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Hail history for New Tazewell, TN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of New Tazewell on 12 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on May 8, 2025. Hail is most common here in May and August.
Recent hail near New Tazewell
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Murphy Mill 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from New Tazewell |
| May 8, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Bacchus, Shawanee 2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from New Tazewell |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near New Tazewell by year
When hail season peaks near New Tazewell
Of the 12 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (3) and August (2).
Largest hail storms near New Tazewell
Feb 8, 2017 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Tazewell (2 mi from New Tazewell)
May 5, 2018 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Tazewell (1 mi from New Tazewell)
May 8, 2025 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Bacchus (5 mi from New Tazewell)
Apr 19, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · New Tazewell (1 mi from New Tazewell)
May 13, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Lone Mountain (4 mi from New Tazewell)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of New Tazewell
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | EF0 | New Tazewell 1 mi from New Tazewell |
| Feb 6, 2025 | EF1 | Thorn Hill 9 mi from New Tazewell |
| Jan 11, 2020 | EF0 | Tazewell 2 mi from New Tazewell |
| Oct 31, 2019 | EF0 | Murphy Mill 3 mi from New Tazewell |
| Mar 3, 2013 | EF1 | New Tazewell 1 mi from New Tazewell |
| May 8, 2009 | EF2 | Tazewell 2 mi from New Tazewell |
| Apr 26, 2007 | EF1 | Tazewell 1 mi from New Tazewell |
| Apr 3, 2007 | EF1 | New Tazewell 4 mi from New Tazewell |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near New Tazewell
98 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of New Tazewell since 2006, on 74 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on May 16, 2010.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Cave Spg 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Arthur 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | New Tazewell, Sand Lick 2 wind reports |
| May 8, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Lone Mountain 1 wind report |
| Sep 9, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Minton Mill 1 wind report |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Tazewell 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Ford Chapel 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Sand Lick, Red Hill 2 wind reports |
| Aug 9, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Tazewell 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Harrogate 1 wind report |
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 New Tazewell; 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 New Tazewell.
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