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Hail history for Jackson, TN

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

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20064.00 in (grapefruit)Feb 5, 2008

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Tornado ijiin 10 mile6

Wind reports within 10 miles69

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Jackson on 42 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.00 in (grapefruit) on Feb 5, 2008. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Jackson ranks #361 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →

Recent hail near Jackson

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Apr 10, 2025	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Jackson 2 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Jackson	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 2025	0.88 in 5-sent coin	Jackson 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Jackson	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 2025	1.25 in 50-sent coin	Gilmore, Mc Kellar Field, Westover 5 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Jackson	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 2025	1.25 in 50-sent coin	Gilmore, Lawrence 2 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Jackson	NOAA Storm Events

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Feb 5, 2008 · 4.00 in (grapefruit) · Huntersville (10 mi from Jackson)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball to grapefruit size hail fell along Interstate 40 to the west of Jackson.

Apr 26, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Bemis (3 mi from Jackson)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm intensified between Bemis and Pinson. Initially the storm began producing quarter size hail. By the time it reached near Pinson, the storm was producing baseball size hail.

Mar 9, 2017 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Oakfield (7 mi from Jackson)

Mar 1, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jackson (1 mi from Jackson)

Dec 28, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jackson (0 mi from Jackson)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf-ball sized hail reported in downtown and the east side of Jackson. Approximately 20 to 30 patrol cars received hail damage in a parking lot. Damage consisted of mostly dings and dents. No broken windows were reported. Report also received by Broadcast Media and County Official.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Jackson

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 20, 2025	EF0	Mc Kellar Field 7 mi from Jackson	1.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 30, 2022	EF1	Neely 8 mi from Jackson	8.5 mi long, 175 yd wide
Mar 30, 2022	EF1	Oakfield 9 mi from Jackson	5.1 mi long, 250 yd wide
Dec 11, 2021	EF1	Beech Bluff 8 mi from Jackson	4.2 mi long, 300 yd wide
Feb 5, 2008	EF4	Gilmore 5 mi from Jackson	7.6 mi long, 125 yd wide
Sep 22, 2006	F1	Jackson 4 mi from Jackson	3.0 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Jackson

69 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Jackson since 2006, on 45 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Apr 19, 2011.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 3, 2026	damage a reported	Jackson 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 28, 2026	58 mph, a estimat	Gilmore, Lawrence 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 18, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	East Union 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 2025	62 mph, a measured	Carroll 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Youngs Crossing 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 2025	70 mph, a estimat	Huntersville, Mc Kellar Field 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 2025	70 mph, a measured	Mc Kellar Field 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 5, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Jackson 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Bemis, Gilmore, Beech Bluff 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 22, 2024	81 mph, a estimat	Gilmore, Five Pts, Lawrence 3 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 Jackson; 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 Jackson.

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