Hail, Stewart
- When
- April 17, 12:30 AM CST
- Where
- Stewart County, Carlisle
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 36.433, -87.767
Grocery store reported dime size hail.
Flash Flood and Hail in Tennessee, April 17, 2000
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- April 17, 1:00 AM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County, 11 mi SW of Clarksville
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 36.417, -87.483
Winds were estimated to be 65 to 70 mph on Highway 149 near Palmyra.
Flash Flood, Stewart
- When
- April 17, 2:13 AM CST to 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Stewart County, Countywide
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 36.501, -87.838 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Many streams and creeks out of their banks.
Hail, Rutherford
- When
- April 17, 3:00 AM CST
- Where
- Rutherford County, 4 mi SE of Smyrna
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 35.950, -86.483
SKYWARN Spotter reported dime 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.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Rip Current in California, April 17, 2000
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Virginia, April 17, 2000
- Lightning Strike in South Carolina, April 17, 2000
- Winter Storm and Flood in California, April 17 to 18, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, April 17, 2000
- Tornado in Virginia, April 17, 2000
- Hail and Lightning Strike in California, April 17, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Ohio, April 17, 2000
- Hail in North Carolina, April 17, 2000
- Flash Flood in Virginia, April 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, April 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, April 17, 2000
More
Every storm in Tennessee in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, April 2000
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: 5141959, 5141958, 5141957, 5141960.