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Guilford County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 3, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Guilford County, North Carolina? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 65 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 40 high-wind reports with gusts up to 69 mph, plus 25 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 18, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Guilford County hail map

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

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Events (12 mo)
25
Hail
40
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
69
Max wind (mph)
Sep 18, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Sep 18, 2026 wind event near 5 ESE Colfax, Guilford County, North Carolina, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Sep 18, 2026 wind event (69 mph) near 5 ESE Colfax. 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.

Friday, September 18, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 69 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, September 18, 2026 storm activity in Guilford County, North Carolina
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“GSO reported a wind gust to 60 kt or 69 mph. (RAH)”

SPC verified report · 5 ESE Colfax

“At 206 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near High Point, 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... Greensboro, High Point, Asheboro, Randleman, Archdale, Pleasant Garden, Climax, and Randleman Regional Reservior Marina.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Saturday, September 5, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 127 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Capella, or near Francisco, moving 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Friday, September 4, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 648 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles east of Randleman, moving south at 20 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“2 trees down on the 2700 block of East Gate City Blvd. (RAH)”

SPC verified report · 4 SW Mcleansville

Friday, August 28, 2026

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

“At 430 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Randleman, moving south 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... High Point, Asheboro, Randleman, North Carolina Zoo, Thomasville, Archdale, Trinity, Pleasant Garden, Ramseur, and Franklinville.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 340 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Winston-Salem. This thunderstorm was 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Friday, August 21, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, August 21, 2026 storm activity in Guilford County, North Carolina
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 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Burlington to 12 miles east of Randleman to near Seagrove. Movement was east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 406 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking clusters of strong thunderstorms extending from near Lexington to near Mt Pleasant to near Marvin. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Monday, August 17, 2026

7 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 17, 2026 storm activity in Guilford County, North Carolina
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 1201 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Winston-Salem to Clemmons to Advance. Movement was east at 30 mph. An earlier storm of similar intensity produced a measured wind gust of 51 mph at Piedmont Triad Airport at 1150 PM EDT. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 757 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greensboro, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Greensboro, Burlington, Graham, Hillsborough, Mebane, Elon, McLeansville, Summerfield, Gibsonville, and Stokesdale.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Sunday, August 16, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 16, 2026 storm activity in Guilford County, North Carolina
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 1141 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Colfax and Kernersville, or 10 miles west of Greensboro, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds will be capable of producing tree damage and blowing around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 335 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms extending from near Bermuda Run to 6 miles northwest of Thomasville to 8 miles north of Randleman. Movement was south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Saturday, August 15, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 401 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Walnut Cove to near Kernersville to Winston-Salem. Movement was southeast 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

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

“At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms extending from near Bermuda Run to near Burlington. Movement was east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 523 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Elon, or 9 miles southwest of Burlington, moving east at 20 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Sunday, August 9, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“WFMY reported a large tree down and blocking multiple lanes of travel near W Wendover Ave and Latham Rd. (RAH)”

SPC verified report · 2 ENE Greensboro

Thursday, August 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 632 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles west of Asheboro to 8 miles southwest of Goldston. Movement was northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 604 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Reidsville, moving 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... Burlington, Graham, Mebane, Elon, McLeansville, Gibsonville, Haw River, Lake Burlington, Monticello, and Lake Cammack Park & Marina.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Randleman, moving east at 35 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 110 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northeast of Randleman, moving south 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. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Monday, July 20, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 20, 2026 storm activity in Guilford County, North Carolina
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 850 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near High Point, moving northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McLeansville, or near Greensboro, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Sunday, July 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Winston-Salem, moving east at 20 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Saturday, July 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 343 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Reidsville, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Durham, Chapel Hill, Burlington, Graham, Hillsborough, Creedmoor, Carrboro, Mebane, Butner, and Elon.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Friday, July 10, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 10, 2026 storm activity in Guilford County, North Carolina
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 832 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Spencer, or near Salisbury, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 401 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Alton to near Graham to 9 miles east of High Rock Lake. Movement was east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Monday, July 6, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 6, 2026 storm activity in Guilford County, North Carolina
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 806 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Linwood, or 8 miles east of Salisbury, moving northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 418 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms extending from near Huntsville to 7 miles north of Lexington to near High Point. Movement was northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Sunday, July 5, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 651 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pine Hall to 8 miles west of Thomasville. Movement was northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 217 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Leasburg to Baynes to near Elon. Movement was 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Sunday, June 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 617 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Monroeton, or near Reidsville, moving 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. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 541 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Randleman to near Badin Lake. Movement was east at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 501 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Thomasville, or 8 miles west of High Point, moving east at 40 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Monday, June 22, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1026 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Randleman, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Greensboro, High Point, Burlington, Asheboro, Graham, Randleman, Siler City, North Carolina Zoo, Mebane, and Goldston.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“Trees and power lines down at Meadowlark Rd. and Eastchester Dr. (RAH)”

SPC verified report · 3 NW Jamestown

Thursday, June 18, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 831 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Monroeton to 9 miles west of Seagrove. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“At 724 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near High Point, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

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

“At 410 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles southeast of Prospect Hill to 7 miles northeast of Kernersville. Movement was east at 20 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“Reports of trees down along Lee St near Youngs Mill Rd. (RAH)”

SPC verified report · 3 N Forest Oaks

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 350 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers and thunderstorms stretching from Lexington to Greensboro, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Greensboro, High Point, Burlington, Lexington, Graham, Hillsborough, Randleman, Thomasville, Kernersville, and Mebane.”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 915 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Elmo to near Wentworth to Pine Hall. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

“Hundred power outages reported due to trees on powerlines. (RAH)”

SPC verified report · 5 NNE Lake Townsend

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 59 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 16, 2026 storm activity in Guilford County, North Carolina
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“59 mph wind gust measured at KGSO. (RAH)”

SPC verified report · 5 ESE Colfax

“At 421 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Harmony to near Fairview In Union County to Monroe. Movement was northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Guilford County

Friday, December 19, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report

“A tree fell through roof of a home. No injuries. (RAH)”

SPC verified report · 2 ENE Greensboro

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Guilford County, NC?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 18, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 65 severe weather events in Guilford 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 Guilford County recently?

Yes — 25 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 Guilford County?

Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.

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