Candler County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Candler County, Georgia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 25 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 23 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 2 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". 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 Candler 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.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“The Candler County 911 Call Center reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 57 and Highway 46 due to thunderstorm outflow. (CHS)”
- Wind Unknown 1 NNW Aline SPC verified report
Sunday, August 2, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 346 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Register to 10 miles southwest of Mendes, moving northeast 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 222 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 14 miles west of Herndon to 15 miles west of Aline, 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 Candler County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Candler County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 N Metter SPC verified report
Monday, July 20, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 722 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles northwest of Aline to over Nevils, 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...”
“Emergency Manager reported a tree down on Stillmore Highway. Time estimated via radar. (CHS)”
- Wind 50 mph Candler County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 4 N Aline SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 5 SSW Pulaski SPC verified report
Friday, June 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 834 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Metter, moving northeast at 15 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... Statesboro, Metter, Sylvania, Portal, Newington, Pulaski, Oliver, Register, Rocky Ford and Dover.”
- Wind 55 mph Candler County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1044 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 29 miles north of Perkins to 23 miles west of Gordonia Altamaha State Park, moving east at 40 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 Candler County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 516 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Perkins to over Cobbtown, moving east at 30 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... Statesboro, Metter, Millen, Sylvania, Butts, Portal, Cobbtown, Hiltonia, Pulaski and Register.”
“Candler County emergency manager reports tree on home on Hwy 46 between Turner Rd and St. Matthews Church Rd. (CHS)”
- Wind 55 mph Candler County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 W Pulaski SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 W Pulaski SPC verified report
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 628 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Statesboro, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Candler County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 445 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Dover to 5 miles southeast of Register, moving 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Candler County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Reidsville, moving north at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Candler County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 913 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Hiltonia to 9 miles northeast of Donald, moving east at 45 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 Candler County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, January 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 543 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers extending from 8 miles north of Aline to over Cobbtown, moving northeast at 70 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 Candler County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Candler County, GA?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 25 severe weather events in Candler 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 Candler County recently?
Yes — 2 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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