Tennessee, 2000

Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 27, 2000

July 27, 2000 · NWS OHX · 4 events in 3 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. 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

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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 Nashville radar (KOHX), 31 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:38 UTC.

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Event by event

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

Hail, Robertson

When
July 27, 6:38 PM CST
Where
Robertson County, 2 mi SW of Greenbrier
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.417, -86.833

Spotter reported quarter size hail.

Hail, Sumner

When
July 27, 6:55 PM CST
Where
Sumner County, Millersville
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.367, -86.700

Spotter reported dime size hail.

Hail, Sumner

When
July 27, 7:05 PM CST
Where
Sumner County, Millersville
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.367, -86.700

Spotter reported quarter size hail.

Thunderstorm Wind, Macon

When
July 27, 8:42 PM CST
Where
Macon County, 5 mi NW of Lafayette
Measured
55 kt (63 mph)
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
36.567, -86.100

Tri-County Electric reported major power outages in the northwest part of the county due to downed power lines.

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: 5175913, 5175914, 5175915, 5175916.