Hail History

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Hail history for Dandridge, TN

Last hail within 10 milesOct 21, 20250.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Apr 27, 2011
Hail days since 200619
Days with hail 1 inch or larger13
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles156

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Dandridge on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Apr 27, 2011. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Dandridge

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Oct 21, 20250.75 in
penny		Dandridge
1 hail report · closest near the center of Dandridge		NOAA Storm Events
May 17, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Deep Spgs, French Broad
2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Dandridge		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 6, 20251 in
quarter		Chestnut Hill
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Dandridge		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Dandridge by year

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When hail season peaks near Dandridge

Of the 19 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (5) and April (4).

Jan1Feb1Mar4Apr5May3Jun3JulAug1Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Dandridge

Apr 27, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Dandridge (3 mi from Dandridge)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported thunderstorms produced 2 inch-size hail 3 miles southwest of Dandridge.

May 26, 2011 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Dandridge (0 mi from Dandridge)

Mar 27, 2021 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · White Pine (9 mi from Dandridge)

Jun 2, 2022 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Jefferson Estates (9 mi from Dandridge)

May 17, 2025 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Deep Spgs (7 mi from Dandridge)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Dandridge

DateRatingWherePath
Jan 12, 2023EF0Shady Grove
6 mi from Dandridge		0.4 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jan 12, 2023EF0Douglas Lake North
8 mi from Dandridge		1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Bird Xrd
9 mi from Dandridge		0.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Chestnut Hill
9 mi from Dandridge		0.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF1Clevenger
8 mi from Dandridge		7.1 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Kansas
7 mi from Dandridge		3.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Jefferson City
9 mi from Dandridge		0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Oakland
5 mi from Dandridge		0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Dandridge

156 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Dandridge since 2006, on 109 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Jul 25, 2007.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 18, 2026damage reportedPiedmont, Jefferson City, White Pine
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 2026damage reportedBaneberry, Dandridge
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 2026damage reportedTalbott
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 202660 mph, estimatedClevenger
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 19, 202560 mph, estimatedJefferson City
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 18, 202560 mph, estimatedJefferson City
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 202560 mph, estimatedDandridge, Jefferson City
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 17, 202570 mph, estimatedFlat Gap
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 1, 202460 mph, estimatedNew Market
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 202470 mph, estimatedJefferson City, Willardtown
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 Dandridge; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Dandridge.

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