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Jefferson County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Has it hailed in Jefferson County, Tennessee recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 23 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 37 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 14 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 23, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Jefferson County, Tennessee showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Jefferson County, Tennessee. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Jefferson County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Jefferson County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

37
Events (12 mo)
23
Hail
14
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
Sep 23, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Dec 18, 2025 wind event near Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Tennessee, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Dec 18, 2025 wind event (55 mph) near Jefferson County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

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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.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 817 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of New Market to 6 miles northeast of Knoxville. Movement was south 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 250 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Sevierville, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Friday, September 18, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, September 18, 2026 storm activity in Jefferson County, Tennessee
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 721 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dandridge, moving south at 15 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

“At 655 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Jefferson City, moving southeast at 10 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Saturday, September 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1212 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Morristown, moving southeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Monday, August 17, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports

“Jefferson Co dispatch automated email. Fallen tree onto road also pulled down powerlines. (MRX)”

SPC verified report · 1 NE Baneberry

“Jefferson Co dispatch automated email. Tree and Powerline down on Black Oak Rd near Black Oak Marina. Time estimated radar. (MRX)”

SPC verified report · 2 N Jefferson City

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, August 11, 2026 storm activity in Jefferson County, Tennessee
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

“At 443 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New Market, or 9 miles southwest of Jefferson City, moving southeast at 15 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Sunday, August 9, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 9, 2026 storm activity in Jefferson County, Tennessee
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 426 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near White Pine, or near Jefferson City, moving north 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... Morristown, Jefferson City, White Pine, Alpha, and Panther Creek State Park.”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

“At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Sevierville, moving northeast 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... Knoxville, Sevierville, Strawberry Plains, Kodak, and Mascot.”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Saturday, August 8, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 339 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Newport, moving south at 5 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... Newport, Parrottsville, Pittman Center, Del Rio, Cosby, and Hartford.”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 storm activity in Jefferson County, Tennessee
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1027 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near White Pine, or near Morristown, moving southeast at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

“At 519 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dandridge, moving southeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 27, 2026 storm activity in Jefferson County, Tennessee
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 252 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Morristown to 9 miles east of Knoxville. Movement was southeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Saturday, July 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 18, 2026 storm activity in Jefferson County, Tennessee
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 555 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Maynardville, 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... Knoxville, Morristown, Jefferson City, Maynardville, Rutledge, New Tazewell, Bean Station, Tazewell, Plainview, and New Market.”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Saturday, July 11, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1201 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near White Pine, or near Dandridge, moving east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

“Delayed report: Resident reports their barn was destroyed and blown downwind a few feet into their field as well as several trees blown down... with one tree landing on (MRX)”

SPC verified report · 4 S Talbott

Monday, July 6, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 534 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Plainview, or 12 miles northeast of Knoxville. This thunderstorm was drifting slowly south. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Sunday, July 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 223 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Jefferson City, 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... Morristown, Jefferson City, White Pine, New Market, Baneberry, Russellville, Panther Creek State Park, and Alpha.”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1209 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Knoxville, moving east at 35 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Thursday, April 16, 2026

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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Saturday, March 21, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, March 21, 2026 storm activity in Jefferson County, Tennessee
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rutledge, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

“At 640 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Newport, moving east at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, December 18, 2025 storm activity in Jefferson County, Tennessee
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1145 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Bean Station to 12 miles north of Smoky Mountains-Fontana Area. 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Jefferson County

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Jefferson County, TN?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 23, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 37 severe weather events in Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County?

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