Hail History

Hail history for Centerville, Tennessee

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Centerville since 1961, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Centerville

Last hail
May 20, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Apr 7, 2006

31 reports on 24 days since 1961 · #30 of 180 Tennessee places

Hail map · Centerville

Centerville Bon Aqua Junction Fairview 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
31 most recent reports with a location; Hickman County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Centerville

The latest hail report in and around Centerville is from May 20, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 20, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Centerville logged 13 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 30% more than the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #30 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Centerville accounts for 41% of the 76 reports filed in Hickman County.

7% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on April 7, 2006 near Centerville.

Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2003, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (32% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Centerville 0.7
  • Hickman County 2.3
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Centerville 9
  • Hickman County 31
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Centerville 7%
  • Hickman County 8%
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 3%

Hail over time

0246 1961: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 4 reports, largest 0.88 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 3.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1961–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 January: 3 reports (10%) Jan Feb March: 6 reports (19%) Mar April: 10 reports (32%) Apr May: 8 reports (26%) May June: 2 reports (6%) Jun July: 2 reports (6%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 31 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 3 3
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 20, 2025 3 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Centerville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 7, 2006 3.00 inteacup Centerville Hickman 15:40 local · NCEI
May 20, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 0.84 N Shipps Bend Hickman 14:54 local · NCEI
May 20, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 0.6 N Shipps Bend Hickman 14:50 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Centerville Arpt Hickman 15:50 local · NCEI
May 5, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball 3 N Murfreesboro Rutherford 01:35 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Centerville
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 20, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.61 WSW Centerville Arpt Hickman 15:00 local · NCEI
May 20, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 0.84 N Shipps Bend Hickman 14:54 local · NCEI
May 20, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 0.6 N Shipps Bend Hickman 14:50 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2017 1.00 inquarter Nunnelly Hickman 16:43 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.2 ESE Centerville Hickman 14:00 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2012 0.75 inpenny 1.32 WSW Shipps Bend Hickman 16:00 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Centerville Arpt Hickman 15:50 local · NCEI
May 14, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1.32 WSW Shipps Bend Hickman 13:10 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2009 0.75 inpenny 1.02 NNW Grinders Hickman 11:35 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2006 0.75 inpenny Centerville Hickman 13:00 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2006 3.00 inteacup Centerville Hickman 15:40 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2006 0.75 inpenny Centerville Hickman 22:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Centerville

Questions about hail in Centerville

How often does it hail in Centerville, Tennessee?

31 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Centerville since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #30 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Centerville?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 32% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Centerville?

3.00 in (teacup size) on April 7, 2006 near Centerville. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Centerville?

The most recent report in this data is from May 20, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 20, 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.