Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Bradford County, Florida? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 55 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 33 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 22 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Bradford County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 426 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wellborn to Doctors Inlet. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 346 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Jennings to near Maxville. Movement was south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glen St. Mary, or 17 miles north of Raiford, moving west at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Macclenny, Glen St.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 127 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kingsley, or near Starke, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Starke, Middleburg, Kingsley, Sampson, Camp Blanding, Penney Farms, Lawtey, and Asbury Lake.”
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near New River, or 7 miles east of Worthington Spring, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 to 50 mph.. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 507 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Raiford, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Starke, Keystone Heights, Raiford, Middleburg, Beasley, New River, Camp Blanding, Kingsley, Sampson, and Lake Geneva.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Starke, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Starke, Kingsley, Camp Blanding, and Lawtey.”
“At 640 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sampson, or near Starke, moving east at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Starke, Raiford, and Sampson.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 334 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Gainesville Airport, or 8 miles north of Gainesville, moving south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, University Of Florida, Gainesville Airport, Newnans Lake, La Crosse, and Brooker.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 758 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sanderson, or 7 miles north of Raiford, moving southwest at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Raiford, Glen St.”
“At 822 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Raiford, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Starke, Raiford, Beasley, Lawtey, Johnstown, and Ellerbee.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 124 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Folkston to near Cisco Gardens to near Middleburg. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 100 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Worthington Spring to near Archer. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1213 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gainesville Airport, or near Gainesville, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea size hail, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Orange Springs in Putnam County as well as across the Ocala National Forest and northern portions of Marion County. These storms are moving erratically but generally north at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 310 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over University Of Florida, or near Gainesville, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Alachua, University Of Florida, Gainesville Airport, Newnans Lake, Rochelle, and Micanopy.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sampson, or 11 miles southwest of Starke, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Starke, Sampson, Waldo, Hampton, and Brooker.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Keystone Heights, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1212 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Worthington Spring, moving north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Worthington Spring, Worthington Springs, Beasley, New River, La Crosse, Brooker, and Dukes.”
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 544 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Middleburg to near Alachua. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“Bradford County Dispatch reported a tree down near the intersection of Deer Run Rd and North Walnut St. (JAX)”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 305 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Florahome, or near Interlachen, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 915 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near High Springs to near Sparr. Movement was north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1130 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New River, or 7 miles southeast of Worthington Spring, moving east at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Sampson, Waldo, Hampton, and Brooker.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 256 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Glen St. Mary, or 10 miles north of Raiford, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Macclenny, Glen St.”
“At 207 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout over Lake Butler, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms centered over Orange Heights, or 7 miles west of Melrose, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 230 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Maxville to Keystone Heights. Movement was northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1237 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms near Sampson, or 11 miles southwest of Starke, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1156 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Archer to 6 miles north of Rainbow Lakes Estates. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 7 above expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 expected, with a hard freeze expected. WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia.”
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 7 above expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 expected, with a hard freeze expected. WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia.”
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 55 severe weather events in Bradford County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 22 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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