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Martin County Storm Activity

Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Martin County, North Carolina? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 30 severe weather events in the last 180 days — 22 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 8 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". 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.

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

30
Events (180d)
8
Hail
22
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 28, 2026 wind event near Martin County, Martin County, North Carolina, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 28, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Martin 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.

Last 30 days in Martin County

Current NEXRAD radar over Martin County, North Carolina with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Martin County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 2 storm days · 6 NWS warnings — hail to 0.88", wind to 55 mph Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 2 storm days · 2 NWS warnings — hail to 0.25", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

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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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.

Monday, August 10, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Martin 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 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Williamston, moving east at 15 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Martin County

“At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Shelmerdine, or 8 miles southeast of Winterville, moving east at 5 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 · Martin County

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 951 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles south of Tarboro, moving east at 60 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 · Martin County

Monday, July 27, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 27, 2026 storm activity in Martin 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 243 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Pinetown, or 12 miles northeast of Washington, moving south at 20 mph. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Martin County

“Dominion Energy reports multiple outages along James Wiggins Rd. (MHX)”

SPC verified report · 3 N Smithwick

Monday, July 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 418 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Stokes, or 9 miles north of Greenville, moving 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 · Martin County

Sunday, July 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 555 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hinson, or 7 miles west of Plymouth, moving 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... Williamston, Plymouth, Pungo, Pike Road, Wenona, Hinson, Westover, Roper, Long Acre VFD, Jamesville, and Dardens.”

NWS severe weather mention · Martin County

Friday, July 10, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 10, 2026 storm activity in Martin 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 over Hinson, or near Plymouth, moving 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 · Martin County

“At 752 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Robersonville to near Kinston. Movement was east 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 · Martin County

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, July 8, 2026 storm activity in Martin 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 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Williamston, moving southeast 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 · Martin County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 27, 2026 storm activity in Martin 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 511 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hinson, or near Plymouth, moving east at 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... Plymouth, Ponzer, Pungo, Pike Road, Leechville, Wenona, Hinson, Phelps Lake, Pungo Lake, Roper, Long Acre VFD, Creswell, and Dardens.”

NWS severe weather mention · Martin County

“At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles southwest of Scotland Neck to near Tarboro to 7 miles southeast of Elm City. 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 · Martin County

Friday, June 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Farmville, moving northeast at 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... Bethel, Fountain, Parmele, and Falkland.”

NWS severe weather mention · Martin County

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 23, 2026 storm activity in Martin 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 213 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near River Road, 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 · Martin County

“At 208 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bethel, or 11 miles southeast of Tarboro, moving northeast at 40 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 · Martin County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 351 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported a strong thunderstorm near Pinetown, or 13 miles northeast of River Road, moving 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... Pinetown, Pungo, Pike Road, Wenona, Terra Ceia, and Long Acre VFD.”

NWS severe weather mention · Martin County

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 27, 2026 storm activity in Martin 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 728 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Scotland Neck, or 12 miles north of Tarboro, moving east at 35 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... Williamston, Gold Point, Hamilton, Oak City, Everetts, and Hassell.”

NWS severe weather mention · Martin County

Sunday, April 5, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, April 5, 2026 storm activity in Martin 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 241 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lewiston Woodville to near Jason. 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 · Martin County

“At 209 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Conway to 6 miles northeast of Fremont. Movement was northeast at 45 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 · Martin County

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Dominion Energy reports around 250 customers without power in southern Martin County due to storm damage. (MHX)”

SPC verified report · 3 E Smithwick

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 30 severe weather events in Martin 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 Martin County recently?

Yes — 8 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.

How do I check whether a specific address was affected?

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