Hail history for Haywood County, Tennessee
Every NOAA hail report filed in Haywood County since 1964, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Haywood County
- Last hail
- May 2, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 27, 1972
45 reports on 40 days since 1964 · #71 of 96 Tennessee counties
Hail map · Haywood 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 Haywood County
The latest hail report in Haywood County is from May 2, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 2, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Haywood County logged 25 reports on 21 hail days, about 1.3 reports a year. That is 24% less than the median Tennessee county (1.6 a year) and ranks #71 of 96 Tennessee counties for all-time reports. Haywood 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 27, 1972.
Reports were down 53% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (17). The busiest year was 2008, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Haywood County 1.3
- Median Tennessee county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Haywood County 21
- Median Tennessee county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Haywood 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 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1972 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 E Dancyville | — | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.44 SSW Stanton | — | 00:42 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8 E Brownsville | $750 | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 N Brownsville | $760 | 19:00 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 17 38%
- 1–2 in 27 60%
- 2 in + 1 2%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Brownsville | 08:41 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SW Brownsville | 08:41 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 E Brownsville | 07:30 local · NCEI |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.67 SE Nutbush | 13:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Brownsville | 17:01 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Stanton | 16:39 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | Nutbush | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Brownsville | 16:33 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Brownsville | 15:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 E Dancyville | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Brownsville | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 E Dancyville | 18:22 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Haywood County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Brownsville | 24 | 1.50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton | 6 | 6 | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Dancyville | 4 | 4 | Apr 27, 2013 |
Questions about hail in Haywood County
How often does it hail in Haywood County, Tennessee?
45 hail reports have been logged in Haywood County since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.3 reports a year. That ranks #71 of 96 Tennessee counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Haywood County?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Haywood County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 27, 1972. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Haywood County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 2, 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 Haywood County had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was May 2, 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.