Hail history for Livingston, Tennessee
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Livingston since 1961, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Livingston
- Last hail
- May 16, 2025
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 2, 1998
25 reports on 20 days since 1961 · #53 of 180 Tennessee places
Hail map · Livingston
- 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 Livingston
The latest hail report in and around Livingston is from May 16, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on May 16, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Livingston logged 12 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 20% more than the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #53 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Livingston accounts for 42% of the 60 reports filed in Overton County.
12% 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 June 2, 1998 near 2 N Livingston.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 1998, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (24% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Livingston 0.6
- Overton County 1.6
- Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Livingston 10
- Overton County 24
- Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Livingston 12%
- Overton County 10%
- Median Tennessee town on this site 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 1998 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 N Livingston | Overton | $50K | 23:52 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.89 SW Livingston Arpt | Overton | — | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 1996 | 2.00 inhen egg | Livingston | Overton | $20K | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 SW Livingston Arpt | Overton | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Livingston | Overton | — | 16:10 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 32%
- 1–2 in 14 56%
- 2 in + 3 12%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Livingston | Overton | 23:04 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | Livingston Arpt | Overton | 19:34 local · NCEI |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.41 WNW Okalona | Overton | 22:33 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Livingston | Overton | 14:59 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 SW Livingston Arpt | Overton | 15:56 local · NCEI |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.95 SSW Livingston | Overton | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.89 SW Livingston Arpt | Overton | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.04 E Holly Spgs | Overton | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 SW Livingston Arpt | Overton | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 W Livingston Arpt | Overton | 16:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.81 WSW Livingston Arpt | Overton | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Gallatin | Sumner | 20:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Livingston
- Algood 23 km · 14
- Celina 24 km · 12
- Byrdstown 27 km · 15
- Monterey 28 km · 14
- Gainesboro 29 km · 23
- Cookeville 32 km · 65
- Grimsley 32 km · 11
- Jamestown 35 km · 19
Questions about hail in Livingston
How often does it hail in Livingston, Tennessee?
25 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Livingston since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #53 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Livingston?
Most reports come in April, June, May. April alone accounts for 24% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Livingston?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 2, 1998 near 2 N Livingston. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Livingston?
The most recent report in this data is from May 16, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Livingston had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 16, 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.