Hail Map for Blue Ridge, GA

The Blue Ridge, GA area has had 3 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 12 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Blue Ridge, GA on 25 occasions, including 3 occasions during the past year.

Name: Blue Ridge, GA
Where Located: 58.2 miles ESE of Chattanooga, TN
Map: Google Map for Blue Ridge, GA
Population: 1290
Housing Units: 638
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Blue Ridge, GA

Date / Time Report Details
8/7/2023 3:23 PM EDT A tree was reported down in the 11000 block of aska r in fannin county GA, 8.7 miles NNW of Blue Ridge, GA
8/7/2023 3:15 PM EDT Mesonet station uga50 blue ridg in fannin county GA, 2.2 miles ESE of Blue Ridge, GA
8/7/2023 3:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 8/7/2023 3:32 PM EDT At 312 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from culberson to near nottely dam to near cherry log, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, blue ridge, hiawassee, blairsville, young harris, morganton, suches, blue mountain shelter, gumlog, loving, jones creek, woods hole shelter, mineral bluff, vogel state park, cherry log, gaddistown, hemp, margret, brasstown bald, nottely dam, and hurst. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/7/2023 3:05 PM EDT A tree was reported down on mineral springs rd in blue ridg in fannin county GA, 1.2 miles NE of Blue Ridge, GA
8/7/2023 3:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 8/7/2023 3:39 PM EDT At 304 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ramhurst to near audubon to oostanaula. another line of severe storms were located over western fannin and northern gilmer counties. the storms were moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, calhoun, chatsworth, jasper, ellijay, blue ridge, blairsville, east ellijay, resaca, morganton, talking rock, fairmount, ranger, jones mill, gumlog, jones creek, cohutta wilderness, pisgah, mineral bluff, cherry log, and stover creek shelter. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/7/2023 2:55 PM EDT A tree and power lines were reported down on cherokee lan in fannin county GA, 8.2 miles SE of Blue Ridge, GA
8/7/2023 2:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 8/7/2023 3:15 PM EDT At 253 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near copperhill to near higdon to near mountaintown, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/7/2023 2:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 8/7/2023 3:17 PM EDT At 245 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from colwell to near tails creek to near everett springs, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/20/2023 4:44 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/20/2023 5:07 PM EDT At 444 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near epworth to mill creek, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/2/2023 6:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/3/2023 1:42 AM EDT At 613 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from gumlog to near talmadge, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, ellijay, blue ridge, blairsville, young harris, east ellijay, morganton, talking rock, sequoyah lake, gumlog, loving, jones creek, cartecay, pisgah, mineral bluff, cherry log, hinton, hemp, talona, tails creek and margret. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/2/2023 6:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/3/2023 1:53 AM EDT At 604 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ivy log to fairmount, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, calhoun, ellijay, blue ridge, blairsville, adairsville, young harris, east ellijay, morganton, talking rock, fairmount, ranger, sequoyah lake, gumlog, redbud, loving, folsom, jones creek, cartecay, pisgah and mineral bluff. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/2/2023 6:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/2/2023 6:25 PM EDT At 603 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from mineral bluff to near oakman, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, blue ridge, carters, tails creek, ramhurst, higdon, redbud, loving, epworth, audubon, mineral bluff, cherry log, mountaintown, oakman, fort mountain state park, colwell and nickelsville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/2/2023 5:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/2/2023 6:12 PM EDT At 545 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near culberson to sonoraville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/2/2023 5:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/3/2023 2:44 AM EDT At 526 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near big frog mountain to near resaca, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/25/2023 4:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/26/2023 7:26 AM EDT At 412 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cherry log to near chatsworth to ringgold, moving south at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/25/2023 3:57 PM EDT Tree reported dow in fannin county GA, 1.7 miles WNW of Blue Ridge, GA
6/25/2023 3:56 PM EDT Storm damage reported in fannin county GA, 2.2 miles ESE of Blue Ridge, GA
6/25/2023 3:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/25/2023 3:49 PM EDT At 336 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from copperhill to gap springs to near middle valley, moving south at 45 mph (this line of storms has a history of producing tree damage across southeastern tennessee). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/25/2023 4:03 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/25/2023 5:16 AM EDT At 402 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near culberson, or near murphy, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, blue ridge, morganton, mineral bluff, cherry log, mountaintown, higdon, loving, epworth and culberson. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
3/25/2023 3:29 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/25/2023 4:32 AM EDT At 328 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cisco, or 13 miles northeast of chatsworth, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/3/2023 3:41 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/6/2023 9:31 AM EST At 341 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near unaka to loving to cartecay, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, jasper, ellijay, blue ridge, blairsville, nelson, east ellijay, morganton, talking rock, suches, fairmount, ranger, amicalola falls state park, jones creek, fausett lake, pisgah, mineral bluff, talmadge, cherry log, tate and stover creek shelter.
3/3/2023 3:16 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/6/2023 7:11 PM EST At 315 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from big frog mountain to near tails creek to sonoraville, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/17/2022 3:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/17/2022 4:13 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northern fannin county will expire at 400 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm edt for north central georgia.
6/17/2022 3:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/17/2022 3:46 PM EDT At 325 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near epworth, or near ducktown, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/30/2021 5:50 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 12/28/2021 3:37 PM EDT At 550 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cherry log, or 7 miles southwest of blue ridge, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, ellijay, blue ridge, east ellijay, dial, cartecay, pisgah, cherry log, mountaintown and roy. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/30/2021 5:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 1/2/2022 8:50 AM EDT At 529 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near talona, or near ellijay, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/28/2021 9:42 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 1/27/2022 6:25 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern towns, northern lumpkin, central gilmer, union and southeastern fannin counties will expire at 945 am edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 am edt for north central georgia. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service peachtree city.
3/28/2021 9:17 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 1/27/2022 6:27 PM EDT At 917 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pisgah, or 8 miles east of ellijay, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/6/2020 12:04 PM EDT Report of a pine tree blown down off hwy 5 north of blue ridge on spring hill cir in fannin county GA, 7 miles SSE of Blue Ridge, GA
7/25/2020 4:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/25/2020 4:54 PM EDT At 451 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over culberson, or 10 miles southwest of murphy, moving east at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, morganton, hemp, nottely dam, loving, mineral bluff and culberson.
7/25/2020 4:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/25/2020 4:24 PM EDT At 421 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over culberson, or 9 miles northeast of blue ridge, moving east at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/13/2020 1:36 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 4/13/2020 1:39 AM EDT At 136 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hemp, or 8 miles east of blue ridge, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, blue ridge, hiawassee, blairsville, young harris, east ellijay, helen, morganton, suches, unicoi state park, robertstown, blue mountain shelter, gumlog, loving, jones creek, woods hole shelter, low gap shelter, cartecay, pisgah, mineral bluff and vogel state park.
4/13/2020 1:25 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 4/13/2020 1:28 AM EDT At 125 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cherry log, or near blue ridge, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, blue ridge, hiawassee, blairsville, young harris, east ellijay, helen, morganton, suches, unicoi state park, robertstown, blue mountain shelter, gumlog, higdon, loving, jones creek, woods hole shelter, epworth, low gap shelter, cartecay and pisgah.
4/13/2020 1:23 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 4/13/2020 1:26 AM EDT At 123 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cherry log, or near ellijay, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/13/2020 12:34 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 4/13/2020 12:37 AM EDT At 1233 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hot house to near sonoraville, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, dalton, calhoun, chatsworth, ellijay, blue ridge, varnell, eton, east ellijay, resaca, morganton, fairmount, ranger, crandall, sumac, jones mill, higdon, redbud, gregory, loving and lake marvin.
4/13/2020 12:24 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 4/13/2020 12:27 AM EDT At 1223 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near copperhill to oostanaula, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, dalton, calhoun, chatsworth, ellijay, blue ridge, varnell, eton, tunnel hill, cohutta, east ellijay, resaca, morganton, fairmount, ranger, crandall, subligna, jones mill, cohutta wilderness, beaverdale and mineral bluff.
4/13/2020 12:07 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 4/13/2020 12:10 AM EDT At 1207 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from tennga to near summerville, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/29/2020 7:39 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/29/2020 7:42 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern fannin county will expire at 745 am edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service peachtree city.
3/29/2020 7:34 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/29/2020 7:37 AM EDT At 734 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over margret, or 11 miles southeast of blue ridge, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, morganton, dial, springer mountain shelter, hemp, margret, stover creek shelter and hurst.
3/29/2020 7:12 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/29/2020 7:15 AM EDT At 712 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ellijay, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
1/11/2020 5:13 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 1/11/2020 5:16 PM EST At 512 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from culberson to reavis mountain, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, jasper, ellijay, blue ridge, nelson, east ellijay, morganton, talking rock, amicalola falls state park, sequoyah lake, loving, jones creek, juno, fausett lake, len foote hike inn, cartecay, pisgah, mineral bluff, talmadge, cherry log and tate.
1/11/2020 4:53 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 1/11/2020 4:56 PM EST At 453 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from copperhill to near talmadge, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/13/2019 8:46 PM EDT Powerlines reported down on kelly ridge dr. near jordan d in fannin county GA, 5.8 miles SSE of Blue Ridge, GA
8/13/2019 8:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 8/13/2019 8:25 PM EDT At 822 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hot house, or near ducktown, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/30/2019 4:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/30/2019 4:37 PM EDT At 434 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mountaintown, or near ellijay, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, ellijay, blue ridge, east ellijay, morganton, dial, cherry log, mountaintown, higdon, colwell, epworth and mineral bluff.
7/30/2019 4:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/30/2019 4:24 PM EDT At 421 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mountaintown, or near ellijay, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/30/2019 2:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/30/2019 2:48 PM EDT At 245 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hemp, or 9 miles east of blue ridge, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/22/2019 12:54 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/22/2019 12:57 AM EDT At 1253 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mountain scene to jasper, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/22/2019 12:22 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/22/2019 12:28 AM EDT At 1221 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hiawasse dam to near jones mill, and are nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, ellijay, blue ridge, hiawassee, blairsville, young harris, east ellijay, morganton, suches, blue mountain shelter, jones mill, gumlog, jones creek, titus, cohutta wilderness, pisgah, mineral bluff, cherry log, stover creek shelter, plum orchard gap shelter and hemp.
6/22/2019 12:08 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/22/2019 12:19 AM EDT At 1207 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near murphy to near jones mill, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, ellijay, blue ridge, hiawassee, blairsville, young harris, east ellijay, morganton, suches, blue mountain shelter, jones mill, gumlog, jones creek, titus, cohutta wilderness, pisgah, mineral bluff, cherry log, stover creek shelter, plum orchard gap shelter and hemp.
6/22/2019 12:03 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/22/2019 12:34 AM EDT At 1202 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hiawasse dam to near conasauga lake, moving southeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/22/2019 12:03 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/22/2019 12:17 AM EDT At 1202 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hiawasse dam to near conasauga lake, moving southeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/4/2019 12:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 5/4/2019 12:18 PM EDT At 1215 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ellijay, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
11/6/2018 5:46 AM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 11/6/2018 5:49 AM EST At 545 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near epworth to near cherry log to near redbud, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, ellijay, blue ridge, east ellijay, morganton, talking rock, ranger, hemp, talona, hurst, loving, epworth, dial, cartecay, pisgah, mineral bluff, blaine, cherry log, oakman, roy and roundtop. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 am est for north central and northwestern georgia.
11/6/2018 5:21 AM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 11/6/2018 5:24 AM EST At 521 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from cohutta wilderness to chatsworth to everett springs, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
11/6/2018 4:52 AM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 11/6/2018 4:56 AM EST At 452 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near flint springs to rocky face to near naomi, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/30/2018 6:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 8/30/2018 6:32 PM EDT At 609 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mineral bluff, or 7 miles northeast of blue ridge, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/30/2018 6:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 8/30/2018 6:13 PM EDT At 609 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mineral bluff, or 7 miles northeast of blue ridge, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/8/2018 4:20 PM EDT Confirmed reports of a tree down on a house on the se side of epworth in fannin county GA, 6.2 miles SE of Blue Ridge, GA
8/8/2018 4:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 8/8/2018 4:05 PM EDT At 402 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cohutta wilderness to fort mountain state park, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/21/2018 2:32 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/21/2018 2:35 AM EDT At 232 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cohutta wilderness, or 11 miles southwest of ducktown, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/21/2018 1:20 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/21/2018 1:23 AM EDT At 120 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over archville, or 7 miles southeast of benton, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/28/2018 10:53 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/28/2018 10:56 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northern gilmer and fannin counties will expire at 1100 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for northwest, central and southern parts of gilmer county until 1130 am edt.
6/28/2018 10:31 AM EDT Power pole reported down at the intersection of aska rd and deep gap r in fannin county GA, 3.7 miles N of Blue Ridge, GA
6/28/2018 10:17 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/28/2018 10:23 AM EDT At 1016 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near turtletown to parksville tennessee, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. torrential rainfall. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/24/2018 6:27 PM EDT Power lines reported down on e main st near the intersection of messer s in fannin county GA, 0.8 miles ENE of Blue Ridge, GA
6/24/2018 6:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/24/2018 6:19 PM EDT At 615 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near culberson to cherry log to fort mountain state park, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, ellijay, blue ridge, eton, cohutta, morganton, crandall, sumac, jones mill, higdon, gregory, loving, cohutta wilderness, epworth, conasauga lake, beaverdale, mineral bluff, cherry log, fort mountain state park, hemp and tails creek.
6/24/2018 5:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/24/2018 5:54 PM EDT At 548 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near turtletown to beaverdale, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/23/2018 3:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/23/2018 3:19 PM EDT At 314 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hot house to roy, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/23/2018 3:11 PM EDT Multiple trees and power lines reported down on maxwell rd in the cherry log creek area. winds estimated at 60 mp in gilmer county GA, 4.3 miles NE of Blue Ridge, GA
6/23/2018 3:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/23/2018 3:04 PM EDT At 300 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from copperhill to cartecay, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, ellijay, blue ridge, east ellijay, morganton, jones mill, higdon, loving, cohutta wilderness, epworth, cartecay, pisgah, mineral bluff, cherry log, stover creek shelter, hemp, talona, tails creek, margret, hurst and dial.
6/23/2018 2:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 6/23/2018 2:40 PM EDT At 236 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near conasauga to carters, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
11/7/2017 11:02 AM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 11/7/2017 11:06 AM EST At 1101 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located near colwell, or 8 miles southwest of ducktown, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, blue ridge, morganton, jones mill, higdon, gregory, loving, cohutta wilderness, epworth, tennga, mineral bluff, cisco, colwell and copperhill.
11/7/2017 10:30 AM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 11/7/2017 10:33 AM EST At 1030 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located near conasauga, or 9 miles southwest of benton, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/23/2017 5:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 9/23/2017 5:04 PM EDT At 501 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over loving, or 7 miles east of blue ridge, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, blue ridge, morganton, hemp, hurst, loving and mineral bluff.
9/23/2017 4:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 9/23/2017 4:50 PM EDT At 447 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over loving, or 8 miles east of blue ridge, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/24/2017 11:46 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 2/18/2022 5:18 PM EDT At 1146 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near blue ridge, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, blue ridge, morganton, hemp, loving and mineral bluff.
5/24/2017 11:37 AM EDT Report of a tree blown down on sunrock mt rd near tennis ct rd in fannin county GA, 4.6 miles ESE of Blue Ridge, GA
5/24/2017 11:29 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 5/24/2017 11:33 AM EDT At 1128 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near cherry log, or near ellijay, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
3/27/2017 8:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/27/2017 8:27 PM EDT At 821 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cherry log, or near blue ridge, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/21/2017 8:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/21/2017 8:28 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for murray, gilmer, central floyd, eastern whitfield, gordon, western pickens, chattooga, northern bartow and northwestern fannin counties will expire at 830 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for north central and northwestern georgia.
3/21/2017 8:10 PM EDT Gdot rwis site measured 64 mph wind gust with the line of storm in fannin county GA, 0.8 miles ENE of Blue Ridge, GA
3/21/2017 8:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/21/2017 8:10 PM EDT At 805 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located extending from hot house to near morganton to amicalola falls state park to near tate, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated, plus multiple reports of damage to trees and powerlines due to very strong winds). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/21/2017 7:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/21/2017 7:58 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for western union and northeastern fannin counties will expire at 800 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. another severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for western fannin county until 830 pm.
3/21/2017 7:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/21/2017 7:51 PM EDT At 746 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located extending from near gap springs to near chatsworth to oostanaula to near chattoogaville, moving east-southeast at 45 mph (reports of trees and powerlines down have occurred in dade, catoosa, and whitfield counties). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/21/2017 7:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/21/2017 7:20 PM EDT At 716 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over blue ridge, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
3/21/2017 7:11 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles NE of Blue Ridge, GA, penny to quarter sized hail reported in blue ridge.
3/21/2017 6:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/21/2017 6:37 PM EDT At 632 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over big frog mountain, or 8 miles southwest of ducktown, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. damage to vehicles is expected
3/1/2017 4:58 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 3/1/2017 5:02 PM EST At 457 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near cherry log, or near blue ridge, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/8/2016 8:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/8/2016 8:49 PM EDT At 845 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near moccasin creek state park to near ducktown, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Other locations in the warning include but are not limited to cleveland, blue ridge, hiawassee, blairsville, young harris, helen, morganton, suches, unicoi state park, jones creek, sautee, epworth, smithgall woods conservation are, leaf, macedonia, alexanders mill, turners corner, mountain scene, low gap shelter and titus.
7/8/2016 8:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/8/2016 8:17 PM EDT At 810 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near murphy to 7 miles northeast of ducktown, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Other locations in the warning include but are not limited to blue ridge, hiawassee, blairsville, young harris, morganton, suches, jones creek, brasstown bald, pisgah, epworth, stover creek shelter, track rock, macedonia, alexanders mill, mountain scene, black gap shelter, margret, hurst, low gap shelter and gumlog.
7/22/2015 6:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/22/2015 6:24 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern pickens, northwestern dawson, gilmer and southeastern fannin counties will expire at 630 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and occasional cloud to ground lightning are still possible with these storms.
7/22/2015 5:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/22/2015 5:55 PM EDT At 552 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located extending from 6 miles west of blue ridge to near ellijay to near east ellijay, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Other locations in the warning include but are not limited to jasper, ellijay, blue ridge, east ellijay, amicalola falls state park, lake tamarack, pisgah, stover creek shelter, roy, marblehill, talona, dial, cartecay, black gap shelter, len foote hike inn, sequoyah lake, margret, fausett lake, hurst and cherry log.
7/14/2015 6:30 PM EDT 911 call center has received multiple reports of trees down county-wid in fannin county GA, 1.2 miles NE of Blue Ridge, GA
7/14/2015 6:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Blue Ridge, GA at 7/14/2015 6:05 PM EDT At 559 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located extending from southeast of benton to near ducktown to hayesville to southeast of nantahala lake to west of franklin, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Other locations in the warning include but are not limited to blue ridge, hiawassee, blairsville, young harris, morganton, suches, jones creek, brasstown bald, the plum orchard gap shelter, epworth, higdon, track rock, macedonia, jones mill, alexanders mill, mountain scene, margret, hurst, the low gap shelter and titus.
6/8/2015 8:55 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern union, northeastern gilmer and northeastern fannin counties will expire at 900 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
6/8/2015 8:39 PM EDT At 839 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of morganton to 7 miles southwest of blue ridge, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Other locations in the warning include but are not limited to blue ridge, morganton, jones creek, loving, pisgah, mineral bluff, nottely dam, dial, ivy log, margret, hurst, cherry log, hemp and culberson.
6/8/2015 8:09 PM EDT At 809 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ducktown to 8 miles northwest of ellijay, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Other locations in the warning include but are not limited to ellijay, blue ridge, east ellijay, morganton, jones creek, mountaintown, loving, pisgah, epworth, colwell, mineral bluff, nottely dam, higdon, jones mill, dial, ivy log, margret, hurst, cherry log and hemp.
5/25/2014 5:23 PM EDT Half Dollar sized hail reported 3.3 miles ESE of Blue Ridge, GA, bp gas station attendant reported half quarter to half dollar sized hail.
3/5/2013 4:08 PM EST One tree was down and the storm was accompanied by nickel sized hai in fannin county GA, 1.8 miles NNE of Blue Ridge, GA
5/26/2011 2:49 PM EDT Golf Ball sized hail reported 3.8 miles NNE of Blue Ridge, GA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Fannin county 911 relayed reports of over 20 downed trees and 5 downed powerlines in the count in fannin county GA, 1.2 miles NE of Blue Ridge, GA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Fannin county 911 relayed reports of 2 downed tree in fannin county GA, 1.6 miles NE of Blue Ridge, GA