Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026
Has it hailed in Washington County, Florida recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 23 hail reports with hail up to 1.25", among 74 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 51 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. 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.
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Washington 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.
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 857 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles west of Graceville to 9 miles south of Geneva to 14 miles northeast of De Funiak Springs to 10 miles southwest of Samson. Movement was southwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 654 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Cottonwood, moving southwest 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 355 PM EDT/255 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles south of Vernon to 9 miles south of Blountstown. Movement was 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...”
“Washington County SO reported down powerlines at Subdivision Rd. (TAE)”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 912 PM EDT/812 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Chipley to 11 miles southwest of Marianna to near Blountstown. Movement was south 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...”
1 NWS warning — 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.”
1 SPC verified storm report
“The Washington County Fire Services facebook page reported multiple downed power lines and trees as storms moved through Washington county. (TAE)”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1210 PM EDT/1110 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Lynn Haven, moving north 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...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 501 PM EDT/401 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cairo to 18 miles northeast of Lynn Haven. Movement was west at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1018 AM EDT/918 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Santa Rosa Beach to 10 miles north of Panama City Beach. Movement was 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...”
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree limb in the road on Saint Marys Road. (TAE)”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 309 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marianna, moving east 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 110 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles west of Vernon. The strong thunderstorm is nearly stationary. 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... Live Oak, Millers Ferry, and Red Bay.”
“At 1217 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Vernon, moving east at 20 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...”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 1.25"
“At 317 PM EDT/217 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Vernon, moving east at 15 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 359 PM EDT/259 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles north of Lynn Haven, moving east 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...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 306 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Samson to near De Funiak Springs to 18 miles northeast of Santa Rosa Beach to 7 miles southeast of Eglin Air Force Base. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
1 SPC verified storm report
“Downed power line at Moss Hill Road and Kingfish Road. (TAE)”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 901 PM EDT/801 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Geneva to near Bonifay to 9 miles north of Lynn Haven to 8 miles south of Panama City. Movement was east 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...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 530 PM EDT/430 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles east of Santa Rosa Beach, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 240 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Vernon, moving east 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... Live Oak, Ebro, Red Head, Holmes Valley, Millers Ferry, Red Bay, Greenhead, and Riverside.”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 241 PM EDT/141 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles southeast of Marianna to near Bonifay. Movement was 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...”
“At 1247 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Andalusia to near Geneva to 9 miles south of Hartford to near Marianna. Movement was south 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...”
1 SPC verified storm report
“blown transformer on Carters Circle in Greenhead. (TAE)”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1056 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vernon, 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...”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 241 PM EDT/141 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near De Funiak Springs, 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...”
“At 143 PM EDT/1243 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of De Funiak Springs, 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...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 756 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles southeast of Crestview to 11 miles northwest of Vernon to 9 miles southeast of Chipley. Movement was south 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...”
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down over SR-273 near Chipley. (TAE)”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 645 PM EDT/545 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles east of Florala to 12 miles east of Santa Rosa Beach. Movement was 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 324 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles southwest of Geneva to near De Funiak Springs to near Eglin Air Force Base. Movement was 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...”
“At 241 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Crestview, moving 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...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1139 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Chipley to 10 miles southeast of Vernon to 16 miles northwest of Lynn Haven. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“Trees down on powerlines on Highway 79 north of Vernon. (TAE)”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 308 PM EDT/208 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms in the Florida Panhandle, southeast Alabama, and extreme southwest Georgia. These storms are drifting around 5 to 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, hail up to penny sized, and heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 503 PM EDT/403 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Vernon, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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 256 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Vernon to 14 miles south of Chipley. Movement was northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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 · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 806 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Bonifay, moving east at 50 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...”
“reported tree down on powerline at Amanda Way and River Road in Washington Co... FL. (TAE)”
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 601 AM EDT/501 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Marianna to 16 miles southeast of Vernon to near Panama City Beach. Movement was 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 412 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Slocomb to 12 miles northwest of Vernon. 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...”
1 SPC verified storm report
“Washington County 911 reports a tree down on Bethel Rd near St Marys Rd. (TAE)”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 212 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Graceville, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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...”
3 SPC verified storm reports · 3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 above expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 above possible. WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest Florida, and southeast Mississippi.”
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 above expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 above possible. WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest Florida, and southeast Mississippi.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 336 PM EST/236 PM CST/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southwest of Vernon, moving east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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 126 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Graceville to 13 miles west of Bonifay to near De Funiak Springs. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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.”
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 74 severe weather events in Washington County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 23 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.25" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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