Levy County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Levy County, Florida? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 51 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 32 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph, plus 19 hail reports with hail up to 0.5". The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 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 Levy County
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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.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Bronson, moving west at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fowlers Bluff and Otter Creek.”
“At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Bronson, moving west at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fowlers Bluff and Otter Creek.”
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 30, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 908 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fowlers Bluff, or 9 miles southwest of Chiefland, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 908 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fowlers Bluff, or 9 miles southwest of Chiefland, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 25, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 423 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bronson. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bronson, Williston Highlands, East Bronson, and Otter Creek.”
“At 423 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bronson. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bronson, Williston Highlands, East Bronson, and Otter Creek.”
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 20, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles west of Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving north 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 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles west of Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving north 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 Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 19, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 338 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Black Diamond, or 7 miles northwest of Beverly Hills, moving north 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...”
“At 338 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Black Diamond, or 7 miles northwest of Beverly Hills, moving north 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 17, 2026
6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 518 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Chiefland, moving southwest at 30 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 518 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Chiefland, moving southwest at 30 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" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 10, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 259 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Bronson. This thunderstorm was 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... Bronson and Otter Creek.”
“At 259 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Bronson. This thunderstorm was 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... Bronson and Otter Creek.”
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 323 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles north of Crystal River Airport, or 13 miles southwest of Rainbow Lakes Estates. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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.”
“At 323 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles north of Crystal River Airport, or 13 miles southwest of Rainbow Lakes Estates. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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.”
- Hail 0.25" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 25, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 247 PM EDT, emergency management reported strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Manattee Road to near Archer to near Williston Municipal Airport. Movement was northwest 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.”
“Tree down as well as a broken power pole in Bronson at SR 24 and Marshburn Drive. (TBW)”
- Hail 0.25" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Bronson SPC verified report
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 647 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rainbow Lakes Estates, 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... Williston, Bronson, Williston Highlands, East Bronson, and Williston Municipal Airport.”
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 825 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles south of Fowlers Bluff, or 24 miles south of Chiefland, 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.”
- Hail 0.25" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 259 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chiefland. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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... Chiefland, Bronson, Andrews, Manattee Road, and Fanning Springs.”
- Hail 0.25" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 358 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms over Fowlers Bluff, or 12 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... Fowlers Bluff, Manattee Road, and Manatee Springs State Park.”
“At 358 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms over Fowlers Bluff, or 12 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... Fowlers Bluff, Manattee Road, and Manatee Springs State Park.”
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 17, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 521 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles north of Crystal River Airport, or 13 miles southwest of Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving south at 10 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 521 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles north of Crystal River Airport, or 13 miles southwest of Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving south at 10 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" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 725 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bronson. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts of 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 2, 2026
6 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1232 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Williston Highlands to 17 miles west of Rainbow Lakes Estates to 21 miles west of Crystal River Airport. 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...”
“At 1232 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Williston Highlands to 17 miles west of Rainbow Lakes Estates to 21 miles west of Crystal River Airport. 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 153 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Cross City to 37 miles south of Horseshoe Point. Movement was east at 50 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 153 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Cross City to 37 miles south of Horseshoe Point. Movement was east at 50 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" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 NNW Chiefland SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Fanning Springs SPC verified report
Sunday, February 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 519 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 19 miles west of Rainbow Lakes Estates to 15 miles west of Homosassa. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 519 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 19 miles west of Rainbow Lakes Estates to 15 miles west of Homosassa. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Levy County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Levy County, FL?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 51 severe weather events in Levy County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Levy County recently?
Yes — 19 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.5" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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