Hail in Hickman County, Tennessee

Hail in Hickman County, Tennessee: 76 recorded events between 1961 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 3. That places the county #1,770 nationally and #32 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Hickman County is the 2000s, when 29 of the county's 76 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Hickman County archive, hail makes up 20.2% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,770 for this hazard and #32 within Tennessee, putting it in the 43.2 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Apr is the peak month for hail in Hickman County with 22 recorded events, while Nov is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

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How many hail events are on record in Hickman County, Tennessee?

76 hail events are recorded in Hickman County between 1961 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Hickman County?

The strongest hail on record in Hickman County measured 3.

Where does the hail data for Hickman County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.