Hail History

Hail history for Henry County, Tennessee

Every NOAA hail report filed in Henry County since 1959, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Henry County

Last hail
Nov 18, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
11
since Nov 3, 2021 · 23 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · May 8, 2024

92 reports on 61 days since 1959 · #25 of 96 Tennessee counties

Hail map · Henry County

Paris Puryear 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
87 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Henry County

The latest hail report in Henry County is from November 18, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 11 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 8, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Henry County logged 58 reports on 35 hail days, about 2.9 reports a year. That is 76% more than the median Tennessee county (1.6 a year) and ranks #25 of 96 Tennessee counties for all-time reports. Henry 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 8, 2024 near 0.56 W Paris.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (31) compared with 2006–2015 (27). The busiest year was 2025, with 9 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Henry County 2.9
  • Median Tennessee county 1.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Henry County 35
  • Median Tennessee county 23

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Henry County 2%
  • Median Tennessee county 4%

Hail over time

0369 1959: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1960 1967: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1975: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1994: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2004: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2008: 5 reports, largest 1.50 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 9 reports, largest 2.00 in 2025: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1959–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 January: 2 reports (2%) Jan February: 7 reports (8%) Feb March: 9 reports (10%) Mar April: 22 reports (24%) Apr May: 26 reports (28%) May June: 17 reports (18%) Jun July: 4 reports (4%) Jul August: 2 reports (2%) Aug Sep October: 1 reports (1%) Oct November: 2 reports (2%) Nov Dec
All 92 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 3321 9
2024 153 9
2023 21 3
2022 2 2
2021 12 3
2020 3 3
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Nov 18, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Jun 6, 2025 2 1.75 in —
May 8, 2025 3 1.50 in —
Feb 15, 2025 3 1.00 in —
May 8, 2024 3 2.00 in —
Apr 8, 2024 2 1.25 in —
Apr 7, 2024 3 1.00 in —
Feb 16, 2024 1 0.75 in —
Jul 19, 2023 1 1.00 in —
May 7, 2023 2 1.00 in —
May 21, 2022 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Henry County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
May 8, 2024 2.00 inhen egg 0.56 W Paris — 14:25 local · NCEI
May 5, 2003 2.00 inhen egg Paris $2K 13:29 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Henry Co Arpt — 15:25 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.56 W Paris — 14:25 local · NCEI
May 14, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 10 W Paris — 11:50 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Henry County
Date Size Location Time · source
Nov 18, 2025 1.00 inquarter 2.15 SSE South Midway 20:15 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Henry Co Arpt 15:25 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar Cottage Grove 15:07 local · NCEI
May 8, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.17 SW Porter Court 13:21 local · NCEI
May 8, 2025 0.88 innickel 0.56 W Paris 13:20 local · NCEI
May 8, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball Springville 12:05 local · NCEI
Feb 15, 2025 1.00 inquarter 2.17 SW Porter Court 19:45 local · NCEI
Feb 15, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.56 E Paris 19:40 local · NCEI
Feb 15, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.31 W Paris 19:40 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 2.00 inhen egg 0.56 W Paris 14:25 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Porter Court 14:25 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.56 W Paris 14:25 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Henry County

PlaceReportsLargest
Paris332.00 in
Puryear111.75 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Cottage Grove98Jun 6, 2025
Buchanan87Apr 8, 2020
Henry55May 6, 2021
Whitlock11Apr 7, 2024

Questions about hail in Henry County

How often does it hail in Henry County, Tennessee?

92 hail reports have been logged in Henry County since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.9 reports a year. That ranks #25 of 96 Tennessee counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Henry County?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Henry County?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 8, 2024 near 0.56 W Paris. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Henry County?

The most recent report in this data is from November 18, 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 Henry County had in the last five years?

11 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 23 reports. The most recent was November 18, 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.