156
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$205K
Property damage
Hail in Madison County, Tennessee: 156 recorded events between 1967 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 4. That places the county #887 nationally and #8 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Madison County, Tennessee: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Madison County is the 2000s, when 43 of the county's 156 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 Madison County archive, hail makes up 31.6% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #887 for this hazard and #8 within Tennessee, putting it in the 71.5 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for hail in Madison County with 37 recorded events, while Sep 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.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | PINSON | 0.88 | $0 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | JACKSON | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | JACKSON | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | SPRING CREEK | 1.75 | $0 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | JACKSON | 0.88 | $0 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | PINSON | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | GILMORE | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | GILMORE | 1.25 | $0 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | WESTOVER | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | MC KELLAR FLD | 1 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Madison County
- Thunderstorm Wind 212
- Flash Flood 67
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Golf-ball sized hail reported in downtown and the east side of Jackson. Approximately 20 to 30 patrol cars received hail damage in a parking lot. Damage consisted of mostly dings and dents. No broken windows were reported. Report also received by Broadcast Media and County Official.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Madison County, Tennessee?
156 hail events are recorded in Madison County between 1967 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Madison County?
The strongest hail on record in Madison County measured 4.
Where does the hail data for Madison 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.
Cite this page
“Hail in Madison County, Tennessee.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/tennessee/madison-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.