Morgan County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Morgan County, Ohio recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 39 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 61 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 22 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Morgan County
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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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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.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“A large tree was blown down across State Route 78 and 83. Time estimated via radar. (RLX)”
“A tree fell onto a home along Main Street in Stockport. Time estimated via radar. (RLX)”
- Wind Unknown 9 E Mcconnelsville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Stockport SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 E Crooksville SPC verified report
Monday, August 10, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1203 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles west of Sistersville to 8 miles southeast of Chesterhill. Movement was southeast at 30 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.”
“At 1156 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Shawnee, moving 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. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1220 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chesterhill, moving east at 25 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...”
“Tree down. Time estimated from radar. (RLX)”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 WSW Stockport SPC verified report
Saturday, August 8, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 755 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Beverly, moving east at 30 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... Marietta, Beverly, Lowell, Macksburg, Lower Salem, and Devola.”
“At 709 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of New Lexington, moving east at 40 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 210 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New Lexington, moving northeast 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... New Lexington and Crooksville.”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1128 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Shawnee to Nelsonville to near Hocking Hills State Park. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 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...”
“Over 200 customers without power due to tree damage. (RLX)”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 ESE Crooksville SPC verified report
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Heath, moving southeast 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... New Lexington, Somerset, Perry State Forest, Thornport, Crooksville, Thornville, and Glenford.”
“At 310 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of McConnelsville, 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... McConnelsville, Beverly, Crooksville, Malta, Corning, Stockport, Bristol, Rendville, Eagleport, and Hackney.”
- Wind 50 mph Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Malta SPC verified report
Friday, July 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 851 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Buchtel, or near Athens, moving northeast at 25 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... Glouster, Chauncey, Jacksonville, Trimble, Burr Oak State Park, and The Plains.”
- Wind 55 mph Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 538 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McConnelsville, moving southeast at 15 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... Bristol, Eagleport, and Hackney.”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 212 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chesterhill, moving northeast at 15 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... Beverly, Chesterhill, Stockport, Bartlett, and Fleming.”
“At 308 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chesterhill, moving east at 10 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... Chesterhill, Stockport, Amesville, Stroud Run State Park, and Bartlett.”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 20, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 647 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Beverly, moving southeast at 30 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...”
“At 540 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Somerset, moving east at 30 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... Crooksville and Glenford.”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Caldwell to near Athens. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Athens, Marietta, St.”
“At 529 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near South Zanesville to 8 miles east of Kingston. Movement was 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 213 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Thornport to near Belfast. Movement was east at 50 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 Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 11, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 405 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from McConnelsville to near Shawnee. Movement was east at 30 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...”
“At 325 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over New Lexington, moving east at 30 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 6, 2026
7 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 659 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Shawnee, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Corning, Hemlock, Rendville, and Burr Oak State Park.”
“At 728 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over New Lexington, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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... New Lexington, Corning, and Rendville.”
- Hail 0.88" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 102 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Perry State Forest, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... New Lexington, Perry State Forest, Crooksville, Rendville, and Eagleport.”
- Hail 0.88" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1016 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near South Zanesville to Hide-A-Way Hills. Movement was east 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...”
“At 1115 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of New Lexington, moving east at 30 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 147 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McConnelsville, moving east at 30 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 505 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Chesterhill, 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... Chesterhill, Bartlett, and Fleming.”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 621 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Logan to near Athens. Movement was north 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 418 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chesterhill, moving east at 35 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... Beverly, Chesterhill, Stockport, and Hackney.”
“At 259 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McConnelsville, moving east at 25 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... McConnelsville, Beverly, Malta, Stockport, Bristol, and Hackney.”
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1133 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Thornport to Hide-A-Way Hills to near Hocking Hills State Park. Movement was east at 60 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Morgan County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Morgan County, OH?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 61 severe weather events in Morgan 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 Morgan County recently?
Yes — 39 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.