Dixie County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Dixie County, Florida recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 20 hail reports with hail up to 0.75", among 35 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 15 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Aug 9, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
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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.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 509 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Bell, moving east at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 31, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 852 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Horseshoe Point, or 13 miles south of Steinhatchee, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Horseshoe Point, Suwannee, Horseshoe Beach, Yellow Jacket, and Shired Island.”
“At 852 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Horseshoe Point, or 13 miles south of Steinhatchee, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Horseshoe Point, Suwannee, Horseshoe Beach, Yellow Jacket, and Shired Island.”
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 30, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 712 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cross City, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cross City, Suwannee, Shamrock, Shired Island, Cross City Airport, Old Town, Eugene, Yellow Jacket, and Fanning Springs.”
“At 712 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cross City, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cross City, Suwannee, Shamrock, Shired Island, Cross City Airport, Old Town, Eugene, Yellow Jacket, and Fanning Springs.”
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fort White to 9 miles east of Horseshoe Point. Movement was north at 35 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...”
“At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fort White to 9 miles east of Horseshoe Point. Movement was north at 35 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 N Cross City SPC verified report
Monday, July 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1146 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cross City, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1146 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cross City, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 11, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Debris blew into a power line and resulted in a power outage. (TAE)”
- Wind Unknown 3 W Old Town SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Dixie County dispatch reported a down powerline near the intersection of SE Hwy-349 & 346. (TAE)”
- Wind Unknown 3 S Old Town SPC verified report
Thursday, June 25, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 304 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Cross City, moving northeast 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... Hatch Bend, Fletcher, Guaranto Springs, Old Town, and Fletcher Springs.”
“At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mayo to near Cross City. Movement was north at 10 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 325 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northwest of Bell. The strong thunderstorm is nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles north of Cross City, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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... Fletcher and Guaranto Springs.”
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fowlers Bluff, or 10 miles southwest of Chiefland, moving west 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... Horseshoe Point, Suwannee, Horseshoe Beach, Yellow Jacket, and Shired Island.”
“At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fowlers Bluff, or 10 miles southwest of Chiefland, moving west 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... Horseshoe Point, Suwannee, Horseshoe Beach, Yellow Jacket, and Shired Island.”
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 17, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 315 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles south of Quitman to near Fowlers Bluff. Movement was west at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
“At 315 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles south of Quitman to near Fowlers Bluff. Movement was west at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 2, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1115 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Andrews to near Horseshoe Point. Movement was southeast at 10 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...”
“At 1115 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Andrews to near Horseshoe Point. Movement was southeast at 10 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 254 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Cross City to Andrews. Movement was southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 3, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 401 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Andrews, or 8 miles west of Trenton, moving northwest at 15 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 339 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Bell, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Dixie County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“power lines down around the Old Town area. (TAE)”
“power lines down in the Cross City area. (TAE)”
- Wind Unknown Old Town SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Cross City SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Dixie County, FL?
The most recent recorded event was on Aug 9, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 35 severe weather events in Dixie County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Dixie County recently?
Yes — 20 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.
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