Nash County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Has it hailed in Nash County, North Carolina recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 20 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 76 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 56 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 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.
Nash County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Nash County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Nash County
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.
See the specifics — free →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 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Fremont to 7 miles east of Pope AAF. 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 Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 27, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Power outages caused by trees down damaging equipment near Old Bailey Hwy & NC-97. (RAH)”
- Wind Unknown 5 NW New Hope SPC verified report
Thursday, July 23, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 928 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Angier, or 15 miles northeast of Lillington, moving east 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... Smithfield, Wilson, Garner, Clayton, Elm City, Fremont, Bailey, Micro, Selma, and Four Oaks.”
“At 705 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Zebulon, or 13 miles east of Raleigh, 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... Nashville, Wilson, Wake Forest, Clayton, Zebulon, Bailey, Bunn, Knightdale, Wendell, and Rolesville.”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 20, 2026
6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rocky Mount, 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... Rocky Mount, Tarboro, Nashville, Scotland Neck, Elm City, Dortches, Red Oak, Princeville, Sharpsburg, and Whitakers.”
“At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Zebulon, or 17 miles southwest of Nashville, moving east 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... Nashville, Bailey, Bunn, Spring Hope, Middlesex, Sims, Castalia, Pilot, Tar River Reservoir, and Buckhorn Reservoir.”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 19, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Louisburg to near Butner. 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...”
“At 648 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bailey, or 18 miles northeast of Smithfield, 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 18, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1058 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Zebulon to 6 miles north of Benson. 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... Smithfield, Wilson, Clayton, Benson, Bailey, Micro, Selma, Erwin, Coats, and Four Oaks.”
“At 1016 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Louisburg to 7 miles west of Sanford. 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 758 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles west of Nashville to 6 miles south of Louisburg to near Wake Forest to 6 miles east of Durham. Movement was southeast at 10 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.”
- Hail 0.25" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 738 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from south of Rocky Mount to 7 miles west of Farmville. 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 555 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Barley to 8 miles northeast of Bunn to near Mccoll. Movement was 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...”
“At 707 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Scotland Neck to 8 miles southwest of Tarboro to near Fremont. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 SSE Nashville SPC verified report
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“tree down on powerlines on old lewis school road. (RAH)”
- Wind Unknown 2 SSE Middlesex SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 828 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Wake Forest, or 8 miles east of Raleigh, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 554 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kittrell, or near Henderson, moving northeast 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... Henderson, Warrenton, Norlina, Littleton, Kittrell, Middleburg, Macon, Centerville, Medoc Mountain State Park, and Gillburg.”
- Wind 55 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 5 S Spring Hope SPC verified report
Monday, July 6, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 714 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Elm City, or 12 miles south of Rocky Mount, moving 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...”
“At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms extending from 11 miles southeast of Littleton to 8 miles north of Dortches. Movement was east 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...”
- Wind 55 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 4 NNW Spring Hope SPC verified report
Sunday, June 28, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 711 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dortches, or near Rocky Mount, 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... Rocky Mount, Tarboro, Nashville, Dortches, Red Oak, Princeville, Whitakers, Speed, Leggett, and Battleboro.”
“At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of Warrenton to near Louisburg to 6 miles west of Bunn to near RDU International. Movement was east 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.”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 27, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 247 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles northwest of Nashville to 6 miles east of Bunn. 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...”
“Downed trees caused a large power outage around the Middlesex area. Over 1...000 customers without power. (RAH)”
- Hail 0.25" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Middlesex SPC verified report
Friday, June 26, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms between Smithfield and Sharpsburg, 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... Rocky Mount, Goldsboro, Tarboro, Wilson, Elm City, Fremont, Dortches, Bailey, Micro, and Princeville.”
“At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Smithfield, moving 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... Wilson, Bailey, Micro, Selma, Pine Level, Kenly, Lucama, Middlesex, Sims, and Emit. This includes the following highways...”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Trees down near Swift Creek School Rd and Straight Gate Rd. (RAH)”
“Trees down near Live Oak Ln and Womble Rd. (RAH)”
- Wind Unknown 4 SSW Glenview SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NNW Nashville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 5 NNE Middlesex SPC verified report
Monday, June 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 834 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorm outflow winds along a line extending from 11 miles southeast of Clarksville to near Henderson to near Franklinton to near Raleigh. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs, small or weakened trees, and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1033 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms, one of which being 8 miles southeast of Littleton, or 13 miles southwest of Roanoke Rapids, with another thunderstorm in Vance county, 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“Trained spotter estimated golf ball sized hail. (RAH)”
“At 632 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles southeast of Warrenton, 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... Roanoke Rapids, Warrenton, Halifax, Scotland Neck, Dortches, Littleton, Red Oak, Enfield, Weldon, and Whitakers.”
- Hail 1.75" 2 WSW Dortches SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 11, 2026
5 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 513 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Nashville, moving east at 5 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... Nashville, Dortches, Red Oak, Spring Hope, Castalia, and Tar River Reservoir.”
“large boat on trailer slide 10-15ft off concrete pad due to strong wind gusts. (RAH)”
- Hail 0.25" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Dortches SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 SSW Red Oak SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 WSW Bailey SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Battleboro SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 SW Rocky Mount SPC verified report
Thursday, May 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 901 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rocky Mount. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, half inch hail, and heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1127 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Halifax to 12 miles south of Roanoke Rapids to near Dortches to near Nashville to near Bunn to near Wake Forest. Movement was east at 30 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.”
- Hail 0.5" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 5, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 144 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Halifax to 14 miles west of Scotland Neck to near Dortches. Movement was northeast at 40 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...”
“At 116 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles north of Nashville to near Zebulon to near Clayton. Movement was 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...”
- Wind 55 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 235 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Roanoke Rapids to 6 miles north of Dortches to near Bailey. Movement was 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...”
“At 125 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Warrenton to near Louisburg to near Zebulon. 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Nash County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 8, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 518 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wilson, or 15 miles south of Nashville, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts in excess of 30 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Nash County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Nash County, NC?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 76 severe weather events in Nash 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 Nash County recently?
Yes — 20 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.75" 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 Nash 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.