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Hail history for Forest Hills, TN

Haili ijiin 10 mileNov 7, 20251.00 in (25-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.50 in (tennis ball)Jun 15, 2011

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Tornado ijiin 10 mile8

Wind reports within 10 miles501

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Forest Hills on 63 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.50 in (tennis ball) on Jun 15, 2011. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Forest Hills

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Nov 7, 2025	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Pasquo 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Forest Hills	NOAA Storm Events
May 8, 2025	2.00 in hen egg	Ewingville, Berrys Chapel, Mallorys 3 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Forest Hills	NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 2025	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Antioch 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Forest Hills	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 2025	1.25 in 50-sent coin	Franklin, Mallorys, Forest Home 5 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Forest Hills	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 2025	1.25 in 50-sent coin	Franklin 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Forest Hills	NOAA Storm Events

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Of 63 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (14) and May (14).

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Jun 15, 2011 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Tusculum (5 mi from Forest Hills)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail observed at Crieve Hall in Nashville.

Mar 2, 2012 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Berry Hill (5 mi from Forest Hills)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail resulted in some broken windows in a residential home.

May 8, 2025 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Ewingville (8 mi from Forest Hills)

National Weather Service description (English): Estimated two-inch hail was reported in Franklin.

Apr 11, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Franklin (6 mi from Forest Hills)

National Weather Service description (English): Law enforcement reported hail the size of golf balls.

Jan 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Berry Hill (5 mi from Forest Hills)

National Weather Service description (English): Spotter reported golf ball size hail. Newspaper story stated that 5,500 people were without electric power in the Nashville area because of the thunderstorm.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Forest Hills

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Aug 12, 2023	EF0	Ewingville 9 mi from Forest Hills	1.9 mi long, 40 yd wide
Mar 3, 2020	EF3	Scottsboro 9 mi from Forest Hills	21.5 mi long, 1,150 yd wide
Aug 31, 2017	EF1	Bordeaux 10 mi from Forest Hills	0.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 31, 2017	EF0	Nashville Cornelia 10 mi from Forest Hills	0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 1, 2017	EF1	Berrys Chapel 8 mi from Forest Hills	10.5 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jan 30, 2013	EF0	Ewingville 10 mi from Forest Hills	2.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 26, 2012	EF0	Franklin 10 mi from Forest Hills	3.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 2, 2009	EF1	Glencliff 8 mi from Forest Hills	2.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Forest Hills

501 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Forest Hills since 2006, on 194 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Mar 2, 2012.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 3, 2026	damage a reported	Franklin 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 28, 2026	70 mph, a estimat	Woodbine 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 16, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Nashville 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Richland 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 18, 2025	59 mph, a measured	Nashville Tune Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Nov 7, 2025	70 mph, a estimat	Berrys Chapel, Mallorys, Bellevue 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 3, 2025	49 mph, a estimat	Bellevue 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 21, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Tusculum, Nashville Tune Airport 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 2025	64 mph, a estimat	Berrys Chapel, Berry Hill 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 8, 2025	64 mph, a estimat	Nashville 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Forest Hills; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Forest Hills.

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