Hail history for Hardeman County, Tennessee
Every NOAA hail report filed in Hardeman County since 1974, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hardeman County
- Last hail
- Apr 3, 2025
- 2.75 in, baseball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.25 in
- grapefruit · Apr 7, 2006
93 reports on 69 days since 1974 · #24 of 96 Tennessee counties
Hail map · Hardeman 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 Hardeman County
The latest hail report in Hardeman County is from April 3, 2025, 2.75 in (baseball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 3, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hardeman County logged 46 reports on 33 hail days, about 2.3 reports a year. That is 39% more than the median Tennessee county (1.6 a year) and ranks #24 of 96 Tennessee counties for all-time reports. Hardeman County holds 1% of all 7,198 hail reports in Tennessee.
3% 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 4.25 in (grapefruit) on April 7, 2006 near Bolivar.
Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (32). The busiest year was 1996, with 11 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 66% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hardeman County 2.3
- Median Tennessee county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hardeman County 33
- Median Tennessee county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hardeman County 3%
- Median Tennessee county 4%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 27, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Dec 5, 2021 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2006 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | Bolivar | $50K | 11:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.39 W Hornsby | — | 01:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.89 SE Lacy | $5K | 23:24 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Toone | — | 15:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.49 NNW Bolivar | — | 15:23 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 45 48%
- 1–2 in 45 48%
- 2 in + 3 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.39 W Hornsby | — | 01:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.89 SE Lacy | $5K | 23:24 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Bolivar | — | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Toone | — | 15:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.49 NNW Bolivar | — | 15:23 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 5 S Whiteville | — | 18:09 local · NCEI |
| Dec 5, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 E Toone | — | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.62 SSE Bolivar | — | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.02 SSE Bolivar | — | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | 4.03 ESE Bolivar Hardeman Arp | — | 03:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.64 SW Bolivar | — | 17:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | Toone | — | 12:21 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Hardeman County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivar | 28 | 4.25 in |
| Whiteville | 13 | 1.75 in |
| Middleton | 10 | 2.00 in |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toone | 9 | 9 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Grand Junction | 6 | 6 | Mar 2, 2012 |
| Saulsbury | 5 | 4 | May 26, 2008 |
| Hickory Valley | 4 | 4 | Apr 7, 2006 |
| Silerton | 4 | 4 | Jun 15, 2009 |
| Essary Springs | 1 | 1 | Feb 5, 2008 |
Questions about hail in Hardeman County
How often does it hail in Hardeman County, Tennessee?
93 hail reports have been logged in Hardeman County since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.3 reports a year. That ranks #24 of 96 Tennessee counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hardeman County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hardeman County?
4.25 in (grapefruit size) on April 7, 2006 near Bolivar. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hardeman County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 3, 2025 (2.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hardeman County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was April 3, 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.