Hail, Clay
- When
- June 2, 11:34 PM CST to 11:35 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, 4 mi SE of Celina
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 36.520, -85.450
SKYWARN Spotter reorted golf ball size hail.
Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 2, 1998
5 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $150,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
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 national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
5 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Overton
- When
- June 2, 11:45 PM CST to 11:46 PM CST
- Where
- Overton County, Livingston
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 36.380, -85.320
SKYWARN Spotter reported walnut size hail.
Thunderstorm Wind, Overton
- When
- June 2, 11:50 PM CST to 11:55 PM CST
- Where
- Overton County, Livingston
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.380, -85.320
EMA Director reported widespread structural damage with numerous roofs blown off buildings. Roads were blocked by trees and downed power lines. About 15 to 20 homes were affected by the storm.
Hail, Overton
- When
- June 2, 11:50 PM CST to 11:52 PM CST
- Where
- Overton County, Allons
- Measured
- 4.5 in hail
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 36.450, -85.350
SKYWARN Spotter reported soft ball size hail which dmaged his truck and nearby structures.
Hail, Overton
- When
- June 2, 11:52 PM CST to 11:53 PM CST
- Where
- Overton County, 2 mi N of Livingston
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 36.420, -85.320
SKYWARN Spotter reported baseball size hail that damaged the windshield to his car and truck. Newspaper article reported other damages to cars and homes in the area.
Hail, Rutherford
- When
- June 2, 11:55 PM CST
- Where
- Rutherford County, Smyrna
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.980, -86.530
Sheriff's office reported quarter size hail.
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
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- Tornadoes and Hail in West Virginia, June 2, 1998
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, June 2, 1998
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, June 2, 1998
- Tornadoes and Hail in West Virginia, June 2, 1998
- Tornado in New York, June 2, 1998
- Tornado in Maryland, June 2, 1998
- Tornado in Maryland, June 2, 1998
- Tornadoes and Hail in New York, June 2, 1998
More
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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: 5660145, 5660248, 5660251, 5660252, 5660249, 5660250.