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Hail history for Belle Meade, TN

Last hail within 10 milesNov 7, 20251 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Jun 15, 2011

Hail days since 200659

Days with hail 1 inch or larger32

Tornadoes within 10 miles9

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles475

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Belle Meade on 59 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jun 15, 2011. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Belle Meade

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Nov 7, 2025	1 in quarter	Pasquo 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Belle Meade	NOAA Storm Events
May 8, 2025	1 in quarter	Berrys Chapel, Mallorys, Inglewood 4 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Belle Meade	NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 2025	1 in quarter	Antioch 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Belle Meade	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Mallorys, Forest Home, Bellevue 4 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Belle Meade	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 Belle Meade by year

When hail season peaks near Belle Meade

Of the 59 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (13) and May (13).

Largest hail storms near Belle Meade

Jun 15, 2011 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Tusculum (6 mi from Belle Meade)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail observed at Crieve Hall in Nashville.

Mar 2, 2012 · 2 in (hen egg) · Berry Hill (5 mi from Belle Meade)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail resulted in some broken windows in a residential home.

Apr 11, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Franklin (8 mi from Belle Meade)

National Weather Service description (English): Law enforcement reported hail the size of golf balls.

Jan 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Berry Hill (5 mi from Belle Meade)

National Weather Service description (English): Spotter reported golf ball size hail. Newspaper story stated that 5,500 people were without electric power in the Nashville area because of the thunderstorm.

Feb 5, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Belle Meade (5 mi from Belle Meade)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported by Cocorahs observer.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Belle Meade

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Dec 11, 2021	EF0	Scottsboro 9 mi from Belle Meade	0.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Dec 11, 2021	EF0	Scottsboro 8 mi from Belle Meade	9.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
Mar 3, 2020	EF3	Scottsboro 8 mi from Belle Meade	21.5 mi long, 1,150 yd wide
Aug 31, 2017	EF1	Bordeaux 8 mi from Belle Meade	0.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 31, 2017	EF0	Nashville Cornelia 9 mi from Belle Meade	0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 1, 2017	EF1	Berrys Chapel 10 mi from Belle Meade	10.5 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jan 30, 2013	EF0	Inglewood 9 mi from Belle Meade	3.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 2, 2009	EF1	Glencliff 8 mi from Belle Meade	2.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Feb 6, 2008	EF0	Scottsboro 9 mi from Belle Meade	0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Belle Meade

475 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Belle Meade since 2006, on 185 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Mar 2, 2012.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Apr 28, 2026	70 mph, estimated	Woodbine 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 16, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Nashville 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Richland 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 18, 2025	59 mph, measured	Nashville Tune Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Nov 7, 2025	70 mph, estimated	Berrys Chapel, Mallorys, Bellevue 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 3, 2025	49 mph, estimated	Bellevue 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 21, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Tusculum, Nashville Tune Airport 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 2025	64 mph, estimated	Berrys Chapel, Berry Hill 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 8, 2025	64 mph, estimated	Nashville, Inglewood 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Berry Hill 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 Belle Meade; 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 Belle Meade.

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