Hail History

Hail history for Madisonville, Tennessee

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Madisonville since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Madisonville

Last hail
May 8, 2025
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 8, 2025

20 reports on 15 days since 1980 · #78 of 180 Tennessee places

Hail map · Madisonville

Madisonville Sweetwater Athens Etowah 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
20 most recent reports with a location; Monroe County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Madisonville

The latest hail report in and around Madisonville is from May 8, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 8, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Madisonville logged 12 reports on 9 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 #78 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Madisonville accounts for 27% of the 73 reports filed in Monroe County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 8, 2025 near 0.89 SW Fagin.

Reports were down 80% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2011, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (40% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Madisonville 0.6
  • Monroe County 2.3
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Madisonville 9
  • Monroe County 25
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Madisonville 0%
  • Monroe County 6%
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 3%

Hail over time

0123 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1980–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan February: 2 reports (10%) Feb Mar April: 8 reports (40%) Apr May: 5 reports (25%) May June: 2 reports (10%) Jun July: 2 reports (10%) Jul August: 1 reports (5%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 20 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 8, 2025 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Madisonville
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 8, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 0.89 SW Fagin Monroe 18:15 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 4 SW Madisonville Monroe 22:54 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball Madisonville Monroe 23:05 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 1980 1.75 ingolf ball — Monroe 14:40 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2003 1.50 inping pong ball 1 E Madisonville Monroe 19:00 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Madisonville
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 8, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 0.89 SW Fagin Monroe 18:15 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2020 0.75 inpenny 0.56 E Rocky Spg Monroe 08:15 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 4 SW Madisonville Monroe 22:54 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball Madisonville Monroe 23:05 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.56 E Madisonville Monroe 16:12 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.56 E Madisonville Monroe 07:40 local · NCEI
May 26, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.56 E Madisonville Monroe 14:42 local · NCEI
May 26, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.56 E Madisonville Monroe 12:45 local · NCEI
May 26, 2011 0.88 innickel 0.56 E Madisonville Monroe 10:55 local · NCEI
Feb 18, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.56 E Madisonville Monroe 16:10 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2007 0.88 innickel Madisonville Monroe 16:22 local · NCEI
May 20, 2006 0.88 innickel Madisonville Monroe 19:25 local · NCEI

Hail history near Madisonville

Questions about hail in Madisonville

How often does it hail in Madisonville, Tennessee?

20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Madisonville since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #78 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Madisonville?

Most reports come in April, May, February. April alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Madisonville?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 8, 2025 near 0.89 SW Fagin. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Madisonville?

The most recent report in this data is from May 8, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Madisonville 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 8, 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.