Upson 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 Upson County, Georgia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 14 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 23 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 9 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 Upson 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 344 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Raleigh, or 7 miles southeast of Greenville, moving southeast at 10 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. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.”
- Hail 0.75" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 617 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Sunnyside, or near Thomaston, moving southeast 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1054 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Redbone Crossroads to near Talbotton, and 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.”
- Wind 50 mph Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 304 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Crest, or 10 miles west of Thomaston, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 343 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Baughs Crossroads to Upatoi, and moving northeast at 45 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.”
“Public reports tree down on Sunnyside Rd near Thomaston. (FFC)”
- Wind 50 mph Upson County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Sunnyside SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 S Hannahs Mill SPC verified report
Friday, May 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 727 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Gay, or 8 miles northeast of Greenville, moving northeast 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 410 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Big Lazer Creek Wma to near Carsonville to Salem, and moving north 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.”
- Wind 50 mph Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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...”
- Hail 0.75" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
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...”
- Wind 50 mph Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 406 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Baldwinville, or near Talbotton, moving northeast at 30 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 315 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Po Biddy Crossroads, or over Talbotton, moving north 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
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...”
- Hail 0.25" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 433 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Wesley Church to Butler to Garden Valley. These storms were 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...”
“At 322 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Fickling Mill, or 7 miles north of Butler, moving northeast at 5 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... Butler, Salem, Carsonville, Wesley Church, and Fickling Mill.”
- Hail 0.25" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Upson County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Upson County, GA?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 23 severe weather events in Upson 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 Upson County recently?
Yes — 14 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.