Hail History

Hail history for Pinson, Tennessee

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pinson since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.

Readout · Pinson

Last hail
May 8, 2025
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 5, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jan 22, 1999

11 reports on 10 days since 1996 · #165 of 180 Tennessee places

Hail map · Pinson

Pinson Henderson Jacks Creek Jackson 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Madison County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Pinson

The latest hail report in and around Pinson is from May 8, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 5, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 2, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Pinson logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 40% less than the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #165 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Pinson accounts for 7% of the 156 reports filed in Madison 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 January 22, 1999 near Henderson.

The busiest year was 2025, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Pinson 0.3
  • Madison County 4.1
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Pinson 6
  • Madison County 50
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Pinson 0%
  • Madison County 5%
  • Median Tennessee town on this site 3%

Hail over time

012 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2015 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 1996–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 January: 2 reports (18%) Jan February: 1 reports (9%) Feb March: 1 reports (9%) Mar April: 1 reports (9%) Apr May: 3 reports (27%) May June: 1 reports (9%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 2 reports (18%) Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 11 2
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 2 2
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 5, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 8, 2025 1 0.88 in —
Apr 2, 2025 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Pinson
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jan 22, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Henderson Chester $750 03:17 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.49 NNE Pinson Madison — 17:14 local · NCEI
Oct 6, 2019 1.00 inquarter Pinson Madison — 17:46 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2017 1.00 inquarter 4 W Pinson Madison — 12:44 local · NCEI
Feb 5, 2008 1.00 inquarter 8 SE Jackson Madison $2K 19:55 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Pinson
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 8, 2025 0.88 innickel 0.89 NE Pinson Madison — 12:54 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.49 NNE Pinson Madison — 17:14 local · NCEI
Oct 7, 2019 0.88 innickel 1.17 E Pinson Madison — 17:50 local · NCEI
Oct 6, 2019 1.00 inquarter Pinson Madison — 17:46 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2017 1.00 inquarter 4 W Pinson Madison — 12:44 local · NCEI
Feb 5, 2008 1.00 inquarter 8 SE Jackson Madison $2K 19:55 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2001 1.00 inquarter Pinson Madison $100 08:05 local · NCEI
May 11, 2001 0.75 inpenny Pinson Madison $10 17:57 local · NCEI
Jan 22, 1999 1.00 inquarter Pinson Madison $100 03:25 local · NCEI
Jan 22, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Henderson Chester $750 03:17 local · NCEI
May 28, 1996 0.88 innickel Pinson Madison $20 16:59 local · NCEI

Hail history near Pinson

Questions about hail in Pinson

How often does it hail in Pinson, Tennessee?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pinson since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #165 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Pinson?

Most reports come in May, January, October. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Pinson?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on January 22, 1999 near Henderson. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Pinson?

The most recent report in this data is from May 8, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 2 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.