Hail history for Atoka, Tennessee
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Atoka since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Atoka
- Last hail
- May 2, 2025
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.50 in
- ping pong ball · Apr 26, 2011
22 reports on 19 days since 1985 · #62 of 180 Tennessee places
Hail map · Atoka
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Atoka
The latest hail report in and around Atoka is from May 2, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 30, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Atoka logged 18 reports on 15 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 80% more than the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #62 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Atoka accounts for 22% of the 98 reports filed in Tipton County.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median Tennessee town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on April 26, 2011 near 0.77 SE Tipton.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2012, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (36% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Atoka 0.9
- Tipton County 2.6
- Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Atoka 15
- Tipton County 36
- Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Atoka 0%
- Tipton County 5%
- Median Tennessee town on this site 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.77 SE Tipton | Tipton | — | 17:26 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.64 ENE Crosstown | Tipton | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2003 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Atoka | Tipton | $250 | 23:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NE Idaville | Tipton | — | 20:55 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 E Crosstown | Tipton | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 36%
- 1–2 in 14 64%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Atoka | Tipton | 07:56 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NE Idaville | Tipton | 20:55 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.64 ENE Crosstown | Tipton | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 E Crosstown | Tipton | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 15, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Rosemark | Shelby | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Atoka | Tipton | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.36 SE Salem | Tipton | 21:35 local · NCEI |
| Oct 17, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 SSE Idaville | Tipton | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.79 N Atoka | Tipton | 17:26 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.78 N Atoka | Tipton | 17:24 local · NCEI |
| Jan 22, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | Atoka | Tipton | 22:15 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Atoka | Tipton | 18:40 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Atoka
- Millington 15 km · 22
- Lakeland 19 km · 15
- Covington 20 km · 27
- Arlington 22 km · 26
- Bartlett 22 km · 20
- Oakland 32 km · 24
- Germantown 38 km · 15
- Memphis 39 km · 178
Questions about hail in Atoka
How often does it hail in Atoka, Tennessee?
22 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Atoka since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #62 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Atoka?
Most reports come in May, March, January. May alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Atoka?
1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on April 26, 2011 near 0.77 SE Tipton. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Atoka?
The most recent report in this data is from May 2, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Atoka had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was May 2, 2025.
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.