Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Has it hailed in Lamar County, Georgia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 14 hail reports with hail up to 0.75", among 24 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 10 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 Lamar 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 — hail up to 0.25"
“At 744 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Forsyth. 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... Barnesville, Forsyth, High Falls State Park, Blount, Goggins, Berner, Collier, and Johnstonville.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 935 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Collier, or near Forsyth. This storm was nearly stationary. 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 905 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Milner, or near Barnesville, moving south 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...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 632 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Jackson, moving southeast 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 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 157 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Milner, or near Barnesville, moving east 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 442 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over High Falls State Park, or 9 miles south of Jackson, 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 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 256 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Crest, or near Thomaston, moving northeast at 20 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 349 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Redbone Crossroads, or near Thomaston, moving northeast at 35 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 645 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Redbone, or near Barnesville, moving north 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 827 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Molena, or 9 miles southwest of Zebulon, moving northeast 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 SPC verified storm report
“Parts of the roof were torn off of a mobile home on the 500 block Cannafax Rd. (FFC)”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 514 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a line of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hampton to near Waverly Hall, and moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail, frequent cloud to ground lightning and increased chance of a brief tornado.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1142 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from McKibben to near Goggins to Lincoln Park, and moving southeast at 40 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 1110 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Atlanta Motor Speedway to Rover to near Greenville, and moving southeast at 40 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.”
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 24 severe weather events in Lamar County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 14 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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