Hail history for Camden County, North Carolina
Every NOAA hail report filed in Camden County since 1991, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Camden County
- Last hail
- May 4, 2022
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.50 in
- ping pong ball · Jun 1, 2001
19 reports on 18 days since 1991 · #100 of 101 North Carolina counties
Hail map · Camden County
- 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 Camden County
The latest hail report in Camden County is from May 4, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 4, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Camden County logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 17% of the median North Carolina county (2.4 a year) and ranks #100 of 101 North Carolina counties for all-time reports. Camden County holds 0% of all 9,947 hail reports in North Carolina.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median North Carolina county. The largest hail on record here is 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on June 1, 2001 near Shiloh.
Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (37% of reports); 74% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Camden County 0.4
- Median North Carolina county 2.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Camden County 7
- Median North Carolina county 32
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Camden County 0%
- Median North Carolina county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2001 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Shiloh | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 1991 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | South Mills | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 E Pierceville | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NW South Mills | 19:25 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 13 68%
- 1–2 in 6 32%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | South Mills | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 E Pierceville | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Oct 1, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Alder Branch | 14:06 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N South Mills | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | South Mills | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Camden | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Belcross | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Shiloh | 12:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 N South Mills | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 7, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | South Mills | 22:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Camden | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NW South Mills | 19:25 local · NCEI |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Mills | 9 | 8 | May 4, 2022 |
| Camden | 4 | 4 | May 12, 2007 |
Questions about hail in Camden County
How often does it hail in Camden County, North Carolina?
19 hail reports have been logged in Camden County since 1991. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #100 of 101 North Carolina counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Camden County?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 37% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Camden County?
1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on June 1, 2001 near Shiloh. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Camden County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 4, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Camden County 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 May 4, 2022.
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.