Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 14, 1995

Name: Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 14, 1995
Start: 1995-07-14T00:20
End: 1995-07-14T21:00
Location: Tennessee

July 14, 1995 · 13 events in 10 counties and zones

8 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 13 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $58,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 13

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 52 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 06:20 UTC.

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Event by event

8 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Knox

When: July 14, 12:20 AM CST
Where: Knox County, Heiskell
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.993, -83.937 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Union

When: July 14, 3:30 PM CST
Where: Union County, Maynardville
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.288, -83.837 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Maury

When: July 14, 4:00 PM CST
Where: Maury County to Santa Fe
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 35.617, -87.077 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cheatham

When: July 14, 4:00 PM CST
Where: Cheatham County, Ashland City
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 36.261, -87.087 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hickman

When: July 14, 4:40 PM CST to 5:10 PM CST
Where: Hickman County, Centerville to Pinewood
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.803, -87.473 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down.

Hail, Humphreys

When: July 14, 5:30 PM CST
Where: Humphreys County, McEwen
Measured: 1 in hail
Property damage: $1,000
Coordinates: 36.041, -87.776 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Humphreys

When: July 14, 5:30 PM CST
Where: Humphreys County, Waverly
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.041, -87.776 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Benton

When: July 14, 6:00 PM CST
Where: Benton County, Big Sandy to Camden
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.070, -88.068 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down.

Hail, Henry

When: July 14, 6:15 PM CST
Where: Henry County, Puryear
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 36.332, -88.301 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Anderson

When: July 14, 8:00 PM CST
Where: Anderson County, Clinton
Property damage: $10,000
Coordinates: 36.118, -84.198 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Some metal roofs were blown off. Several trees and power lines were knocked down as well.

Hail, Knox

When: July 14, 8:00 PM CST
Where: Knox County, Heiskell
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Property damage: $100
Coordinates: 35.993, -83.937 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Knox

When: July 14, 8:00 PM CST to 8:30 PM CST
Where: Knox County, Heiskell
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.993, -83.937 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cocke

When: July 14, 9:00 PM CST
Where: Cocke County, Newport
Property damage: $2,000
Coordinates: 35.925, -83.121 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A satellite dish was blown off of a roof and fell into a parking lot.

What these are

Hail: Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind: Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Tennessee in 1995 Every state in 1995 This day in weather history Warnings in Tennessee, July 1995

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10349719, 10348937, 10349395, 10349688, 10349538, 10349550, 10349551, 10349399, 10349460, 10349315, 10349720, 10349721, 10349783.