Long County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Long County, Georgia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 37 severe weather events in the last 180 days — 33 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 4 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Long County
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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.
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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.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 156 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Retreat, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Long County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 6, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 415 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Glennville to 8 miles northeast of Glennville, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Glennville, Mendes, Lynn, Jennie and Tison.”
“At 325 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tibet, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hinesville, Ludowici, Tibet, Fort Stewart, Jones, McIntosh, Walthourville, Midway, Riceboro and Flemington.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Ludowici SPC verified report
Saturday, August 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 335 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tibet, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hinesville, Tibet, Jones, Walthourville, Riceboro, Allenhurst, Townsend, South Newport, Brickston and Warsaw.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 530 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jones, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Darien, Tibet, Jones, Riceboro, Eulonia, Pine Harbor, Crescent, Meridian, Valona and Carnigan.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 27, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 842 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 10 miles southwest of Glennville to 8 miles south of Donald, and is nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Donald, Noble, Beards Creek, Five Points and Jones Creek.”
“At 819 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 5 miles southwest of Donald to 8 miles southwest of Gordonia Altamaha State Park, moving northeast at 10 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 Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 224 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Donald, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ludowici.”
- Wind 50 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 24, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 604 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles north of Flemington to 6 miles southwest of Tibet, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 628 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Jones to 6 miles south of Tibet, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Tibet, Jones, Townsend, Cox, Huxford, Warsaw and Brickston.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 20, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 11 miles south of Gordonia Altamaha State Park to near Donald, moving north 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...”
“At 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 12 miles south of Reidsville to 17 miles south of Ludowici, 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 Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sunbury, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hinesville, Richmond Hill, Coffee Bluff, Windsor Forest, Jones, McIntosh, Midway, Riceboro and Flemington.”
“At 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over South Newport, moving east 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... Jones, Midway, Riceboro, Halfmoon Landing, Harris Neck, Shellman Bluff, Sunbury, South Newport, Retreat and Pine Harbor.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 651 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Tibet to over Townsend, moving northeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Tibet, Jones, Townsend, South Newport, Warsaw, Brickston and Huxford.”
- Wind 50 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 320 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Sunbury to 9 miles southwest of Darien, moving east at 10 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 Long County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 29, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 710 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Gum Branch to 6 miles west of Gordonia Altamaha State Park, moving south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 826 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cox, moving south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cox, Townsend, Huxford and Warsaw.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 427 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Tibet, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Townsend, Cox and Huxford. This includes I-95 in Georgia near mile marker 60.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1044 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 29 miles north of Perkins to 23 miles west of Gordonia Altamaha State Park, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 620 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Midway, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 SE Ludowici SPC verified report
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 544 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southwest of Glennville, moving 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... Hinesville, Glennville, Walthourville, Gumbranch, Donald, Mendes, Gum Branch, Beards Creek, Noble and Lynn.”
- Wind 50 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 708 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Richmond Hill to 8 miles southwest of Tibet, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 304 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Townsend, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Darien, Jones, Eulonia, Townsend, Pine Harbor, Crescent, Meridian, Carnigan and Cox.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 430 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blackbeard Island, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Long County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tibet, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Tibet, Jones, Brickston and Warsaw. This includes I-95 in Georgia between mile markers 64 and 65.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 530 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northeast of Glennville, moving north at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Long County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ludowici, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Long County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Townsend, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Darien, Tibet, Jones, Midway, Riceboro, Pine Harbor, Eulonia, Crescent, Shellman Bluff and South Newport.”
- Wind 55 mph Long County NWS severe weather mention
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Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Long County, GA?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 37 severe weather events in Long County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Long County recently?
Yes — 4 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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