Franklin County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Franklin County, Florida? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 45 severe weather events in the last 180 days — 27 high-wind reports with gusts up to 63 mph, plus 18 hail reports with hail up to 0.25". 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Franklin County
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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.
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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.
Monday, July 27, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 849 PM EDT/749 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles northeast of Stonemill Creek to 15 miles southeast of Vernon to 11 miles southeast of De Funiak Springs. Movement was south at 15 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.”
“At 849 PM EDT/749 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles northeast of Stonemill Creek to 15 miles southeast of Vernon to 11 miles southeast of De Funiak Springs. Movement was south at 15 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.”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 20, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 135 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles east of Carrabelle, moving northwest 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... Sopchoppy, Alligator Point, Saint Teresa, Turkey Point, Buckhorn, Panacea-Wakulla Airport, Mcintyre, Sanborn, and Curtis Mill.”
“At 135 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles east of Carrabelle, moving northwest 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... Sopchoppy, Alligator Point, Saint Teresa, Turkey Point, Buckhorn, Panacea-Wakulla Airport, Mcintyre, Sanborn, and Curtis Mill.”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 341 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles south of Greensboro to 11 miles southeast of Wewahitchka. These storms were 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 Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 16, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 63 mph
“FHP reported a large tree blocking both lanes at US-98 x ST TERESA AVE. (TAE)”
“Several trees down across Franklin county. (TAE)”
- Wind 63 mph 2 E Alligator Point SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 WSW Saint Teresa SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Apalachicola SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 315 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles north of Carrabelle, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Woodville, Carrabelle, St.”
“At 315 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles north of Carrabelle, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Woodville, Carrabelle, St.”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 13, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1128 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northwest of Carrabelle, moving 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...”
“At 1128 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northwest of Carrabelle, moving 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles east of Stonemill Creek, or 21 miles northwest of Carrabelle, moving northeast at 15 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" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 455 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles east of Blountstown to 11 miles north of Eastpoint. Movement was east at 15 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 455 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles east of Blountstown to 11 miles north of Eastpoint. Movement was east at 15 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" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
7 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 726 PM EDT/626 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Blountstown to near Wewahitchka to 11 miles southwest of Apalachicola. Movement was west 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... Callaway, Port St.”
“At 642 PM EDT/542 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Chattahoochee to 8 miles east of Blountstown to 19 miles north of Eastpoint to 7 miles southwest of Carrabelle. Movement was west at 25 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.”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“An object blew into power lines and resulted in a power outage. (TAE)”
- Wind Unknown Lanark Village SPC verified report
Saturday, June 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles west of Crawfordville, moving west at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sopchoppy, East Camp, Poplar Camp, Smith Creek, Medart, Buckhorn, Mcintyre, Sanborn, Curtis Mill, Tully, and Panacea.”
“At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles west of Crawfordville, moving west at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sopchoppy, East Camp, Poplar Camp, Smith Creek, Medart, Buckhorn, Mcintyre, Sanborn, Curtis Mill, Tully, and Panacea.”
- Wind 55 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 155 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Carrabelle, moving south 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... Carrabelle, Yent Place, Carrabelle Beach, and Lanark Village.”
“At 155 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Carrabelle, moving south 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... Carrabelle, Yent Place, Carrabelle Beach, and Lanark Village.”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1112 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Apalachicola, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1112 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Apalachicola, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Eastpoint SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Carrabelle SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 WSW Green Point SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Franklin County, FL?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 45 severe weather events in Franklin 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 Franklin County recently?
Yes — 18 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.25" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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