Hail history for Advance, North Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Advance since 1987, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Advance
- Last hail
- Jun 26, 2023
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · Jun 26, 2023
10 reports on 9 days since 1987 · #229 of 255 North Carolina places
Hail map · Advance
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Advance
The latest hail report in and around Advance is from June 26, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 26, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Advance logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #229 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Advance accounts for 13% of the 79 reports filed in Davie County.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median North Carolina town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.25 in (half dollar) on June 26, 2023 near 1.38 S Clemmons Station.
The busiest year was 2003, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (40% of reports); 80% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Advance 0.2
- Davie County 2.1
- Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Advance 4
- Davie County 34
- Median North Carolina town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Advance 0%
- Davie County 3%
- Median North Carolina town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.38 S Clemmons Station | Forsyth | 19:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 SE Advance | Davie | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 7 E Mocksville | Davie | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 S Clemmons | Forsyth | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Advance | Davie | 15:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 3 30%
- 1–2 in 7 70%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.38 S Clemmons Station | Forsyth | 19:03 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.89 NW Advance | Davie | 04:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 SE Advance | Davie | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Sep 28, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Advance | Davie | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 7 E Mocksville | Davie | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 S Clemmons | Forsyth | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | 8 E Mocksville | Davie | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Advance | Davie | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Advance | Davie | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 1987 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Davie | 15:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Advance
- Clemmons 10 km · 12
- Welcome 13 km · 17
- Farmington 15 km · 11
- Mocksville 16 km · 31
- Lewisville 18 km · 11
- Lexington 20 km · 32
- Winston-Salem 21 km · 64
- Thomasville 29 km · 22
Questions about hail in Advance
How often does it hail in Advance, North Carolina?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Advance since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #229 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Advance?
Most reports come in June, April, March. June alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Advance?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on June 26, 2023 near 1.38 S Clemmons Station. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Advance?
The most recent report in this data is from June 26, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Advance had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 26, 2023.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.