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Oglethorpe County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026

Has it hailed in Oglethorpe County, Georgia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 26 hail reports with hail up to 0.75", among 37 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 11 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 6, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Oglethorpe County, Georgia showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Oglethorpe County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Oglethorpe County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

37
Events (12 mo)
26
Hail
11
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
50
Max wind (mph)
Sep 6, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 5, 2026 wind event near Oglethorpe County, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 5, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Oglethorpe County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

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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.

Sunday, September 6, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 557 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Woodville, or 10 miles north of Greensboro, moving south 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... Greensboro, Union Point, Woodville, Maxeys, Robinson, Penfield, and Daniel Springs.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“At 516 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Comer, or near Danielsville, moving south 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... Danielsville, Comer, Colbert, Carlton, Dunlap, Smithonia, Watson Mill Bridge State Park, and Paoli.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Saturday, September 5, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 535 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Philomath, or 10 miles southeast of Lexington, moving south 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“Public reports a tree and powerlines down in the 900 block of Stephens Salem Road. (FFC)”

SPC verified report · 4 E Stephens

Friday, August 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 515 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Arnoldsville to Barnett Shoals to near Good Hope, and moving southeast at 15 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, August 5, 2026 storm activity in Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 749 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Maxeys, or 9 miles south of Lexington, moving north 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“At 716 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Paoli, or 9 miles southeast of Danielsville, moving northwest 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 334 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Crawford, or near Lexington, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Sunday, August 2, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 301 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Bishop, or near Watkinsville, moving northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 storm activity in Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1044 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Bethlehem to near Barnett Shoals to near Lexington, and moving south 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 258 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Rayle, or 8 miles west of Washington, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Sunday, July 19, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 19, 2026 storm activity in Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 154 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Arnoldsville, or 7 miles northwest of Lexington. This storm was nearly stationary. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“At 100 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over North High Shoals, or 7 miles southwest of Watkinsville, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Saturday, July 18, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 18, 2026 storm activity in Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 916 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Comer, or 8 miles southeast of Danielsville, moving east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“At 850 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Hull, or near Athens, moving northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Sunday, July 12, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 314 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Rayle, or 8 miles east of Lexington, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“At 216 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Athens-Clarke County, or over Athens, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Saturday, July 11, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 11, 2026 storm activity in Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 416 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Penfield, or near Greensboro, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“At 1242 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Point Peter, or 9 miles northeast of Lexington, 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... Carlton, Watson Mill Bridge State Park, and Point Peter.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Friday, July 10, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 10, 2026 storm activity in Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 424 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Colbert, or 7 miles south of Danielsville, moving east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“At 403 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Greensboro, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Thursday, July 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 616 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Point Peter, or near Lexington, 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... Jacksons Crossroads, Mallorysville, Vesta, Norman, and Point Peter.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 646 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Penfield, or near Greensboro. This storm was nearly stationary. 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... Greensboro, Union Point, Woodville, Maxeys, Carey, Penfield, and Wrayswood.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Monday, June 29, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 450 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Paoli, or 10 miles east of Danielsville, moving south 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Lexington, moving east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Thursday, June 18, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 18, 2026 storm activity in Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 943 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a line of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Woodville to Raytown to Sandersville, and moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind and increased chance of a brief tornado.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“At 916 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a line of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Phoenix to near Sparta to near Nicklesville, and moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind and increased chance of a brief tornado.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, June 14, 2026 storm activity in Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 757 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Maysville to Arcade to near Windsor, and moving east at 50 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

“At 839 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Jacksons Crossroads to near Maxeys, and moving east at 40 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Saturday, May 23, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 551 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Philomath, or 12 miles southeast of Lexington, moving northeast 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... Carters Grove and Philomath.”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Friday, May 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 635 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Comer to near Philomath to White Plains, and moving northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Sunday, May 17, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 837 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Colbert, or 7 miles south of Danielsville, moving north 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

Saturday, March 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 509 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was over Athens-Clarke County, or over Athens, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Oglethorpe County

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Oglethorpe County, GA?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 6, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 37 severe weather events in Oglethorpe 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 Oglethorpe County recently?

Yes — 26 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.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Oglethorpe County?

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