Hail History

Hail history for Overton County, Tennessee

Every NOAA hail report filed in Overton County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Overton County

Last hail
Aug 22, 2026
1.25 in, half dollar size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
6
since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Jun 2, 1998

60 reports on 42 days since 1961 · #48 of 96 Tennessee counties

Hail map · Overton County

Livingston 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
59 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 Overton County

The latest hail report in Overton County is from August 22, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 8, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Overton County logged 33 reports on 24 hail days, about 1.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Tennessee county (1.6 a year) and ranks #48 of 96 Tennessee counties for all-time reports. Overton County holds 1% of all 7,198 hail reports in Tennessee.

10% 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 4.50 in (softball) on June 2, 1998 near Allons, which ties or sets the Tennessee record.

Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (22). The busiest year was 1998, with 6 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (22% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Overton County 1.6
  • Median Tennessee county 1.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Overton County 24
  • Median Tennessee county 23

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Overton County 10%
  • Median Tennessee county 4%

Hail over time

0246 1961: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1995: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 6 reports, largest 4.50 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 3.50 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 5 reports, largest 2.00 in 2012: 5 reports, largest 1.25 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2022: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1961–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 January: 5 reports (8%) Jan February: 4 reports (7%) Feb March: 5 reports (8%) Mar April: 11 reports (18%) Apr May: 11 reports (18%) May June: 13 reports (22%) Jun July: 4 reports (7%) Jul August: 3 reports (5%) Aug September: 3 reports (5%) Sep Oct November: 1 reports (2%) Nov Dec
All 60 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 2 2
2024 1 1
2023 2 2
2022 1 1
2021 11 2
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 22, 2026 1 1.25 in View
May 16, 2025 1 0.88 in —
May 2, 2025 1 0.88 in —
May 8, 2024 1 1.75 in —
Jun 11, 2023 2 1.50 in —
Sep 25, 2022 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Overton County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 2, 1998 4.50 insoftball Allons $50K 23:50 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2006 3.50 inteacup Hilham — 15:46 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2006 2.75 inbaseball Livingston Arpt — 15:45 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 1998 2.75 inbaseball 2 N Livingston $50K 23:52 local · NCEI
May 24, 2011 2.00 inhen egg 0.89 SW Livingston Arpt — 13:40 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Overton County
Date Size Location Time · source
Aug 22, 2026 1.25 inhalf dollar 5 SE Livingston 22:56 UTC · NWS prelim.
May 16, 2025 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Livingston 23:04 local · NCEI
May 2, 2025 0.88 innickel 0.89 NE Oakley 14:25 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 7 WNW Livingston 06:39 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.56 W Hardy 15:55 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SE Bethlehem 14:52 local · NCEI
Sep 25, 2022 0.88 innickel 1.11 E Sulphur 14:43 local · NCEI
May 4, 2021 0.88 innickel Timothy 02:18 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2021 0.75 inpenny Lovejoy 16:48 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2018 1.00 inquarter Livingston Arpt 19:34 local · NCEI
Feb 24, 2017 1.00 inquarter 1.41 WNW Okalona 22:33 local · NCEI
Jul 8, 2016 1.00 inquarter Livingston 14:59 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Overton County

PlaceReportsLargest
Livingston252.75 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
Hilham87May 8, 2024

Questions about hail in Overton County

How often does it hail in Overton County, Tennessee?

60 hail reports have been logged in Overton County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.6 reports a year. That ranks #48 of 96 Tennessee counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Overton County?

Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 22% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Overton County?

4.50 in (softball size) on June 2, 1998 near Allons. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Overton County?

The most recent report in this data is from August 22, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was August 22, 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.