Hail history for Eden, North Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Eden since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Eden
- Last hail
- Jun 3, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 3, 2006
30 reports on 24 days since 1955 · #40 of 255 North Carolina places
Hail map · Eden
- 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 Eden
The latest hail report in and around Eden is from June 3, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 3, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Eden logged 16 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 78% more than the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #40 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Eden accounts for 18% of the 165 reports filed in Rockingham 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 April 3, 2006 near Eden.
Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 1998, with 9 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in June (33% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Eden 0.8
- Rockingham County 4.3
- Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Eden 13
- Rockingham County 54
- Median North Carolina town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Eden 0%
- Rockingham 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 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 1, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Eden | Rockingham | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 20, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 E Eden | Rockingham | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 1985 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Rockingham | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 1998 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Eden | Rockingham | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1998 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Eden | Rockingham | 14:30 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 15 50%
- 1–2 in 15 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 E Boulevard | Rockingham | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 SE Spray | Rockingham | 17:04 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 SE Eden | Rockingham | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Eden Tri City Arpt | Rockingham | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Spray | Rockingham | 14:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 S Eden | Rockingham | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.75 ENE Eden | Rockingham | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.55 NE Spray | Rockingham | 18:06 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.82 SSW Draper | Rockingham | 12:11 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Eden | Rockingham | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 ENE Eden | Rockingham | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Eden | Rockingham | 14:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Eden
- Wentworth 11 km · 17
- Reidsville 19 km · 39
- Madison 24 km · 17
- Stokesdale 37 km · 15
- Yanceyville 37 km · 14
- Danbury 43 km · 16
- Walnut Cove 43 km · 10
- Greensboro 46 km · 118
Questions about hail in Eden
How often does it hail in Eden, North Carolina?
30 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Eden since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #40 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Eden?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Eden?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 3, 2006 near Eden. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Eden?
The most recent report in this data is from June 3, 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 Eden had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was June 3, 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.