Benton County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Has it hailed in Benton County, Tennessee recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 31 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 50 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 19 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 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.
Benton County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Benton County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Benton County
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
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 →Storm log — the official record, day by day
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.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 131 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Routon, or 7 miles southwest of Paris, moving northeast 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...”
“At 131 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Routon, or 7 miles southwest of Paris, moving northeast 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lagrange, or 14 miles south of Bolivar, moving 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 27, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 221 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Camden, moving 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...”
“At 151 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Paris Landing State Park, moving southeast 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1034 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of New Johnsonville, or 11 miles south of Camden, moving south 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1250 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Somerville, or 18 miles west of Bolivar, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1005 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of Linden to near Natchez Trace State Forest. Movement was south at 25 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1235 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Somerville to near Mt Pleasant to near Hernando. Movement was 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 911 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Paris Landing State Park to near Atwood. 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...”
“At 222 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Parsons, or 8 miles east of Natchez Trace State Forest, moving east at 25 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 224 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Routon, or near Paris, moving east at 10 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 300 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northeast of Parsons, or 13 miles east of Natchez Trace State Park, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cozette, I-40 Near The Tennessee River, Sugar Tree, and Busseltown.”
“At 259 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Routon, or near Paris, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...”
- Wind 55 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 544 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Springville, or near Paris, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 517 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Springville, or 11 miles southeast of Paris, moving northwest 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 2, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 656 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Springville, or 8 miles southeast of Paris, moving west at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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 726 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bruceton, or near Huntingdon, moving west at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 6 NE Camden SPC verified report
Monday, June 1, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 948 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Paris Landing State Park to near Routon to Sharon. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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 1024 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bruceton, or 9 miles southwest of Camden, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 27, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Numerous trees and a few power lines down across southern Benton County. (MEG)”
- Wind Unknown 5 NNE Holladay SPC verified report
Thursday, April 16, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 728 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of McKenzie, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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 809 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McKenzie, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 6 S Big Sandy SPC verified report
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
- Hail 1" 8 NE Big Sandy SPC verified report
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1155 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Huntingdon, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 204 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles east of Arlington to near Collierville to Lewisburg. Movement was southeast at 45 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1057 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Paris Landing State Park to near Atwood. Movement was east 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph will continue as a cold front works its way across the Mid-South. Brief isolated gusts up to 55 mph are possible in rain showers with the cold front. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 600 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gravestown, or 12 miles west of Ripley, moving east at 60 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...”
- Wind 55 mph Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 837 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Vale, or 9 miles south of Paris, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, November 7, 2025
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 246 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Springville, or 10 miles southeast of Paris Landing State Park, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 30 mph and nickel 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...”
“A brief microburst caused damage to tree limbs... uprooted a tree... and damaged a barn along Cedar Grove Rd and Hollands Road. Small hail also occurred. (MEG)”
- Hail 0.88" Benton County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 5 SSE Big Sandy SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Benton County, TN?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 50 severe weather events in Benton County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Benton County recently?
Yes — 31 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.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Benton County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.