Hail in Sevier County, Tennessee

Hail in Sevier County, Tennessee: 76 recorded events between 1959 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 2.75. 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 Sevier County is the 2000s, when 28 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 Sevier County archive, hail makes up 18.5% of all recorded severe weather across 10 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 Sevier County with 20 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.

• Thunderstorm Wind 264
• Flash Flood 40

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

76 hail events are recorded in Sevier County between 1959 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Sevier County?

The strongest hail on record in Sevier County measured 2.75.

Where does the hail data for Sevier 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.