Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026
Has it hailed in Dooly County, Georgia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 21 hail reports with hail up to 0.75", among 37 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 16 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 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 Dooly 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.
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 601 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Georgia Veterans Memorial St Pk, or 7 miles northwest of Cordele, moving southeast at 5 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 551 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Huntington, or 7 miles southeast of Americus, 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...”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 140 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Saint Louis to near Dooling to near New Era, and moving east 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.”
“At 123 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Hicks to Fountainville to near Plains, and moving east 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.”
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree down blocking Highway 257 at Lambtown Rd. Time estimated based on radar. (FFC)”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 427 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Preston to near Tremont to near Workmore, and moving north 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.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 838 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Dooling, or 8 miles east of Oglethorpe, moving north at 10 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 547 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Unadilla, or 12 miles south of Perry, 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...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 137 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Drayton to near Leslie, and moving east at 10 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 658 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over New Era, or near Americus, moving east at 20 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 544 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Wenona to Double Run, and 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...”
1 SPC verified storm report
“Trees reported down along GA 230 3 miles outside of Unadilla. (FFC)”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 226 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Scrutchins to near Warwick, and moving northeast 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.”
“At 1149 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Browndale to near Finleyson to near Rochelle to Double Run to near Turner Co Airport, 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...”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 413 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Henderson to Browndale to near Ocmulgee Banks, 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 340 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Pennington to near Richwood to near Rochelle, and moving north 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.”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 657 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Elko to Ailey, and moving north 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 632 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Vienna to near Rhine, and moving northeast 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.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 716 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Drayton, or 12 miles west of Vienna, moving northeast at 20 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... Byromville, Lilly, Dooling, Flint River Wma, Drayton, and Methvins.”
“At 649 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Chokee, or 11 miles northeast of Leesburg, moving north 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 357 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Arabi, or 9 miles south of Cordele, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, up to penny sized hail, 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.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 746 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Hatley, or 11 miles southeast of Cordele, moving north 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...”
“At 629 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Wenona, or over Cordele, moving north 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... Cordele, Vienna, East Crisp, Tremont, Wenona, and Richwood.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 505 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from East Crisp to near Chokee, and moving north 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 546 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Montezuma, or near Oglethorpe, 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 921 AM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Dublin to near Baileys Park to near Finleyson, and moving east 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 217 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was over Richwood, or over Vienna, 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... Cordele, Vienna, East Crisp, Pleasant View, Richwood, Tippettville, Tremont, and Seville.”
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 37 severe weather events in Dooly County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 21 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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