Hail History

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Hail history for Farragut, TN

Last hail within 10 milesAug 20, 20260.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Jun 7, 2008
Hail days since 200633
Days with hail 1 inch or larger27
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles133

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Farragut on 33 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 7, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Recent hail near Farragut

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 20, 20260.75 in
penny		Farragut
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Farragut		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Oct 21, 20250.75 in
penny		Pumpkin Center
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Farragut		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 4, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Beaver Ridge, Branch Hill, Byington
7 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Farragut		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Solway, Robinson, Gulf Park
6 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Farragut		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 Farragut by year

20610720820921011151221331415216117118119201212232324325126

When hail season peaks near Farragut

Of the 33 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and April (6).

1JanFeb5Mar6Apr5May8Jun3Jul3Aug1Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Farragut

Jun 7, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Highland Park (9 mi from Farragut)

National Weather Service description (English): Law enforcement reported baseball-size hail in Lenoir City.

Mar 21, 2017 · 2 in (hen egg) · Dixie Lee Jct (7 mi from Farragut)

Jun 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Highland Park (9 mi from Farragut)

National Weather Service description (English): An amateur radio operator reported thunderstorm produced golf-ball size hail near Loudon Dam in Lenoir City.

Jun 15, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Farragut (1 mi from Farragut)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported thunderstorms produced golfball-size hail in Farragut.

Apr 27, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lenoir City (10 mi from Farragut)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported thunderstorms produced golfball-size hail in Lenoir City.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Farragut

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 7, 2023EF2Byrds Chapel
3 mi from Farragut		3.7 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jun 7, 2019EF0Middle Settlement
7 mi from Farragut		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Mar 2, 2012EF0Byrds Chapel
3 mi from Farragut		0.3 mi long, 70 yd wide
Jun 24, 2011EF1Oak Ridge
9 mi from Farragut		1.5 mi long, 80 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Middle Settlement
8 mi from Farragut		6.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Virtue
3 mi from Farragut		1.0 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Farragut

133 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Farragut since 2006, on 95 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on May 20, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 17, 2026damage reportedLenoir City, Powell
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 11, 202660 mph, estimatedDisco
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 4, 202560 mph, estimatedSuburban Hills
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202572 mph, measuredLovell
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 17, 202560 mph, estimatedBusselltown
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 202570 mph, estimatedHighland Park
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 25, 202560 mph, estimatedWest Emory, Lyons View
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 202460 mph, estimatedLovell, Gulf Park
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 1, 202460 mph, estimatedRobinson, Byrds Chapel
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 202460 mph, estimatedByington
1 wind report		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 Farragut; 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 Farragut.

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