Echols County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Echols County, Georgia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 50 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 30 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 20 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". 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.
Echols County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Echols County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Echols County
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
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 →Storm log — the official record, day by day
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.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 302 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Statenville to 11 miles south of Stephen Foster State Park. Movement was south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 217 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Stephen Foster State Park to near Mayday. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 55 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 605 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Suwannee Springs, moving southeast 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... Lake City, Live Oak, White Springs, Suwannee Springs, Columbia, Taylor, Winfield, Suwannee Valley, Belmont, and Wellborn.”
“At 515 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Statenville, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Jennings, Statenville, and Mayday.”
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 511 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Fitzgerald to near Alapaha to 6 miles west of Hahira. 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Belmont, or 8 miles northeast of Suwannee Springs, 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Suwannee River State Park to near Wellborn. Movement was north 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 Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 744 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles east of Mayday, or 13 miles northeast of Statenville, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 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... Du Pont, Needmore, and Mayday.”
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Willacoochee to 11 miles northwest of Stephen Foster State Park to 6 miles southeast of Fargo. Movement was east at 30 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.”
“At 1148 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mayday to 6 miles southwest of Lake Park. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 516 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms and associated gust front along a line extending from near Blue Springs to near Jennings to near Jasper to near Belmont. Movement was north 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 Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 315 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Statenville, moving east at 20 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... Needmore.”
- Hail 0.5" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 359 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Needmore, or 7 miles west of Fargo, 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... Fargo, Stephen Foster State Park, Belmont, and Needmore.”
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 545 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Du Pont, or 13 miles southwest of Homerville, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Homerville, Argyle, Du Pont, Mayday, and Manor.”
“At 518 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mayday, or 9 miles northwest of Statenville, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Homerville, Statenville, Du Pont, and Mayday.”
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Crossroads, or near Jasper, moving 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... Jasper, Jennings, Suwannee Springs, and Crossroads.”
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 19, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 125 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Blue Springs to 7 miles northwest of Dowling Park. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 201 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Belmont, or 11 miles southwest of Fargo, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Locations impacted include... Belmont.”
- Wind 55 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Waycross to 11 miles southeast of Manor to near Statenville. Movement was east 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...”
“At 443 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Jennings to 6 miles south of Wellborn. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 508 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fargo. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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... Fargo and Needmore.”
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 17, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 531 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Statenville to near Jasper. Movement was north at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, nickel size hail, and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
“At 629 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Belmont, or 11 miles north of White Springs, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 mph, half inch hail, and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.88" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 8, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 816 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles north of Fargo to near Jasper. Movement was east 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... Jasper, Fargo, Stephen Foster State Park, Belmont, and Needmore.”
“At 741 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking showers and thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Du Pont to 10 miles southwest of Lake Park. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 203 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Quitman to 11 miles west of Madison to 17 miles east of Woodville. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 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.”
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 3, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 626 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Belmont, or 12 miles east of Jasper, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 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... Belmont and Needmore.”
“At 604 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Belmont, or 11 miles southwest of Fargo, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 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... Belmont and Needmore.”
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 111 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Belmont to near Mcalpin. 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 1226 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Needmore, or 8 miles west of Fargo, moving northeast 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... Waycross, Jasper, Folkston, Homerville, Nahunta, Fargo, Argyle, Stephen Foster State Park, Homeland, and Du Pont.”
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“EM reports about a dozen trees down across the area. Time estimated from radar. (JAX)”
- Wind Unknown 6 SW Statenville SPC verified report
Sunday, February 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 226 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dowling Park, or 13 miles southwest of Suwannee River State Park, moving northeast at 55 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 Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, January 25, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 808 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout along a line extending from near Mayday to near Blue Springs. Movement was east at 10 mph. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 844 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout along a line extending from Statenville to 8 miles west of Suwannee River State Park. Movement was east at 15 mph. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 55 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, November 9, 2025
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 600 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Needmore, or 10 miles northwest of Fargo, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 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... Needmore.”
“At 506 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Du Pont, or 8 miles southwest of Homerville, moving east at 40 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... Homerville, Argyle, Du Pont, and Manor.”
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Echols County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Echols County, GA?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 50 severe weather events in Echols County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Echols County recently?
Yes — 20 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Echols County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.