2, 2016 (0.75″), and the largest on record is 1.75″ (golf ball size) on April 1, 1993. Radar estimated hail of 1 inch or larger within about 2 miles of the city center on 2 days since October 2019.

No hail of 1 inch or larger was reported within 5 miles of Georgetown from 2006 to 2025. By days with hail reported within 5 miles from 2016 to 2025 (1), Georgetown ranks 18th of 22 Delaware cities and 4952nd of 6,891 US cities (tied with 882 others).

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Radar-estimated hail near Georgetown

Largest radar estimate within about 2 miles of the city center, NOAA MRMS (October 2019 onward). The largest was 1.17″ on August 13, 2021.

Storm dayRadar max (MESH)
May 16, 20250.92″
August 13, 20211.17″
September 3, 20201.17″
August 5, 20200.76″

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County: Sussex County · State: Delaware

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