Tift County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Tift County, Georgia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 15 hail reports with hail up to 0.5", among 29 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 14 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Tift 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.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 153 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Omega to near Lakeland. Movement was 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...”
“At 446 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles west of Arabi to near Ty Ty. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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 Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 27, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 436 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mystic to Omega to 7 miles southeast of Moultrie. Movement was southeast 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...”
“At 528 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Fitzgerald to near Mystic. Movement was southeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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 Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 257 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Enigma, or 8 miles east of Tifton, moving northwest 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 Tift County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 431 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Mystic to 6 miles northeast of Nashville to 8 miles east of Pavo to near Thomasville. Movement was east at 20 to 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...”
“At 330 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Doerun to near Riverside to near Ochlocknee to 7 miles southwest of Whigham. Movement was east at 20 to 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 Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Tift County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 20, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 813 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Ashburn to near Pavo to 6 miles west of Boston. Movement was east at 60 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...”
“At 742 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sylvester to Doerun to Ochlocknee to 9 miles south of Whigham. Movement was southeast 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
- Wind Unknown 1 S Hillsdale SPC verified report
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Tifton. These storms were 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Tift County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 923 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ty Ty, or 7 miles northwest of Tifton, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
“At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Enigma, or 9 miles southeast of Tifton. The strong thunderstorm is nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 22, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 804 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Tifton, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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... Ocilla, Tifton, Mystic, Irwinville, Harding, Waterloo, and Pinetta.”
“At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Norman Park to near Nashville. Movement was north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Tifton SPC verified report
Sunday, May 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Alapaha to near Omega to near Doerun. Movement was north at 25 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...”
“At 715 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Albany to 10 miles northeast of Turner City to near Arabi to near Enigma. Movement was north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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.”
- Hail 0.5" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Tifton SPC verified report
Friday, April 3, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 433 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lenox, or 10 miles north of Adel, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
“At 430 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Omega, or 11 miles southwest of Tifton, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Tift County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 SE Harding SPC verified report
Monday, March 16, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“couple of blown transformers in Tift county. (TAE)”
- Wind Unknown Tifton SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Tift County, GA?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 29 severe weather events in Tift 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 Tift County recently?
Yes — 15 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.5" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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