Catoosa County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Catoosa County, Georgia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 24 hail reports with hail up to 0.75", among 46 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 22 high-wind reports with gusts up to 59 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.
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Last 30 days in Catoosa 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.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 449 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Boynton, or near Ringgold. 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... Ringgold, Fort Oglethorpe, Boynton, Lakeview, Indian Springs, Graysville, and Blue Spring.”
“At 431 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Noble, or near Lafayette. 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 338 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Blue Spring, or near Ringgold, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 314 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Cooper Heights, or 7 miles northwest of Lafayette, moving northeast 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" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 449 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Wood Station, or near Ringgold, moving northeast at 20 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 1, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1018 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Apison to near Naomi, and moving east at 25 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.”
“At 946 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Ringgold, moving northeast at 20 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 31, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Public reports a tree down near the intersection of Spring Valley Lane and Middle View Drive. (FFC)”
- Wind Unknown 1 SW Graysville SPC verified report
Monday, July 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 735 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Boynton, or near Ringgold, moving south 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" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Beaumont, or near Ringgold, moving east at 35 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...”
“Utility company reports tree down on power lines along Barnhart Circle. (FFC)”
- Wind 50 mph Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Fort Oglethorpe SPC verified report
Friday, July 3, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 323 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Fort Oglethorpe, or 7 miles west of Ringgold. 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...”
“At 243 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Dalton. 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... Dalton, Ringgold, Varnell, Tunnel Hill, Mill Creek, Dawnville, and Rocky Face.”
- Hail 0.25" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Lakeview SPC verified report
Monday, June 22, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree over roadway. Time estimated with radar. (FFC)”
“Tree in road. Time estimated with radar. (FFC)”
- Wind Unknown 3 E Noble SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Lakeview SPC verified report
Sunday, June 14, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree downed over roadway. Time estimated from radar. (FFC)”
- Wind Unknown 1 SE Lakeview SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 WSW Boynton SPC verified report
Sunday, May 24, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 430 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Noble to Dalton to near Sonoraville, and moving northeast at 35 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 403 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Trion to near Lake Marvin to Pinson, and moving north at 30 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 Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 317 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Linwood, or over Lafayette, moving northeast at 15 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 610 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Center Post, or near Lafayette, moving east at 60 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...”
“At 244 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Ringgold, moving east at 45 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" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 540 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Orme, or near Bridgeport, moving southeast at 40 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 416 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Cooper Heights, or near Lafayette, moving east at 50 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" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1208 AM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Rossville to near Trion, and moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds 40 to 50 mph, pea sized hail 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1146 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Morganville, or near Trenton, moving northeast 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. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1120 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Fabius, or near Bridgeport, moving northeast 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“EM reports tree on power lines on 100 block of Westwood rd Ringold GA. (FFC)”
- Wind Unknown 1 ENE Boynton SPC verified report
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 656 PM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Red Bank to Powell, and moving east at 30 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. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, February 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 533 AM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Graysville to Mentone, and moving east at 45 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" Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1052 PM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Graysville to Center Post, and moving northeast at 45 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. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1026 PM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Lookout Mountain to near Hammondville, and moving east at 45 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. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Catoosa County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Catoosa County, GA?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 46 severe weather events in Catoosa 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 Catoosa County recently?
Yes — 24 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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