Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 16, 2026
Has it hailed in Anderson County, Tennessee recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 17 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 37 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 20 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Anderson County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 106 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Oliver Springs, or 7 miles northeast of Kingston, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 922 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of La Follette to near Rutledge to near Parrottsville. Movement was south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 916 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Louisville, or 8 miles southwest of Knoxville, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Alcoa, Farragut, Louisville, Rockford, Bearden, and Karns.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 153 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wartburg. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1256 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northeast of Wartburg. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1233 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oliver Springs, or near Oak Ridge, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Clinton, Oliver Springs, Karns, and Coalfield.”
“At 1142 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Wartburg, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Oak Ridge, Kingston, Rockwood, Wartburg, Oliver Springs, Midtown, Harriman, Oakdale, Coalfield, and Pine Orchard.”
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1"
“Two separate Facebook reports of large hail in Clinton... no ruler or measurement but both look to be at least quarter sized. (MRX)”
“At 812 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Clinton, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Clinton, Rocky Top, Norris, Norris Dam State Park, Disney, and Andersonville.”
1 SPC verified storm report
“WVLT Facebook commenter reported very large tree branch down in backyard near Rocky Top. (MRX)”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1040 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles east of Knoxville to Kingston. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 717 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Farragut, or near Lenoir City, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Maryville, Clinton, Lenoir City, Alcoa, Farragut, Louisville, Rockford, and Halls.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 518 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Clinton, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lenoir City, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 723 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Knoxville, moving north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Clinton, Maynardville, Plainview, Halls, Norris, Luttrell, Norris Dam State Park, Andersonville, Maloneyville, and Paulette.”
“At 620 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Loudon, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 332 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northwest of Wartburg, moving east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 647 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Plainview, or near Maynardville, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 446 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northeast of Clinton, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 421 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Clinton, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lot to near Jacksboro to 6 miles east of Wartburg. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1107 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Noetown to near Farragut. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1035 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from Jellico Creek to near Rockwood. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 37 severe weather events in Anderson County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 17 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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