Hail History

Hail history for Hopewell, Tennessee

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hopewell since 1990, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Hopewell

Last hail
Mar 21, 2017
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 20, 2006

14 reports on 13 days since 1990 · #123 of 180 Tennessee places

Hail map · Hopewell

Hopewell Cleveland Soddy-Daisy Collegedale Benton 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
14 most recent reports with a location; Bradley County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Hopewell

The latest hail report in and around Hopewell is from March 21, 2017, 1.25 in (half dollar size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hopewell logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #123 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hopewell accounts for 13% of the 111 reports filed in Bradley County.

7% 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 May 20, 2006 near Hopewell.

The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Hopewell 0.3
  • Bradley County 2.5
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Hopewell 6
  • Bradley County 31
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Hopewell 7%
  • Bradley County 5%
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 3%

Hail over time

0123 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1995 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005 2006: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1990–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan February: 2 reports (14%) Feb March: 2 reports (14%) Mar Apr May: 4 reports (29%) May June: 4 reports (29%) Jun July: 1 reports (7%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (7%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 14 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Hopewell
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 20, 2006 2.75 inbaseball Hopewell Bradley 14:25 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball Hopewell Bradley 19:25 local · NCEI
May 7, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball 3 S East View Meigs 16:40 local · NCEI
May 20, 2006 1.50 inping pong ball Hopewell Bradley 14:05 local · NCEI
Mar 21, 2017 1.25 inhalf dollar 2 W Hopewell Bradley 17:08 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Hopewell
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 21, 2017 1.25 inhalf dollar 2 W Hopewell Bradley 17:08 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.89 NW Georgetown Hamilton 14:00 local · NCEI
Feb 22, 2012 1.00 inquarter 5 NNW Cleveland Bradley 20:23 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2011 0.88 innickel 2 NW Hopewell Bradley 15:14 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 2006 0.88 innickel 6 N Cleveland Bradley 17:45 local · NCEI
May 20, 2006 2.75 inbaseball Hopewell Bradley 14:25 local · NCEI
May 20, 2006 1.50 inping pong ball Hopewell Bradley 14:05 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2005 0.75 inpenny Hopewell Bradley 14:58 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball Hopewell Bradley 19:25 local · NCEI
Feb 21, 2005 0.75 inpenny 7 N Cleveland Bradley 11:45 local · NCEI
May 17, 2003 0.75 inpenny 6 NW Cleveland Bradley 15:35 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2002 0.75 inpenny Hopewell Bradley 16:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Hopewell

Questions about hail in Hopewell

How often does it hail in Hopewell, Tennessee?

14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hopewell since 1990. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #123 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Hopewell?

Most reports come in May, June, February. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Hopewell?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 20, 2006 near Hopewell. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Hopewell?

The most recent report in this data is from March 21, 2017 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Hopewell had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hopewell since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 21, 2017.

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.