Hawkins County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Hawkins County, Tennessee recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 29 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 39 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 10 high-wind reports with gusts up to 62 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Hawkins County
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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.
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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.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 62 mph
“Public reported losing power as home weather station gusted to 62 mph. (MRX)”
“At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sneedville, moving southeast at 10 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... Rogersville and Klondike.”
- Wind 62 mph 3 S Okolona SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 S Mount Carmel SPC verified report
Monday, August 10, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
- Wind Unknown 2 NE Bean Station SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NE Rogersville SPC verified report
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 402 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles south of Surgoinsville, or 9 miles southeast of Rogersville, moving northwest 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 0.5" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 7 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 530 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jonesville, moving south at 30 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... Rogersville, Sneedville, Surgoinsville, Kyles Ford, and Klondike.”
“At 524 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Smith to near Jonesville to 9 miles southeast of Pennington Gap. Movement was southeast at 35 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.”
- Hail 0.5" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 SSW Mount Carmel SPC verified report
Friday, July 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1244 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 10 miles southeast of Surgoinsville, or 13 miles north of Greeneville, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 345 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Morristown, moving northeast 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
- Wind Unknown 5 N Rogersville SPC verified report
Saturday, July 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1108 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gate City, 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 29, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 916 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Surgoinsville, or 13 miles east of Rogersville, moving southwest at 10 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 958 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Surgoinsville, or near Rogersville, moving southwest 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 150 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles northeast of Gate City to 7 miles west of Kingsport. 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 147 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Kingsport, moving 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... Kingsport, Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Walnut Hill, Spurgeon, Colonial Heights, Gray, Oak Grove, Church Hill, and Mount Carmel.”
“At 1257 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rogersville, 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... Kingsport, Rogersville, Gate City, Surgoinsville, Weber City, Colonial Heights, Spurgeon, Church Hill, Mount Carmel, and Clinchport.”
- Wind 50 mph Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 332 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Weber City, or over Gate City, moving south 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 548 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Greeneville, moving northeast 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... Baileyton, Kepler, Romeo, and Jearoldstown.”
- Hail 0.25" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 206 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over New Tazewell, or 11 miles southeast of Middlesboro, moving northeast at 35 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Hawkins County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Hawkins County, TN?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 39 severe weather events in Hawkins County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Hawkins County recently?
Yes — 29 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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