Hail history for Union City, Tennessee
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Union City since 1959, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Union City
- Last hail
- Jun 3, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 7, 2014
26 reports on 24 days since 1959 · #48 of 180 Tennessee places
Hail map · Union City
- 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 Union City
The latest hail report in and around Union City is from June 3, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 3, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Union City logged 16 reports on 15 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 60% more than the median Tennessee town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #48 of 180 Tennessee cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Union City accounts for 46% of the 57 reports filed in Obion 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 June 7, 2014 near 0.66 NNE Mc Cutchen Hgts.
Reports were down 77% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2006, with 7 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in May (31% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Union City 0.8
- Obion County 1.6
- Median Tennessee town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Union City 15
- Obion County 25
- Median Tennessee town on this site 8.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Union City 0%
- Obion County 4%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.66 NNE Mc Cutchen Hgts | Obion | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Union City | Obion | — | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1959 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Obion | — | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2006 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Union City | Obion | $6K | 21:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 NNW Union City | Obion | — | 14:33 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 14 54%
- 1–2 in 12 46%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 NNW Union City | Obion | — | 14:33 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.23 E Mc Anna | Obion | — | 11:42 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | Union City | Obion | — | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.66 NNE Mc Cutchen Hgts | Obion | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Union City | Obion | — | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Union City | Obion | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 N Union City | Obion | — | 09:05 local · NCEI |
| Feb 5, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Union City | Obion | $1K | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| Nov 21, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 W Union City | Obion | $1K | 18:06 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Union City | Obion | $2K | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Union City | Obion | $3K | 23:20 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 2 N Union City | Obion | $3K | 21:50 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Union City
- Martin 20 km · 19
- Rutherford 34 km · 10
- Dresden 35 km · 15
- Greenfield 36 km · 15
- Tiptonville 39 km · 17
- Dyer 40 km · 10
- Trenton 51 km · 21
- Dyersburg 52 km · 33
Questions about hail in Union City
How often does it hail in Union City, Tennessee?
26 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Union City since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #48 of 180 Tennessee places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Union City?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Union City?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 7, 2014 near 0.66 NNE Mc Cutchen Hgts. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Union City?
The most recent report in this data is from June 3, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Union City had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was June 3, 2024.
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.