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Hail history for Spurgeon, TN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Spurgeon on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jul 27, 2014. Hail is most common here in July and May.
Recent hail near Spurgeon
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Spurgeon in the last two years.
Hail days near Spurgeon by year
When hail season peaks near Spurgeon
Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (8) and May (7).
Largest hail storms near Spurgeon
Apr 27, 2011 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Sullivan Gardens (8 mi from Spurgeon)
National Weather Service description (English): NWS storm survey team reported thunderstorms produced baseball-size hail around Sullivan Gardens.Jul 27, 2014 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Springdale (9 mi from Spurgeon)
National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail was reported in Kingsport.Sep 28, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sullivan Gardens (9 mi from Spurgeon)
May 26, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gray (2 mi from Spurgeon)
May 19, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gray (2 mi from Spurgeon)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Spurgeon
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2014 | EF1 | Rock Spgs 6 mi from Spurgeon |
| Jul 27, 2014 | EF0 | Rock Spgs 5 mi from Spurgeon |
| Apr 9, 2011 | EF1 | Jonesboro 10 mi from Spurgeon |
| May 8, 2009 | EF0 | Gray 3 mi from Spurgeon |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Spurgeon
140 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Spurgeon since 2006, on 97 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Jan 12, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | damage reported | Johnson City 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2026 | damage reported | Colonial Heights, Fall Branch 3 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Johnson City 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Johnson City 1 wind report |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Flourville, Colonial Hgts 2 wind reports |
| May 2, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Fall Branch 1 wind report |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Hillcrest 1 wind report |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Blountville 1 wind report |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 59 mph, measured | Tri City Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Springdale 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 Spurgeon; 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
- Kingsport
32 hail days - Bloomingdale
26 hail days - Johnson City
30 hail days - Elizabethton
22 hail days - Bristol
16 hail days - Bristol
16 hail days - Chuckey
19 hail days - Greeneville
21 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 Spurgeon.
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