Hail History

Hail history for Havelock, North Carolina

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Havelock since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Havelock

Last hail
May 9, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jul 28, 2014

37 reports on 22 days since 1975 · #26 of 255 North Carolina places

Hail map · Havelock

Havelock New Bern Bridgeton Grantsboro Maysville Pollocksville 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
37 most recent reports with a location; Craven County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Havelock

The latest hail report in and around Havelock is from May 9, 2023, 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 9, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Havelock logged 27 reports on 12 hail days, about 1.4 reports a year. That is 3.0 times the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #26 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Havelock accounts for 19% of the 193 reports filed in Craven County.

11% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on July 28, 2014 near 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr.

Reports were down 96% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (26). The busiest year was 2014, with 7 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (32% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Havelock 1.4
  • Craven County 5.4
  • Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Havelock 12
  • Craven County 42
  • Median North Carolina town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Havelock 11%
  • Craven County 5%
  • Median North Carolina town on this site 0%

Hail over time

02468 1975: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 7 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 7 reports, largest 2.75 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1975–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (3%) Mar April: 3 reports (8%) Apr May: 11 reports (30%) May June: 8 reports (22%) Jun July: 12 reports (32%) Jul August: 2 reports (5%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 37 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 9, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Havelock
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 28, 2014 2.75 inbaseball 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven $350K 16:52 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 17:00 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 16:54 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 1.29 SSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 16:41 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 16:59 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Havelock
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 9, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.49 SSW Havelock Craven — 16:07 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 17:00 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 16:59 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 16:54 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 2.75 inbaseball 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven $350K 16:52 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.83 SW Havelock Craven — 16:47 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 1.29 SSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 16:41 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2014 0.75 inpenny 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 16:10 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2012 0.88 innickel 1.38 N (Nkt)mcas Cherry Pt Craven — 15:09 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2012 0.88 innickel 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 15:06 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2012 1.00 inquarter 2.37 WNW Cherry Pt Usnr Craven — 15:05 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2012 0.75 inpenny 1.33 WNW Cherry Pt Lndg Craven — 15:01 local · NCEI

Hail history near Havelock

Questions about hail in Havelock

How often does it hail in Havelock, North Carolina?

37 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Havelock since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.4 reports a year. That ranks #26 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Havelock?

Most reports come in July, May, June. July alone accounts for 32% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Havelock?

2.75 in (baseball size) on July 28, 2014 near 1.84 WSW Cherry Pt Usnr. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Havelock?

The most recent report in this data is from May 9, 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 Havelock 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 9, 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.