Hail history for Fentress County, Tennessee
Every NOAA hail report filed in Fentress County since 1993, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Fentress County
- Last hail
- Feb 6, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jul 14, 2015
59 reports on 45 days since 1993 · #50 of 96 Tennessee counties
Hail map · Fentress County
- 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 Fentress County
The latest hail report in Fentress County is from February 6, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on February 6, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fentress County logged 30 reports on 22 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Tennessee county (1.6 a year) and ranks #50 of 96 Tennessee counties for all-time reports. Fentress County holds 1% of all 7,198 hail reports in Tennessee.
2% 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 July 14, 2015 near 1.17 W Roslin.
Reports were down 70% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (23). The busiest year was 2003, with 6 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (22% of reports); 47% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Fentress County 1.5
- Median Tennessee county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Fentress County 22
- Median Tennessee county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Fentress County 2%
- Median Tennessee county 4%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2015 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.17 W Roslin | $5K | 12:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Clarkrange | — | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Grimsley | — | 12:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Jamestown | — | 04:24 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Jamestown | — | 15:06 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 22 37%
- 1–2 in 36 61%
- 2 in + 1 2%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.99 N Clarkrange | $25K | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | Clarkrange | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Feb 8, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.55 SSE Squirrel Flat | — | 16:02 local · NCEI |
| Feb 8, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NW Pine Haven | — | 16:01 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 2.12 SW Grimsley | — | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Clarkrange | — | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 1.61 SE Pleasant View | — | 13:27 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Clarkrange | — | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | Jamestown | — | 13:06 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.17 W Roslin | $5K | 12:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Grimsley | — | 12:52 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.55 WSW East Jamestown | — | 10:50 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Fentress County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkrange | 8 | 8 | Feb 6, 2025 |
Questions about hail in Fentress County
How often does it hail in Fentress County, Tennessee?
59 hail reports have been logged in Fentress County since 1993. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #50 of 96 Tennessee counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Fentress County?
Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 22% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Fentress County?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on July 14, 2015 near 1.17 W Roslin. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Fentress County?
The most recent report in this data is from February 6, 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 Fentress County had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was February 6, 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.