Tennessee · May 20, 2025

Tennessee hail map — May 20, 2025

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 5 Tennessee cities on May 20, 2025. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Franklin.

Hail swath map for Franklin, TN on May 20, 2025 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Swath over Franklin on May 20, 20251.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
5
in Tennessee
Largest stone
1.50
half dollar size
Impact rating
5/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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What people on the ground measured in Tennessee on May 20, 2025

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service2 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 3.00 baseball size Public
    6 SSW Franklin, TN4:38 PM CDTWilliamson County

    Photo received of very large hail on Keystone Drive south of Franklin. Time estimated from radar.

  • 3.00 baseball size NWS Employee
    7 SSE Franklin, TN4:42 PM CDTWilliamson County

    Measured 3 inch hail in Franklin. Time estimated from radar.

  • 2.75 baseball size Public
    6 SW Franklin, TN4:36 PM CDTWilliamson County

    Estimated baseball size hail near Franklin. Time estimated from radar.

  • 2.50 hen egg size Public
    6 NNE Spring Hill, TN4:34 PM CDTWilliamson County

    Estimated tennis ball size hail in Thompsons Station near I-840. Time estimated from radar.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Public
    2 NE Centerville, TN3:54 PM CDTHickman County

    Estimated 2 inch hail near Centerville Middle School. Time estimated from radar.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Public
    7 SSW Bon Aqua, TN3:56 PM CDTHickman County

    Two inch hail reported near TN 100 and TN 230 north of Centerville. Time estimated from radar.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Trained Spotter
    2 S Buena Vista, TN4:18 PM CDTCarroll County

    photo of significant hail (looks like 2 inches) in the Buena Vista community of Carroll County. time is radar estimated.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Public
    9 SE Fairview, TN4:20 PM CDTWilliamson County

    Estimated 2 inch hail in Leipers Fork. Time estimated from radar.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Public
    3 S Franklin, TN4:40 PM CDTWilliamson County

    Two inch hail measured in Sullivan Farms. Time estimated from radar.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Public
    1 S Franklin, TN4:42 PM CDTWilliamson County

    Measured two inch hail in Maplewood subdivision in Franklin. Time estimated from radar.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Public
    3 S Franklin, TN4:49 PM CDTWilliamson County

    Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.).

  • 2.00 hen egg size Amateur Radio
    5 E Columbia, TN5:02 PM CDTMaury County

    Measured 2 inch hail on Tom Osborne Road near Boyd Butler Road. Time estimated from radar.

Showing the 12 largest of 49 hail reports filed that day.

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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Tennessee hail on May 20, 2025

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 5 Tennessee cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Franklin. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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