Hail history for Caswell County, North Carolina
Every NOAA hail report filed in Caswell County since 1975, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Caswell County
- Last hail
- Jun 16, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · May 6, 2022
78 reports on 59 days since 1975 · #54 of 101 North Carolina counties
Hail map · Caswell 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 Caswell County
The latest hail report in Caswell County is from June 16, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on May 6, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Caswell County logged 45 reports on 34 hail days, about 2.3 reports a year. That is about the same as the median North Carolina county (2.4 a year) and ranks #54 of 101 North Carolina counties for all-time reports. Caswell County holds 1% of all 9,947 hail reports in North Carolina.
4% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on May 6, 2022 near 0.36 NNW Pelham.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (23). The busiest year was 2016, with 8 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Caswell County 2.3
- Median North Carolina county 2.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Caswell County 34
- Median North Carolina county 32
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Caswell County 4%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 6, 2022 | 4 | 2.50 in | — |
| May 1, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2022 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.36 NNW Pelham | 19:13 local · NCEI |
| Sep 28, 2016 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.77 NW Blanch | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1998 | 2.00 inhen egg | Anderson | 18:13 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.86 SSW Park Spg | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.31 N Topnot | 15:27 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 29 37%
- 1–2 in 46 59%
- 2 in + 3 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.11 E Branch | $10K | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.11 E Gatewood | — | 14:31 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.62 SSE Providence | — | 19:25 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.86 SSW Park Spg | — | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2022 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.36 NNW Pelham | — | 19:13 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.4 NE Hightowers | — | 16:13 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.87 SE Blackwell | — | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 SSW Baynes | — | 15:06 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.31 N Topnot | — | 15:27 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Providence | — | 20:32 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Ashland | — | 21:54 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.71 SW Semora | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Caswell County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Yanceyville | 14 | 1.75 in |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton | 7 | 7 | Sep 28, 2016 |
Questions about hail in Caswell County
How often does it hail in Caswell County, North Carolina?
78 hail reports have been logged in Caswell County since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.3 reports a year. That ranks #54 of 101 North Carolina counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Caswell County?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Caswell County?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 6, 2022 near 0.36 NNW Pelham. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Caswell County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 16, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Caswell County had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was June 16, 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.