Hail History

Hail history for 47000 County, Tennessee

Every NOAA hail report filed in 47000 County since 1959, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · 47000 County

Last hail
May 10, 1973
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · May 25, 1962

6 reports on 6 days since 1959 · #96 of 96 Tennessee counties

Hail map · 47000 County

10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
6 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about 47000 County

The latest hail report in 47000 County is from May 10, 1973, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, 47000 County logged 0 reports on 0 hail days, about 0.0 reports a year. That is 0% of the median Tennessee county (1.6 a year) and ranks #96 of 96 Tennessee counties for all-time reports. 47000 County holds 0% of all 7,198 hail reports in Tennessee.

17% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 4% for the median Tennessee county. The largest hail on record here is 2.50 in (tennis ball) on May 25, 1962.

Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • 47000 County 0.0
  • Median Tennessee county 1.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • 47000 County 0
  • Median Tennessee county 23

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • 47000 County 17%
  • Median Tennessee county 4%

Hail over time

01 1959: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960 1962: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1964: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1966: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1970 1972: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020
Reports per year, 1959–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
012 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (17%) Mar April: 2 reports (33%) Apr May: 2 reports (33%) May Jun July: 1 reports (17%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 6 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in 47000 County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 25, 1962 2.50 intennis ball — 17:55 local · NCEI
May 10, 1973 1.75 ingolf ball — 20:00 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 1959 1.75 ingolf ball — 20:30 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 1966 1.50 inping pong ball — 17:13 local · NCEI
Mar 3, 1964 1.50 inping pong ball — 21:35 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in 47000 County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 10, 1973 1.75 ingolf ball — 20:00 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 1972 0.75 inpenny — 16:45 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 1966 1.50 inping pong ball — 17:13 local · NCEI
Mar 3, 1964 1.50 inping pong ball — 21:35 local · NCEI
May 25, 1962 2.50 intennis ball — 17:55 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 1959 1.75 ingolf ball — 20:30 local · NCEI

This county's FIPS code is no longer current in the Census Gazetteer (for example Connecticut's former counties); reports are shown as NOAA filed them.

Questions about hail in 47000 County

How often does it hail in 47000 County, Tennessee?

6 hail reports have been logged in 47000 County since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.0 reports a year. That ranks #96 of 96 Tennessee counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in 47000 County?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in 47000 County?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 25, 1962. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in 47000 County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 1973 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has 47000 County had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in 47000 County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 10, 1973.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.