Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026
Has it hailed in Gordon County, Georgia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 33 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 49 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 September 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 Gordon 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.
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 102 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Ramhurst, or 8 miles southeast of Chatsworth, moving south 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. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 433 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Redbud, or near Calhoun, moving east 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... Calhoun, Resaca, Fairmount, Ranger, Sonoraville, Redbud, Nickelsville, and Audubon.”
“At 350 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Folsom, or 10 miles southeast of Calhoun, moving east 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...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1136 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Roundtop, or 11 miles southwest of Ellijay, moving southeast 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. Locations impacted include...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 435 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Plainville, or near Calhoun, moving north 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. Locations impacted include...”
“At 409 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Everett Springs, or 11 miles west of Calhoun, moving south 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...”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 134 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Sonoraville, or near Calhoun, moving east 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...”
“At 1236 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Tilton, or 8 miles south of Dalton, moving east 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...”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 457 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Pine Log, or 13 miles north of Cartersville, moving southeast 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...”
“At 425 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Sonoraville, or near Calhoun, moving east at 10 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...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 340 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near White, or 10 miles north of Cartersville, moving west 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...”
“At 302 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Nickelsville to near Ranger to near Talmadge, and moving southwest 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"
“At 558 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Mill Creek, or 7 miles southwest of Dalton, moving southwest 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... Dalton, Sugar Valley, Mill Creek, Tilton, and Villanow.”
“At 546 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Pinson, or 9 miles northeast of Rome, 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... Rome, Adairsville, Kingston, Plainville, Shannon, and Pinson.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 644 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Naomi to near Cloudland to Pine Ridge, and moving east at 55 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...”
“At 720 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Lake Marvin to near Trion, and moving east at 35 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...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", 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 405 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Shannon to near Folsom to Red Top Mountain State Park, 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.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 611 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Everett Springs, or 11 miles west of Calhoun, 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 347 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Ranger, or 12 miles west of Jasper, 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... Jasper, Talking Rock, Fairmount, Ranger, Talona, Blaine, Oakman, Hinton, and Roundtop.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 718 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Carters, or 9 miles southeast of Chatsworth, moving east at 55 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... Ellijay, East Ellijay, Carters, Talona, Tails Creek, Ramhurst, Oakman, and Roundtop.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 623 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Tunnel Hill, or near Ringgold, moving east at 50 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...”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 711 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Sonoraville, or 7 miles southeast of Calhoun, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Winds up to 40 mph and up to penny sized hail. Impact: Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Calhoun, Adairsville, White, Fairmount, Sonoraville, Pine Log, Folsom, and Funkhouser.”
“At 734 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Pinson, or 10 miles southwest of Calhoun, moving southeast 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... Adairsville, Kingston, Plainville, Shannon, and Pinson.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 727 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was over Fairmount, or 14 miles east of Calhoun, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, nickel 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 707 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was over Folsom, or 7 miles southeast of Calhoun, moving east at 40 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...”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1124 PM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Crandall to near Oostanaula, and moving east at 50 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 1041 PM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Chesterfield to near Sand Rock, and moving east at 50 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...”
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 49 severe weather events in Gordon County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 33 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.
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