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Hail Map with Reports for Columbus, GA

View the free hail map with reports for Columbus, GA from August 15, 2023. This event is marked as Complete, with a Light storm impact level and a Low Event Inspection Score.

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Event Inspection Score
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Storm Impact
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Event Status
Aug 15, 2023
Event Date
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The Columbus, GA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 15, 2023 event.

Region: Columbus, GA
August 15, 2023 Hail swath map preview for Columbus, GA on August 15, 2023
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Max Hail
1.00"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
0
Largest report: —
Public Wind Reports
25
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Columbus, GA Hail Map

The August 15, 2023 hail swath map for Columbus, GA covers approximately 871 square miles and includes an estimated 36,386 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 453 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 20,698 people.

Mapped Impact Area
871 sq mi
Largest band: < 0.50"
Population Inside Footprint
36,386
Highest population band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"453 sq mi20,698
0.50-0.75"348 sq mi13,265
0.75-1.00"65 sq mi2,393
1.00-1.25"5 sq mi30

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Columbus, GA Hail Swath Map

Inside the August 15, 2023 hail swath map area for Columbus, GA, HailGeeks estimates 14,386 single-family homes, 318 townhomes, and 3,134 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 8,043 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
14,386
Largest band: < 0.50"
Townhomes
318
Largest band: < 0.50"
Multifamily Properties
3,134
Largest band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"8,0431551,711
0.50-0.75"5,3681451,289
0.75-1.00"97018134
1.00-1.25"500

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Columbus, GA Hail Map

Hail from the August 15, 2023 storm was mapped across 34 counties in the Columbus, GA region. Muscogee County, GA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 178 single-family homes inside the swath.

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Columbus, GA Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 18 cities near Columbus, GA. LaGrange, GA had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 1,891 single-family homes exposed.

Showing 12 of 18 cities

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ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Columbus, GA Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the August 15, 2023 Columbus, GA hail map spans 50 ZIP codes. ZIP 31081 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 47.

31081GA
47 homes in the hail path
31905Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA
2 homes in the hail path
36083Franklin, AL
1K homes in the hail path
30295Zebulon, GA
994 homes in the hail path
31811Hamilton, GA
578 homes in the hail path
36274Roanoke, AL
362 homes in the hail path
30206Hilltop, GA
353 homes in the hail path
36081Troy, AL
275 homes in the hail path
30292Williamson, GA
198 homes in the hail path
36871AL
191 homes in the hail path
39842Dawson, GA
128 homes in the hail path
36855Fredonia, AL
123 homes in the hail path
Showing 12 of 50 ZIP codes

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the August 15, 2023 hail map for Columbus, GA currently list 0 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeWind SpeedCityStateDescription
August 15, 2023
1:44 PM CT
GrantvilleGATree down on roadway.
August 15, 2023
1:44 PM CT
1 NE GrantvilleGATree down on roadway.
August 15, 2023
1:44 PM CT
GrantvilleGAMultiple trees down on homes in Grantville. Trees on homes on Maple Street... Griffin Street and Cedar Street.
August 15, 2023
1:45 PM CT
GrantvilleGAA tree was downed on GA-14 at Lone Oak Rd.
August 15, 2023
2:16 PM CT
1 E LuthersvilleGATree on roadway at intersection of Meadows Boone Road an Luthersville Road.
August 15, 2023
2:42 PM CT
2 N ZebulonGATree down at intersection of Drew Allen Road and Williamson Zebulon Road.
August 15, 2023
2:54 PM CT
1 S TuskegeeALMultiple trees down in the Tuskegee area... including County Road 45.
August 15, 2023
2:54 PM CT
1 ESE Jordan Hare StadiALCasey Avenue between Armstrong Street and Gay Street blocked by downed power lines.
August 15, 2023
3:08 PM CT
1 S Chewacla State ParkALTree down near Sandhill Road and Lee Road 159.
August 15, 2023
3:11 PM CT
Mulberry GroveGACorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Mulberry Grove. Tree down at intersection of Hamilton Mulberry Grove Rd and GA 315.
August 15, 2023
3:14 PM CT
3 W RedboneGATree down on powerlines at Yatesville Road and By Pass Road.
August 15, 2023
3:20 PM CT
3 WSW Griffen MillALTree down on road at Lee Road 165 and Lee Road 121.
August 15, 2023
3:25 PM CT
CataulaGACorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Cataula. Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Cataula. Tree down on GA 315 between Wildwood Plantation Dr and Culpepper Dr.
August 15, 2023
3:28 PM CT
5 W CrawfordALTree down along Highway 80 near the Dixie community.
August 15, 2023
3:30 PM CT
1 NE CataulaGATree downed across SR 315 near SR 1 intersection. Both lanes blocked.
August 15, 2023
3:32 PM CT
CataulaGATree down on HWY 27 near the intersection of GA 315.
August 15, 2023
3:42 PM CT
3 NNE Waverly HallGACorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 NNE Waverly Hall. Tree down on Alabama Road between HWY 27 and Airpark Rd.
August 15, 2023
3:42 PM CT
4 N Waverly HallGACorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 N Waverly Hall. Tree down at intersection of Moon Road and Milner Road.
August 15, 2023
4:47 PM CT
TazewellGA1 tree down along Highway 137 near Tazewell.
August 15, 2023
5:11 PM CT
Mulberry GroveGATree down at intersection of Hamilton Mulberry Grove Rd and GA 315.
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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 15, 2023 Columbus, GA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.

Related Hail Maps

Related Hail Maps in the Columbus, GA Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Columbus, GA region as the August 15, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 8, 2023 through Aug 14, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 14, 2023.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Columbus, GA

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the August 15, 2023 Columbus, GA hail event.

How big was the hail in Columbus, GA on August 15, 2023?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.00" in the Columbus, GA area on August 15, 2023.
How accurate is this Columbus, GA hail map?
This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the August 15, 2023 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Low mean?
For this Columbus, GA event, the Event Inspection Score is Low. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.
How many people were in the Columbus, GA hail area?
An estimated 36,386 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 871 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.
How many storm reports came from this event?
For the August 15, 2023 Columbus, GA event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 25 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Columbus, GA hail map for my business or content?
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How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 28, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Columbus, GA area — what should I do?
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