Hail history for Charlotte, Tennessee
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Charlotte since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Charlotte
- Last hail
- Dec 9, 2023
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Mar 3, 2020
11 reports on 10 days since 1985 · #153 of 180 Tennessee places
Hail map · Charlotte
- 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 Charlotte
The latest hail report in and around Charlotte is from December 9, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on December 9, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Charlotte logged 9 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 10% less than the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #153 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Charlotte accounts for 10% of the 107 reports filed in Dickson County.
18% 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 March 3, 2020 near Charlotte.
Reports were up 25% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (36% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Charlotte 0.5
- Dickson County 3.4
- Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Charlotte 8
- Dickson County 44
- Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Charlotte 18%
- Dickson County 2%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2020 | 3.00 inteacup | Charlotte | Dickson | $15K | 00:04 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2006 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2 S Charlotte | Dickson | — | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 SE Charlotte | Dickson | — | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.12 NNW Charlotte | Dickson | — | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Charlotte | Dickson | — | 09:55 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 55%
- 1–2 in 3 27%
- 2 in + 2 18%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 SE Charlotte | Dickson | — | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.05 SE Charlotte | Dickson | — | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 3, 2020 | 3.00 inteacup | Charlotte | Dickson | $15K | 00:04 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.66 WSW Charlotte | Dickson | — | 16:52 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.12 NNW Charlotte | Dickson | — | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Charlotte | Dickson | — | 09:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Charlotte | Dickson | — | 09:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 2 NW Charlotte | Dickson | — | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2006 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2 S Charlotte | Dickson | — | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | Charlotte | Dickson | — | 12:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 1985 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Dickson | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Charlotte
- Dickson 14 km · 46
- Kingston Springs 24 km · 13
- Bon Aqua Junction 29 km · 13
- Ashland City 29 km · 12
- Fairview 30 km · 19
- Pleasant View 35 km · 13
- Centerville 41 km · 31
- Waverly 41 km · 17
Questions about hail in Charlotte
How often does it hail in Charlotte, Tennessee?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Charlotte since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #153 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Charlotte?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Charlotte?
3.00 in (teacup size) on March 3, 2020 near Charlotte. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Charlotte?
The most recent report in this data is from December 9, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Charlotte 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 December 9, 2023.
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.