Franklin County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 15, 2026
Franklin County, Tennessee has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 48 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 23 hail reports with hail up to 0.88" and 24 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Franklin County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Franklin County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Franklin 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.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 646 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sewanee, 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... Sewanee, St. Andrews, and Alto.”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 19, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 217 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Monteagle to 6 miles south of Winchester to 6 miles southeast of Fayetteville. Movement was 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...”
“At 135 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms over Lynchburg, moving southeast at 20 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 Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 350 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over New Market, or near Moores Mill, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 514 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Petersburg, or 8 miles northwest of Fayetteville, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 10, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1138 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sewanee to 7 miles south of Huntland to near Madison. Movement was southeast at 20 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 1054 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Estill Springs to 6 miles southeast of Fayetteville to near Courtland. Movement was 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.”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 514 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Skyline, or 14 miles east of Moores Mill, moving east 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 Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1157 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Ardmore, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 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 1127 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cowan, or near Winchester, moving northeast at 15 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... Winchester, Decherd, Cowan, Sewanee, Alto, St.”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 254 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lynchburg, moving west at 55 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 224 PM CDT, amateur radio operators reported a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of South Pittsburg, or 10 miles west of Jasper. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea to dime 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" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 543 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Estill Springs, or 8 miles south of Manchester, moving west 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" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph, 1 tornado report
“Another E11 tornado with maximum winds of 107 mph was found near Huntland... TN... beginning near Scenic Hills Rd. Several trees were either snapped or uprooted and som (HUN)”
“At 257 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of Lexington to near Courtland to 8 miles southwest of Moulton. Movement was northeast at 45 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...”
- Tornado Tornado 4 S Huntland SPC verified report
- Wind 55 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 235 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Lewisburg to 7 miles southeast of Pulaski to 13 miles west of Ardmore. Movement was east at 45 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...”
“At 321 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Tullahoma to near Tims Ford Lake to near Huntland. 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...”
- Wind 55 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Winchester SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 SW Huntland SPC verified report
Monday, June 1, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Trees down on Pleasant Ridge Road. Power poles are broken due to the trees falling on them. (HUN)”
“Trees were knocked down onto a barn on Collins Lane. (HUN)”
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Huntland SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NE Huntland SPC verified report
Sunday, May 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 711 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms centered near Lynchburg, and moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45-50 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" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 935 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of South Pittsburg, or 11 miles northwest of Bridgeport, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea to dime 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 901 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Huntland, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and dime to 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 617 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Lewisburg to 9 miles east of Pulaski to 12 miles northwest of Ardmore. 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...”
“Emergency management reported a tree down on Mansford Road. Time estimated by radar. (HUN)”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 6 ESE Lynchburg SPC verified report
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 420 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hazel Green, or near Meridianville, moving east 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...”
“At 409 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tullahoma, or 7 miles east of Lynchburg, moving east at 40 mph. Mulberry, TN has reported a wind gust of 39 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" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 7, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 512 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Tracy City to near Skyline to near Morgan City. Movement was east at 25 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 426 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Monteagle to 9 miles east of New Market to near Triana. Movement was east 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 Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, February 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 856 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fayetteville, moving east at 25 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 337 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fayetteville to near Huntland to near Moores Mill. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, September 22, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1158 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Huntland, or 13 miles northeast of Moores Mill, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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" Franklin County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Franklin County, TN?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 48 severe weather events in Franklin 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 Franklin County recently?
Yes — 23 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" 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 Franklin 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.