Hail history for Gordonsville, Tennessee
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gordonsville since 1997, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Gordonsville
- Last hail
- Jun 25, 2023
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Aug 19, 1997
12 reports on 12 days since 1997 · #144 of 180 Tennessee places
Hail map · Gordonsville
- 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 Gordonsville
The latest hail report in and around Gordonsville is from June 25, 2023, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on June 25, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Gordonsville logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #144 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Gordonsville accounts for 28% of the 43 reports filed in Smith County.
17% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on August 19, 1997 near Elmwood.
The busiest year was 2010, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in January (25% of reports); 25% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Gordonsville 0.3
- Smith County 1.3
- Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Gordonsville 5
- Smith County 19
- Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Gordonsville 17%
- Smith County 7%
- 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 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1997 | 2.75 inbaseball | Elmwood | Smith | — | 17:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.31 ESE Cedar Pt | Smith | — | 12:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2000 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 15 N Smithville | Dekalb | — | 17:53 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Gordonsville | Smith | $10K | 08:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | Elmwood | Smith | — | 17:01 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 67%
- 1–2 in 2 17%
- 2 in + 2 17%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.31 ESE Cedar Pt | Smith | — | 12:03 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | Elmwood | Smith | — | 17:01 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.85 ESE Carthage Jct | Smith | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Gordonsville | Smith | $10K | 08:15 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.77 SSE Cedar Pt | Smith | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Nov 15, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 9 SSE Hohenwald | Lewis | — | 19:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2000 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 15 N Smithville | Dekalb | — | 17:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1999 | 0.88 innickel | Elmwood | Smith | — | 18:33 local · NCEI |
| Jan 17, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Elmwood | Smith | — | 20:57 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 1998 | 0.88 innickel | Elmwood | Smith | — | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 1997 | 2.75 inbaseball | Elmwood | Smith | — | 17:32 local · NCEI |
| Jan 24, 1997 | 0.88 innickel | Gordonsville | Smith | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Gordonsville
- Carthage 8 km · 15
- Watertown 21 km · 12
- Smithville 27 km · 20
- Baxter 27 km · 15
- Hartsville/Trousdale County 31 km · 21
- Gainesboro 32 km · 23
- Lebanon 37 km · 38
- Cookeville 38 km · 65
Questions about hail in Gordonsville
How often does it hail in Gordonsville, Tennessee?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gordonsville since 1997. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #144 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Gordonsville?
Most reports come in January, April, July. January alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Gordonsville?
2.75 in (baseball size) on August 19, 1997 near Elmwood. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Gordonsville?
The most recent report in this data is from June 25, 2023 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Gordonsville 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 June 25, 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.