Tennessee, 2000

Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, April 27, 2000

April 27, 2000 · NWS MEG · 8 events in 8 counties and zones

7 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$10,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

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.

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Event by event

7 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Weakley

When
April 27, 3:13 PM CST to 3:20 PM CST
Where
Weakley County, Sharon
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$10
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.233, -88.833

Hail, Tipton

When
April 27, 3:30 PM CST to 3:35 PM CST
Where
Tipton County, Covington
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$10
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.567, -89.667

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When
April 27, 3:35 PM CST to 3:40 PM CST
Where
Carroll County, Huntingdon
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
36.000, -88.417

Several trees and power lines were blown down.

Hail, Gibson

When
April 27, 3:45 PM CST to 3:50 PM CST
Where
Gibson County, Milan
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$10
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.917, -88.767

Hail, Madison

When
April 27, 3:54 PM CST to 4:00 PM CST
Where
Madison County, Jackson
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$10
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.617, -88.833

Hail, Fayette

When
April 27, 4:00 PM CST to 4:05 PM CST
Where
Fayette County, Gallaway
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$20
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
35.333, -89.617

Hail, Chester

When
April 27, 4:23 PM CST to 4:30 PM CST
Where
Chester County, Henderson
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$10
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
35.433, -88.667

Hail, McNairy

When
April 27, 5:30 PM CST to 5:35 PM CST
Where
McNairy County, Bethel Spgs
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$10
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
35.233, -88.617

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.

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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: 5141001, 5141002, 5141003, 5141004, 5141005, 5141006, 5141007, 5141008.