Tennessee, 2000

Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, March 25, 2000

March 25, 2000 · NWS OHX · 7 events in 5 counties and zones

6 hail, 1 tornado, 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
7

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), 46 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:27 UTC.

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Event by event

6 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Rutherford

When
March 25, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Rutherford County, Murfreesboro
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.850, -86.417

Spotter reported dime size hail.

Hail, Dickson

When
March 25, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Dickson County, White Bluff
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
36.117, -87.217

TV station reported dime size hail covering the ground.

Hail, Dickson

When
March 25, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Dickson County, White Bluff
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.117, -87.217

SKYWARN Spotter reported golf ball size hail.

Hail, Cheatham

When
March 25, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Cheatham County, Kingston Spgs
Measured
2.75 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
36.100, -87.117

Baseball size hail reported by a radio reporter.

Hail, Williamson

When
March 25, 4:34 PM CST
Where
Williamson County, 10 mi N of Franklin
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.067, -86.900

Nickel size hail reported.

Hail, Davidson

When
March 25, 4:34 PM CST
Where
Davidson County, 5 mi SW of Bellevue
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.017, -87.000

Nickel size hail reported at the intersection of Highways 100 and 96.

Tornado, Rutherford

When
March 25, 5:20 PM CST
Where
Rutherford County, Eagleville
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
6 yd
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.750, -86.650

TEMA confirmed report of a tornado. The tornado did no damage.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

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

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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: 5136972, 5136874, 5136875, 5136876, 5136877, 5136971, 5136873.