Carroll County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Carroll County, Georgia has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 41 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 27 hail reports with hail up to 0.75" and 13 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. 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 Carroll 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.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 643 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Blackjack Mountain, or 14 miles southwest of Carrollton, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 356 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Treasure Lake, or 10 miles northeast of Carrollton, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 329 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Bowdon, or 10 miles west of Carrollton, moving north at 5 mph. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Carrollton, Bowdon, Mount Zion, Blackjack Mountain, John Tanner State Park, and Tyus.”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 6, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 559 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Madras, or near Newnan, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 533 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Arnco-Sargent, or 7 miles northwest of Newnan, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 500 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Draketown to near Mount Zion, and moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.”
- Wind 50 mph Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 650 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Napoleon to near Franklin to Harrisonville, and moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects.”
“At 155 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Hannah, or 12 miles east of Carrollton, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... City of South Fulton, Chattahoochee Hill, Fairplay, and Hannah.”
- Wind 50 mph Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 506 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Treasure Lake, or 7 miles northeast of Carrollton, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 417 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Abilene to Bowdon, and moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 227 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Buchanan, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 621 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated strong winds ahead of a thunderstorm near East Newnan, or near Newnan, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind preceding rain or lightning. Impact: Strong winds will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover.”
“At 609 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Seaton Lake, or 8 miles east of Carrollton, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, up to penny sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 152 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near John Tanner State Park, or near Carrollton. This storm was nearly stationary. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Carrollton, Bowdon, Mount Zion, and John Tanner State Park.”
“At 129 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Carrollton. This storm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Carrollton, Bremen, Mount Zion, Clem, Abilene, John Tanner State Park, and Bowdon Junction.”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 2, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 730 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Tallapoosa to John Tanner State Park, and moving west at 15 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 703 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Bremen, or near Buchanan, moving west at 15 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bremen, Tallapoosa, Mount Zion, Waco, and Bowdon Junction.”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 240 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Brownsville, or near Dallas, moving west at 10 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Dallas, Powder Springs, Temple, Hiram, Yorkville, Brownsville, and New Georgia.”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 515 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Bremen, or near Buchanan, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 800 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Lake Lanier Islands to near Austell to near I 20 Welcome Center, and moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind and heavy rain. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.”
- Wind 50 mph Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 516 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Arnco-Sargent, or 7 miles northwest of Newnan, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 605 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over I 20 Welcome Center, or 12 miles east of Heflin, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down in roadway along Newnan Rd near Stripling Chapel Rd. Multiple vehicle collision with fallen tree. (FFC)”
“EM reports tree down on Oak Mountain Rd near Truitt Rd. (FFC)”
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Clem SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 N Clem SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 E Temple SPC verified report
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“EM reports tree down at 3000 block of Van Wert Rd. (FFC)”
“EM reports tree down Harper Ln and Clark Rd. (FFC)”
- Wind Unknown 3 NNW Treasure Lake SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Mount Zion SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 SSW Bowdon SPC verified report
Monday, March 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1001 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Ranburne to near Big Springs, and moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 443 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was over Centralhatchee, or near Franklin, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, January 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph, 1 tornado report
“NWS survey crew confirmed a EF1 tornado just south of Lowell... GA between 10:54 AM and 11:01 AM on January 10th... 2026. Peak winds near 95 mph with a path lengh of 1. (FFC)”
“At 1030 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was over Tyus, or 11 miles southwest of Carrollton, moving east at 60 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include...”
- Tornado Tornado 1 SSE Lowell SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, November 2, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 354 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was over John Tanner State Park, or near Carrollton, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, September 26, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 843 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Tyus, or 12 miles southwest of Carrollton, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Carroll County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Carroll County, GA?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 41 severe weather events in Carroll 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 Carroll County recently?
Yes — 27 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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