Hail history for Summertown, Tennessee
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Summertown since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Summertown
- Last hail
- Aug 13, 2019
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 21, 2017
13 reports on 11 days since 1996 · #137 of 180 Tennessee places
Hail map · Summertown
- 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 Summertown
The latest hail report in and around Summertown is from August 13, 2019, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Summertown logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #137 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Summertown accounts for 9% of the 147 reports filed in Lawrence 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 March 21, 2017 near 1.7 SE Summertown.
The busiest year was 2017, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 46% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Summertown 0.3
- Lawrence County 3.5
- Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Summertown 6
- Lawrence County 47
- Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Summertown 0%
- Lawrence County 2%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.7 SE Summertown | Lawrence | — | 14:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Summertown | Lawrence | — | 16:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.25 E Barnesville | Lawrence | — | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NE Summertown | Lawrence | $1K | 16:24 local · NCEI |
| Mar 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.28 ENE Summertown | Lawrence | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 46%
- 1–2 in 7 54%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NE Summertown | Lawrence | $1K | 16:24 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | Summertown | Lawrence | — | 14:12 local · NCEI |
| Mar 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.28 ENE Summertown | Lawrence | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 21, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.7 SE Summertown | Lawrence | — | 14:59 local · NCEI |
| Feb 1, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 2 SSW Rockdale | Maury | — | 19:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.25 E Barnesville | Lawrence | — | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.38 S Summertown | Lawrence | — | 12:20 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Summertown | Lawrence | — | 23:25 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Summertown | Lawrence | — | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | 12 N Lawrenceburg | Lawrence | — | 18:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Summertown | Lawrence | — | 16:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 0.88 innickel | 5 N Ethridge | Lawrence | — | 16:14 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Summertown
- Mount Pleasant 17 km · 11
- Lawrenceburg 21 km · 48
- Hohenwald 26 km · 27
- Columbia 32 km · 55
- Pulaski 37 km · 17
- Loretto 41 km · 15
- Waynesboro 43 km · 26
- Centerville 45 km · 31
Questions about hail in Summertown
How often does it hail in Summertown, Tennessee?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Summertown since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #137 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Summertown?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Summertown?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 21, 2017 near 1.7 SE Summertown. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Summertown?
The most recent report in this data is from August 13, 2019 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Summertown had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Summertown since November 3, 2021. The last one was on August 13, 2019.
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.