Hail history · South Carolina
South Carolina hail history
Hail days, largest hail and the latest storms for 46 South Carolina counties, from NOAA storm reports since 2010.
634 hail reports and 5,350 damaging-wind reports in South Carolina since 2010; the largest hail was 3.00" (teacup) in Spartanburg County on Mar 21, 2017. Counties are sorted by the number of days with hail reports.
| County | Hail days since 2010 | Last 5 years | Largest hail | Last hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville County | 31 | 13 | 2.50" | Sep 6, 2026 |
| Berkeley County | 24 | 11 | 2.00" | Sep 6, 2026 |
| Spartanburg County | 23 | 10 | 3.00" | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Oconee County | 19 | 11 | 1.75" | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Aiken County | 16 | 8 | 1.75" | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Horry County | 15 | 7 | 2.75" | May 11, 2026 |
| Pickens County | 15 | 7 | 1.75" | Sep 6, 2026 |
| York County | 14 | 9 | 2.75" | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Charleston County | 13 | 4 | 1.75" | Jul 14, 2024 |
| Lancaster County | 12 | 6 | 2.00" | Aug 18, 2024 |
| Lexington County | 12 | 4 | 2.00" | Sep 6, 2026 |
| Orangeburg County | 12 | 4 | 1.75" | May 29, 2025 |
| Anderson County | 11 | 6 | 2.00" | Sep 5, 2026 |
| Cherokee County | 11 | 5 | 2.00" | May 20, 2025 |
| Chesterfield County | 11 | 3 | 1.75" | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Dorchester County | 11 | 2 | 2.00" | Jun 10, 2024 |
| Fairfield County | 9 | 4 | 1.00" | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Georgetown County | 9 | 3 | 1.75" | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Colleton County | 8 | 1 | 1.75" | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Edgefield County | 8 | 5 | 2.75" | May 8, 2025 |
| Newberry County | 8 | 5 | 2.00" | Nov 8, 2025 |
| Richland County | 8 | 2 | 1.75" | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Beaufort County | 7 | 1 | 2.00" | May 19, 2024 |
| Florence County | 7 | 2 | 2.00" | Jun 8, 2025 |
| Laurens County | 7 | 2 | 2.00" | Nov 8, 2025 |
| Clarendon County | 6 | 5 | 1.75" | Jun 8, 2025 |
| Darlington County | 6 | 4 | 3.00" | May 10, 2024 |
| Hampton County | 6 | 5 | 2.75" | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Saluda County | 6 | 4 | 2.00" | May 23, 2026 |
| Calhoun County | 5 | 3 | 1.50" | May 10, 2024 |
| Marion County | 5 | 2 | 1.75" | May 11, 2026 |
| Sumter County | 5 | 0 | 1.75" | May 22, 2020 |
| Union County | 5 | 1 | 1.75" | May 8, 2024 |
| Chester County | 4 | 2 | 1.75" | May 10, 2024 |
| Dillon County | 4 | 1 | 1.25" | Apr 22, 2023 |
| Greenwood County | 4 | 2 | 1.25" | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Kershaw County | 4 | 1 | 2.50" | May 10, 2024 |
| Lee County | 4 | 1 | 1.75" | May 6, 2022 |
| Marlboro County | 4 | 3 | 1.00" | May 10, 2024 |
| McCormick County | 4 | 0 | 1.75" | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Abbeville County | 3 | 1 | 1.75" | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Bamberg County | 3 | 2 | 1.00" | May 3, 2025 |
| Jasper County | 3 | 1 | 1.75" | May 26, 2025 |
| Williamsburg County | 2 | 1 | 1.75" | May 15, 2024 |
| Allendale County | 1 | 0 | 1.75" | May 22, 2020 |
| Barnwell County | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports (final Storm Data through Dec 28, 2025; preliminary reports through Oct 9, 2026). Hail 1 inch or larger and damaging wind (58 mph or more, or reported damage). Counts are reports, not damage claims; many storms go unreported. Dates are CST. About the data