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Person County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Person County, North Carolina? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 29 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 16 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 13 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". 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 Person County, North Carolina showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Person County, North Carolina. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Person County hail map

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

29
Events (12 mo)
13
Hail
16
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 5, 2026 wind event near Person County, Person County, North Carolina, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 5, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Person 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 Person County

Current NEXRAD radar over Person County, North Carolina with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Person 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 · 2 SPC verified reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 3 storm days · 2 SPC verified reports · 3 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.

Friday, August 14, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 419 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Prospect Hill, moving southeast 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 · Person County

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Trees down on power lines per Duke Energy. (RAH)”

SPC verified report · 5 E Bushy Fork

Monday, July 20, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 20, 2026 storm activity in Person 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 535 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Oxford. This thunderstorm was 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... Oxford, Stem, Berea, Moriah, and Lake Butner. This includes Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 197 and 207.”

NWS severe weather mention · Person County

“At 637 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rougemont, or 8 miles south of Roxboro, moving east 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Roxboro, Rougemont, Bushy Fork, Surl, and Moriah.”

NWS severe weather mention · Person County

Sunday, July 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Prospect Hill, 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 · Person County

Saturday, July 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 11, 2026 storm activity in Person 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 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 · Person County

Friday, July 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 10, 2026 storm activity in Person 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 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 · Person County

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 637 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rougemont, or 8 miles south of Roxboro, moving east at 10 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 · Person County

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 7, 2026 storm activity in Person 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 639 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rougemont to near Durham to 9 miles south of Chapel Hill. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Person County

Monday, July 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 6, 2026 storm activity in Person 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 405 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Roxboro, 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... Oxford, Roxboro, Rougemont, Concord, Stem, Stovall, Bushy Fork, Moriah, Berea, and Surl.”

NWS severe weather mention · Person County

Sunday, July 5, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 5, 2026 storm activity in Person 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 103 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Leasburg, or 9 miles north of Prospect Hill. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary and there was a second storm to the northeast near Concord. 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 · Person 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 · Person County

Sunday, June 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 411 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Alton, or 7 miles northeast of Roxboro, 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 · Person County

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — 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 · Person County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 441 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Semora, or 10 miles northeast of Yanceyville, moving east at 35 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 · Person County

“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 · Person County

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 416 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms from Yanceyville to near Clarksville, moving 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 · Person County

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 29, 2026 storm activity in Person 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 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 · Person County

Friday, March 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 716 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Butner, or 8 miles northwest of Creedmoor, moving east at 40 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 · Person County

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 16, 2026 storm activity in Person 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 1129 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Baynes to 7 miles northwest of Pittsboro to 7 miles northwest of Carthage. Movement was northeast at 55 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 · Person County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 29 severe weather events in Person 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 Person County recently?

Yes — 13 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 Person County?

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