Hail history for Pikeville, Tennessee
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pikeville since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Pikeville
- Last hail
- May 8, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 6, 1984
32 reports on 29 days since 1984 · #29 of 180 Tennessee places
Hail map · Pikeville
- 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 Pikeville
The latest hail report in and around Pikeville is from May 8, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on May 8, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Pikeville logged 17 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 70% more than the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #29 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Pikeville accounts for 49% of the 65 reports filed in Bledsoe County.
3% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 6, 1984.
Reports were down 69% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2007, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 66% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Pikeville 0.8
- Bledsoe County 1.8
- Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Pikeville 14
- Bledsoe County 25
- Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Pikeville 3%
- Bledsoe County 3%
- 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 1984 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Bledsoe | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 N Pikeville | Bledsoe | 17:07 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.25 E Cooper Mill | Bledsoe | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Pikeville | Bledsoe | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Pikeville | Bledsoe | 15:00 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
- Under 1 in 19 59%
- 1–2 in 12 38%
- 2 in + 1 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.25 E Cooper Mill | Bledsoe | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 N Pikeville | Bledsoe | 17:07 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Pikeville | Bledsoe | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Pikeville | Bledsoe | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Pikeville | Bledsoe | 06:20 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Pikeville | Bledsoe | 15:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Pikeville | Bledsoe | 12:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.36 NNE Tiptop | Bledsoe | 12:36 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Dill | Bledsoe | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NE Pikeville | Bledsoe | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 25, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Pikeville | Bledsoe | 13:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Pikeville | Bledsoe | 14:40 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Pikeville
- Dayton 21 km · 11
- Sale Creek 27 km · 13
- Spencer 27 km · 13
- Spring City 31 km · 25
- Lake Tansi 31 km · 12
- Dunlap 33 km · 21
- Decatur 37 km · 18
- Soddy-Daisy 39 km · 23
Questions about hail in Pikeville
How often does it hail in Pikeville, Tennessee?
32 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pikeville since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #29 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Pikeville?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Pikeville?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 6, 1984. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Pikeville?
The most recent report in this data is from May 8, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Pikeville had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 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.