Hail history for Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Boiling Spring Lakes since 1999, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Boiling Spring Lakes
- Last hail
- Sep 16, 2024
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 10, 2011
12 reports on 7 days since 1999 · #182 of 255 North Carolina places
Hail map · Boiling Spring Lakes
- 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 Boiling Spring Lakes
The latest hail report in and around Boiling Spring Lakes is from September 16, 2024, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on September 16, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Boiling Spring Lakes logged 10 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #182 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Boiling Spring Lakes accounts for 9% of the 139 reports filed in Brunswick 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 10, 2011 near 4.67 SSE Mill Creek.
Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2011, with 6 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Boiling Spring Lakes 0.5
- Brunswick County 3.6
- Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Boiling Spring Lakes 5
- Brunswick County 39
- Median North Carolina town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Boiling Spring Lakes 0%
- Brunswick County 1%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2024 | 2 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.67 SSE Mill Creek | Brunswick | $3K | 20:33 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.71 S Mill Creek | Brunswick | $3K | 20:29 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 E Supply | Brunswick | — | 15:24 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.01 E Mill Creek | Brunswick | $2K | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2006 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 8 N Southport | Brunswick | — | 19:45 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 3 25%
- 1–2 in 9 75%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 4.87 S Mill Creek | Brunswick | — | 10:33 local · NCEI |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.87 S Mill Creek | Brunswick | — | 10:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 NW Mill Creek | Brunswick | $1K | 17:01 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.01 E Mill Creek | Brunswick | $2K | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.67 SSE Mill Creek | Brunswick | $3K | 20:33 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.71 S Mill Creek | Brunswick | $3K | 20:29 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.31 ENE Mill Creek | Brunswick | $1K | 20:27 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 S Bell Swamp | Brunswick | $1K | 20:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 10 SE Bolivia | Brunswick | — | 13:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2006 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 8 N Southport | Brunswick | — | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | 5 SE Bolivia | Brunswick | — | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 E Supply | Brunswick | — | 15:24 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Boiling Spring Lakes
- Bolivia 7 km · 13
- Leland 20 km · 37
- Holden Beach 26 km · 10
- Wilmington 27 km · 57
- Wrightsboro 31 km · 10
- Castle Hayne 39 km · 15
- Bolton 42 km · 15
- Hampstead 47 km · 24
Questions about hail in Boiling Spring Lakes
How often does it hail in Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Boiling Spring Lakes since 1999. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #182 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Boiling Spring Lakes?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Boiling Spring Lakes?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 10, 2011 near 4.67 SSE Mill Creek. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Boiling Spring Lakes?
The most recent report in this data is from September 16, 2024 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Boiling Spring Lakes had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was September 16, 2024.
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.