Hail History

Hail history for Davie County, North Carolina

Every NOAA hail report filed in Davie County since 1983, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Davie County

Last hail
Aug 15, 2023
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · May 23, 2011

79 reports on 62 days since 1983 · #53 of 101 North Carolina counties

Hail map · Davie County

Mocksville Farmington Advance 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
79 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Davie County

The latest hail report in Davie County is from August 15, 2023, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on June 26, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Davie County logged 42 reports on 34 hail days, about 2.1 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median North Carolina county (2.4 a year) and ranks #53 of 101 North Carolina counties for all-time reports. Davie County holds 1% of all 9,947 hail reports in North Carolina.

3% 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 23, 2011 near 1.32 ESE Bixby.

Reports were down 60% in 2016–2025 (12) compared with 2006–2015 (30). The busiest year was 2003, with 10 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in May (30% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Davie County 2.1
  • Median North Carolina county 2.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Davie County 34
  • Median North Carolina county 32

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Davie County 3%
  • Median North Carolina county 3%

Hail over time

036912 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1988: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2002: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 10 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 8 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 6 reports, largest 2.50 in 2012: 6 reports, largest 1.50 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2023: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan Feb March: 13 reports (16%) Mar April: 9 reports (11%) Apr May: 24 reports (30%) May June: 14 reports (18%) Jun July: 11 reports (14%) Jul August: 5 reports (6%) Aug September: 3 reports (4%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 79 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 21 3
2022 1 1
2021 12 3
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 11 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 15, 2023 1 0.75 in —
Jun 26, 2023 2 2.00 in —
May 19, 2022 1 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Davie County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 23, 2011 2.50 intennis ball 1.32 ESE Bixby 16:15 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 0.66 SSW Bixby 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.76 S Sheffield 17:17 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball Cornatzer 17:53 local · NCEI
May 23, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.62 WSW Sheffield 16:01 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Davie County
Date Size Location Time · source
Aug 15, 2023 0.75 inpenny 0.56 E Mocksville 13:25 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 0.66 SSW Bixby 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.76 S Sheffield 17:17 local · NCEI
May 19, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.12 WSW Fork 21:10 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Farmington 04:19 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2021 1.00 inquarter 4.71 NNW Cana 04:14 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2021 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.78 SE Bixby 12:48 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.56 W Sheffield 17:52 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2017 1.50 inping pong ball 1.78 SW Sheffield 15:17 local · NCEI
Mar 1, 2017 0.75 inpenny 1.31 SE Fork 17:57 local · NCEI
May 2, 2016 1.00 inquarter Cooleemee 17:40 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2016 1.00 inquarter 1.49 SSE Bixby 16:16 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Davie County

PlaceReportsLargest
Mocksville312.50 in
Farmington111.75 in
Advance101.25 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Cooleemee87May 2, 2016
Bermuda Run33Jul 22, 2008

Questions about hail in Davie County

How often does it hail in Davie County, North Carolina?

79 hail reports have been logged in Davie County since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.1 reports a year. That ranks #53 of 101 North Carolina counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Davie County?

Most reports come in May, June, March. May alone accounts for 30% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Davie County?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 23, 2011 near 1.32 ESE Bixby. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Davie County?

The most recent report in this data is from August 15, 2023 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Davie County had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was August 15, 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.