Tennessee, 2001

Hail in Tennessee, June 25, 2001

June 25, 2001 · NWS MRX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Morristown, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 25, 9:40 AM EST, 4 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 9:40 AM EST, 4 hours 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
419 AM EDT MON JUN 25 2001

UPPER LOW JUST TO OUR EAST.  VORTICITY MAXES TRIGGERING SHOWERS IN
NE ZONES AND CHEROKEE AND CLAY.  CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE PUSHING INTO
CWA THIS AFTERNOON AS UPPER LOW SHIFT WEST....WILL GO WITH INCREASING
CLOUDS WHERE ITS NOT MOSTLY CLOUDY ALREADY.  WITH CLOUDS...WILL
UPDATE TO LOWER TEMPERATURES A BIT IN THE CENTRAL AND NORTH.  POPS
LOOK GOOD. WITH THE COLD UPPER LOW OVER THE AREA...COULD SEE ISOLATED
SEVERE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT THINK MOISTURE TOO
LIMITED FOR WIDESPREAD ACTIVITY.

.MRX...
NC...NONE.
TN...NONE.
VA...NONE.

GH

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 25, 2:06 PM EST, 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN, TN
306 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2001

TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0205 PM    4 S KNOXVILLE             TN   WIND DAMAGE
06/25/01   KNOX                           POWERLINES AND ONE TREE
                                          DOWN ON COMPTON ROAD IN
                                          KNOXVILLE AT 205 PM AND ONE
                                          TREE DOWN ON JOHN SEVIER
                                          HIGHWAY 4 S OF KNOXVILLE AT
                                          210 PM. REPORTED BY POWER
                                          COMPANY AND TENNESSEE DOT.

0225 PM    6 N MARYVILLE             TN   .75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01   BLOUNT                         DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED ON
                                          BERNS STATION ROAD NEAR
                                          KNOX COUNTY LINE. REPORTED
                                          BY SPOTTER.

0230 PM    1 SW MARYVILLE            TN   .75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01   BLOUNT                         3/4 INCH SIZE HAIL
                                          REPORTED AT INTERSECTION OF
                                          HIGHWAYS 129 AND 321.
                                          REPORTED BY ASOS OBSERVER.

0256 PM    FRIENDSVILLE              TN   .75 INCH HAIL
06/25/01   BLOUNT                         DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN
                                          FRIENDSVLILLE. REPORTED BY
                                          SPOTTER.

FERRELL

The radar

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Greene

When
June 25, 2:20 PM EST
Where
Greene County, Tusculum
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
METEOROLOGIST(NON NWS)
Coordinates
36.167, -82.750

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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

The same day elsewhere

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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: 5251796.