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Hail history for Speedwell, TN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Speedwell on 5 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Jun 15, 2007. Hail is most common here in April and June.
Recent hail near Speedwell
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Speedwell in the last two years.
Hail days near Speedwell by year
When hail season peaks near Speedwell
Of the 5 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (2) and June (1).
Largest hail storms near Speedwell
Jun 15, 2007 · 4.25 in · White Oak (9 mi from Speedwell)
National Weather Service description (English): Dispatch reported softball-size hail near White Oak.Apr 7, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Clairfield (8 mi from Speedwell)
National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to golfball-size hail in Clairfield.Apr 8, 2021 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Clairfield (8 mi from Speedwell)
Mar 2, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Fonde (10 mi from Speedwell)
Sep 8, 2009 · 0.75 in (penny) · Dilley (4 mi from Speedwell)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Speedwell
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2014 | EF3 | Well Spg 6 mi from Speedwell |
| Jul 27, 2014 | EF3 | Speedwell 3 mi from Speedwell |
| May 8, 2009 | EF0 | Sharps Chapel 8 mi from Speedwell |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Speedwell
51 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Speedwell since 2006, on 45 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | damage reported | Sharps Chapel 1 wind report |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage reported | Clairfield 1 wind report |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Speedwell 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Speedwell 2 wind reports |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Russell Mill 1 wind report |
| May 26, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Fonde 2 wind reports |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Irwin 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Ellisons Store 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Clairfield, Red Hill 2 wind reports |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Sharps Chapel 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 Speedwell; 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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23 hail days
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 Speedwell.
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