Whitfield 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 Whitfield County, Georgia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 33 hail reports with hail up to 0.75", among 62 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 29 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 23, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Whitfield County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Whitfield County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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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.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 541 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Apison, or near Ringgold, moving southeast 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, September 21, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1012 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Mill Creek, or near Dalton, moving southeast 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...”
“At 917 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Mill Creek, or near Dalton. 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... Dalton, Rocky Face, Mill Creek, Tilton, and Villanow.”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, September 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 658 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Tilton, or near Dalton, moving south 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, September 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 344 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Tilton to near Lake Marvin, and moving south 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" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, September 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 626 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Noble, or near Lafayette, 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... Lafayette, La Fayette, Naomi, Linwood, Beaumont, Noble, Villanow, Wood Station, and Rock Spring.”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 21, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 110 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Noble, or near Lafayette, moving east at 15 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...”
“Emergency manager reports tree down near the intersection of Dug Gap Mountain Road and Battlefield Park Drive. (FFC)”
- Hail 0.75" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 NE Mill Creek SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 E Mill Creek SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Dalton SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 SSW Tunnel Hill SPC verified report
Thursday, August 20, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1146 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Ringgold, moving east at 10 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... Ringgold, Varnell, Tunnel Hill, Cohutta, Boynton, Indian Springs, and Graysville.”
“Tree down across road near the intersection of Old Cottonwood Mill Rd and Papaw Way. (FFC)”
- Hail 0.75" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 SSW Tunnel Hill SPC verified report
Monday, August 17, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 635 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Cohutta to Beaumont, and moving southeast 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...”
“Emergency manager reported a tree down at the 2100 block of Lower Kings Bridge Rd. (FFC)”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 NNE Dawnville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NW Cohutta SPC verified report
Friday, August 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 539 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Ringgold, moving southeast 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 314 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Cooper Heights, or 7 miles northwest of Lafayette, moving northeast 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 449 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Wood Station, or near Ringgold, moving northeast 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 Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 1, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1046 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Red Clay State Park to Dalton, and 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.”
“At 1018 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Apison to near Naomi, and 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.”
- Wind 50 mph Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 WNW Dawnville SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1102 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Rocky Face to Talona. These storms were 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.”
“Emergency manager reported utility lines down at the 700 block of Keith Mill Rd SE near the intersection with Mary Sue Dr SE. (FFC)”
- Wind 50 mph Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 5 S Dawnville SPC verified report
Monday, July 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 735 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Boynton, or near Ringgold, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 10, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Beaumont, or near Ringgold, moving east 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. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include...”
“At 231 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Beaverdale, or 10 miles north of Chatsworth, 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1236 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Tilton, or 8 miles south of Dalton, moving east 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 Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 406 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Subligna, or 7 miles northeast of Summerville, moving east at 20 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" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1017 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Suttles Mill, or near Lafayette, moving northeast 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" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 243 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Dalton. This storm was nearly stationary. 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... Dalton, Ringgold, Varnell, Tunnel Hill, Mill Creek, Dawnville, and Rocky Face.”
“Public reports a tree and power lines down near the intersection of Jones Street and Richardson Street. (FFC)”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 NNW Dalton SPC verified report
Thursday, July 2, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 558 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Mill Creek, or 7 miles southwest of Dalton, moving southwest 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... Dalton, Sugar Valley, Mill Creek, Tilton, and Villanow.”
“At 458 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Fort Mountain State Park, or near Chatsworth. 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 644 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Naomi to near Cloudland to Pine Ridge, and moving east at 55 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...”
“Tree fell on powerlines starting fire in tree. Time estimated with radar. (FFC)”
- Hail 0.75" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 S Varnell SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NE Tunnel Hill SPC verified report
Sunday, May 24, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 430 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Noble to Dalton to near Sonoraville, and moving northeast 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.”
“At 403 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Trion to near Lake Marvin to Pinson, and moving north at 30 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 Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 611 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Everett Springs, or 11 miles west of Calhoun, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 317 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Linwood, or over Lafayette, moving northeast at 15 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 648 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Chatsworth, moving east at 55 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...”
“At 610 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Center Post, or near Lafayette, moving east at 60 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" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 623 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Tunnel Hill, or near Ringgold, moving east at 50 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...”
“At 540 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Orme, or near Bridgeport, moving southeast 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 606 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Sugar Valley, or 7 miles northwest of Calhoun, 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... Calhoun, Resaca, and Sugar Valley.”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1208 AM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Rossville to near Trion, and moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds 40 to 50 mph, pea sized hail 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“EM reports utility line down in road near Lafayette Rd near Mt Vernon Rd. (FFC)”
“EM reports tree on roadway at 1800 block of Old Ringgold Rd. (FFC)”
- Wind Unknown 2 SW Rocky Face SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 SE Wood Station SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 N Tunnel Hill SPC verified report
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 656 PM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Red Bank to Powell, and moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind 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 Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, February 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 533 AM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Graysville to Mentone, and moving east at 45 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" Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1052 PM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Graysville to Center Post, and moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind 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 1041 PM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Chesterfield to near Sand Rock, and moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: 40 to 50 mph wind 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 Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Whitfield County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Whitfield County, GA?
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 23, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 62 severe weather events in Whitfield 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 Whitfield County recently?
Yes — 33 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 Whitfield County?
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