274
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$25.1M
Property damage
Hail in Davidson County, Tennessee: 274 recorded events between 1955 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 4.5. That places the county #371 nationally and #2 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Davidson County, Tennessee: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Davidson County is the 2010s, when 96 of the county's 274 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 Davidson County archive, hail makes up 17.9% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #371 for this hazard and #2 within Tennessee, putting it in the 88.1 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for hail in Davidson County with 67 recorded events, while Dec 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2025 | PASQUO | 1 | $0 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | PASQUO | 1 | $0 |
| May 8, 2025 | MAPLEWOOD | 1 | $0 |
| May 8, 2025 | INGLEWOOD | 1 | $0 |
| May 8, 2025 | INGLEWOOD | 1 | $0 |
| May 8, 2025 | INGLEWOOD | 1 | $0 |
| May 2, 2025 | UNA | 1.25 | $0 |
| May 2, 2025 | BROOKLIN | 1 | $0 |
| May 2, 2025 | ANTIOCH | 1 | $0 |
| May 2, 2025 | ANTIOCH | 1 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Davidson County
- Thunderstorm Wind 965
- Flash Flood 141
- Tornado 53
- Lightning 47
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Several Facebook reports and photos showed hail up to tennis ball size fell along Andrew Jackson Parkway in Hermitage. Numerous cars were damaged and several homes suffered roof damage and broken windows in a small area from Andrew Jackson Parkway southeast to Tulip Grove Road.
Numerous reports from Facebook and Twitter indicated hail ranging for pea size up to half dollar size fell from Antioch to just south of the Nashvillle International Airport. Nickel size hail was reported by the public on Somerset Drive in Antioch.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Davidson County, Tennessee?
274 hail events are recorded in Davidson County between 1955 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Davidson County?
The strongest hail on record in Davidson County measured 4.5.
Where does the hail data for Davidson 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 Davidson County, Tennessee.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/tennessee/davidson-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.