Hail history for Henderson County, Tennessee
Every NOAA hail report filed in Henderson County since 1981, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Henderson County
- Last hail
- Jul 2, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 12
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 13 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 26, 2011
107 reports on 69 days since 1981 · #19 of 96 Tennessee counties
Hail map · Henderson 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 Henderson County
The latest hail report in Henderson County is from July 2, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 12 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on May 8, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Henderson County logged 73 reports on 42 hail days, about 3.6 reports a year. That is about twice the median Tennessee county (1.6 a year) and ranks #19 of 96 Tennessee counties for all-time reports. Henderson County holds 1% of all 7,198 hail reports in Tennessee.
1% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on April 26, 2011 near 0.43 ENE Reagan.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (38) compared with 2006–2015 (35). The busiest year was 2006, with 12 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Henderson County 3.6
- Median Tennessee county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Henderson County 42
- Median Tennessee county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Henderson County 1%
- Median Tennessee county 4%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 9 | 9 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 8, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 2, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 21, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 5, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 2, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Dec 5, 2021 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.43 ENE Reagan | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.88 SSW Shady Hill | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.14 N Center Hill | 15:43 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.59 N Darden | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 NNW Reagan | 16:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 41 39%
- 1–2 in 64 60%
- 2 in + 1 1%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Taylors Crossing | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.18 SW Reagan | 13:35 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.56 E Lexington | 10:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.82 SSW Blue Goose | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Middleburg | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 6.44 NNW New Safford | 16:42 local · NCEI |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Scotts Hill | 16:09 local · NCEI |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSW Stringtown | 15:58 local · NCEI |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.89 NE Lexington | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Sardis | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 NE Darden | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.49 SSW Blue Goose | 16:12 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Henderson County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington | 37 | 1.75 in |
| Scotts Hill | 10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darden | 9 | 8 | May 8, 2024 |
| Luray | 8 | 7 | Mar 27, 2021 |
| Sardis | 4 | 4 | May 21, 2022 |
| Huron | 3 | 3 | Mar 27, 2021 |
| Parker's Crossroads | 3 | 3 | May 24, 2020 |
| Wildersville | 3 | 3 | Dec 28, 2016 |
| Chesterfield | 1 | 1 | May 11, 2007 |
Questions about hail in Henderson County
How often does it hail in Henderson County, Tennessee?
107 hail reports have been logged in Henderson County since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.6 reports a year. That ranks #19 of 96 Tennessee counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Henderson County?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Henderson County?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 26, 2011 near 0.43 ENE Reagan. 1% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Henderson County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 2, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Henderson County had in the last five years?
12 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 13 reports. The most recent was July 2, 2026.
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.