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Hail history for Etowah, TN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Etowah on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 25, 2020. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Recent hail near Etowah
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Athens Airport 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Etowah |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Etowah by year
When hail season peaks near Etowah
Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (6) and April (5).
Largest hail storms near Etowah
May 20, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Englewood (8 mi from Etowah)
Jun 30, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Etowah (1 mi from Etowah)
Aug 2, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Old Englewood (7 mi from Etowah)
National Weather Service description (English): An amateur radio spotter reported golfball-size hail fell in Englewood.May 15, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Athens (10 mi from Etowah)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported in Athens.May 28, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Athens (10 mi from Etowah)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at the intersection of highways 11 and 30.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Etowah
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | EF0 | Athens Airport 5 mi from Etowah |
| Nov 30, 2016 | EF2 | Poplar Hill 8 mi from Etowah |
| Mar 2, 2012 | EF2 | Coghill 5 mi from Etowah |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF1 | Dentville 6 mi from Etowah |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF0 | Etowah 3 mi from Etowah |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF2 | Luskville 9 mi from Etowah |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF2 | Brownhill 7 mi from Etowah |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF1 | Wilson Station 10 mi from Etowah |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF1 | Manila 9 mi from Etowah |
| Oct 9, 2009 | EF0 | Englewood 9 mi from Etowah |
| May 8, 2009 | EF0 | Williamsburg 3 mi from Etowah |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Etowah
123 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Etowah since 2006, on 96 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Apr 25, 2010.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Hambright 1 wind report |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Hambright 1 wind report |
| May 17, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Mars Hill 1 wind report |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Old Englewood 1 wind report |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Athens 1 wind report |
| May 23, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Manila 1 wind report |
| May 8, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Athens 1 wind report |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Mashburn 1 wind report |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Fairview 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Athens 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 Etowah; 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 Etowah.
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