Hail in Macon County, Tennessee

Hail May 2, 2025 · Macon County, Tennessee

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Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Estimated quarter size hail was reported in Lafayette.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed across Middle Tennessee during the afternoon of May 2, 2025. With abundant instability and moisture and with the help of a front moving through the area, all the ingredients were present to allow for these thunderstorms to become severe. Several reports of large hail were received, especially near the Nashville metro area. The most significant damage was reported near Monterey were very strong winds caused tree and house damage.

Began near Lafayette (36.5300, -86.0300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1241024. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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