Wayne County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Has it hailed in Wayne County, Tennessee recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 19 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 24 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 5 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Wayne 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.
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 247 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Linden, moving 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. Locations impacted include... Linden, Lobelville, Flatwoods, Mousetail Landing State Park, and Pleasantville.”
- Hail 0.5" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 140 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Collinwood, or 17 miles north of Florence. 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 1058 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles east of Collinwood to 7 miles southeast of Pulaski. Movement was 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" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 317 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles east of Hohenwald to near Olive Hill. Movement was northwest 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...”
“At 231 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles east of Waynesboro to 7 miles east of Walnut Grove. Movement was north at 5 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" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 2, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 514 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Hohenwald, moving northwest 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...”
“At 425 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Waynesboro, moving west 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... Waynesboro, Linden, Clifton, Lobelville, and Flatwoods.”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 703 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north of Hohenwald to 10 miles north of Olive Hill. Movement was west 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 610 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong winds ahead of a strong thunderstorm near Lawrenceburg, moving northwest 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... Lawrenceburg, Hohenwald, Waynesboro, Mount Pleasant, Summertown, Ethridge, and Henryville.”
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 142 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Collinwood, or 11 miles south of Waynesboro, moving east at 45 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... Lawrenceburg, Loretto, Collinwood, St.”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 1, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1100 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Waynesboro, moving southeast at 35 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... Waynesboro, Linden, Collinwood, Clifton, and Flatwoods.”
“Tree down at intersection of Beech Creek Rd and Morrison Creek Rd. Time is radar estimated. (OHX)”
- Hail 0.75" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 6 ENE Clifton SPC verified report
Sunday, May 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 729 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles northeast of Parsons, or 14 miles northwest of Linden, moving southeast 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 528 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Loretto, or 12 miles west of Lawrenceburg, moving 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... Lawrenceburg, Pulaski, Waynesboro, Loretto, Collinwood, Summertown, Clifton, Ardmore, St.”
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 535 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Reagan to near Midway. Movement was east at 40 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 114 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Waynesboro, moving east at 45 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" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Underwood-Petersville, or 14 miles northwest of Florence, moving east at 50 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...”
“Powerlines down in eastern Wayne county... near Natchez Trace. (OHX)”
- Hail 0.88" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 10 E Waynesboro SPC verified report
Sunday, September 21, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 618 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waynesboro, 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... Waynesboro.”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Wayne County, TN?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 24 severe weather events in Wayne County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Wayne County recently?
Yes — 19 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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