Hail history for Lawrence County, Tennessee
Every NOAA hail report filed in Lawrence County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Lawrence County
- Last hail
- Sep 21, 2026
- 0.70 in, marble size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 9
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 12 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 29, 2023
147 reports on 100 days since 1955 · #9 of 96 Tennessee counties
Hail map · Lawrence 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 Lawrence County
The latest hail report in Lawrence County is from September 21, 2026, 0.70 in (marble size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 9 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on June 29, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lawrence County logged 69 reports on 47 hail days, about 3.5 reports a year. That is about twice the median Tennessee county (1.6 a year) and ranks #9 of 96 Tennessee counties for all-time reports. Lawrence County holds 2% 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 29, 2023 near 0.89 NE Chinubee.
Reports were down 47% in 2016–2025 (24) compared with 2006–2015 (45). The busiest year was 1997, with 15 reports on 9 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Lawrence County 3.5
- Median Tennessee county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Lawrence County 47
- Median Tennessee county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Lawrence County 2%
- Median Tennessee county 4%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 7 | 7 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1 | 0.70 in | View |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 2 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 21, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.89 NE Chinubee | 14:48 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2012 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.95 ENE Ethridge | 15:43 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2002 | 2.00 inhen egg | 6 SE Lawrenceburg | 21:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.32 WSW Westpoint | 14:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 N Lawrenceburg Arpt | 11:47 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 64 44%
- 1–2 in 80 54%
- 2 in + 3 2%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0.70 inmarble | 4 SE Lawrenceburg | 22:18 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 SSE St Joseph | 21:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 1.29 WSW Flatwoods | 13:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.2 WSW New Haven | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.36 WNW Deerfield | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.32 WSW Westpoint | 14:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.89 NE Chinubee | 14:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 N Lawrenceburg Arpt | 11:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.51 NNW New Haven | 15:03 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | Lawrenceburg | 19:25 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Lawrenceburg | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Loretto | 17:46 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Lawrence County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrenceburg | 48 | 1.75 in |
| Loretto | 15 | 1.75 in |
| Summertown | 13 | 1.75 in |
| St. Joseph | 12 | 1.75 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.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethridge | 8 | 6 | Jul 5, 2012 |
| Leoma | 6 | 5 | Mar 28, 2020 |
| Westpoint | 5 | 4 | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Iron City | 3 | 2 | Aug 2, 2008 |
Questions about hail in Lawrence County
How often does it hail in Lawrence County, Tennessee?
147 hail reports have been logged in Lawrence County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.5 reports a year. That ranks #9 of 96 Tennessee counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Lawrence County?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Lawrence County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 29, 2023 near 0.89 NE Chinubee. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Lawrence County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 21, 2026 (0.70 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Lawrence County had in the last five years?
9 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 12 reports. The most recent was September 21, 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.