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Hail history for Humboldt, TN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Humboldt on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Feb 5, 2008. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Humboldt
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Gilmore 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Humboldt |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Mason Grove 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Humboldt |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Gibson Co Airport, Moores Chapel 2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Humboldt |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Humboldt by year
When hail season peaks near Humboldt
Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (6) and May (6).
Largest hail storms near Humboldt
Feb 5, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Windy City (8 mi from Humboldt)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball to baseball size hail fell northwest of Jackson near the intersection of McClellan and Windy City Roads.Apr 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Medina (8 mi from Humboldt)
May 4, 2020 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Humboldt (0 mi from Humboldt)
Feb 15, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gibson Co Airport (9 mi from Humboldt)
Mar 9, 2017 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Carroll (9 mi from Humboldt)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Humboldt
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2022 | EF1 | Oakfield 9 mi from Humboldt |
| Nov 25, 2010 | EF0 | Avondale 3 mi from Humboldt |
| May 2, 2010 | EF0 | Gadsden 5 mi from Humboldt |
| May 2, 2010 | EF2 | Humboldt 1 mi from Humboldt |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Humboldt
57 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Humboldt since 2006, on 39 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Jun 19, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | 50 mph, estimated | Adair, Gadsden, Medina 4 wind reports |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Gum Flat 2 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 62 mph, measured | Carroll 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Youngs Crossing 1 wind report |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Fairview 1 wind report |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Fruitland 1 wind report |
| May 27, 2024 | 64 mph, estimated | Fairview 1 wind report |
| May 22, 2024 | 81 mph, estimated | Gilmore, Humboldt, Medina 3 wind reports |
| May 9, 2024 | 62 mph, estimated | Humboldt Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 13, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Gibson 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 Humboldt; 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 Humboldt.
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