Hail history for Hayesville, North Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hayesville since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hayesville
- Last hail
- Jun 24, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 26, 2012
14 reports on 11 days since 1985 · #148 of 255 North Carolina places
Hail map · Hayesville
- 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 Hayesville
The latest hail report in and around Hayesville is from June 24, 2025, 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 June 24, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hayesville logged 10 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #148 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hayesville accounts for 74% of the 19 reports filed in Clay 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 26, 2012 near 0.57 E Hayesville.
Reports were down 89% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2006, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (43% of reports); 100% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hayesville 0.5
- Clay County 0.6
- Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hayesville 9
- Clay County 11
- Median North Carolina town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hayesville 0%
- Clay County 0%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.57 E Hayesville | Clay | 17:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hayesville | Clay | 16:34 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Tusquitee | Clay | 15:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Clay | 13:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Clay | 12:15 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 6 43%
- 1–2 in 8 57%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.19 SW Hayesville | Clay | — | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.57 E Hayesville | Clay | — | 17:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hayesville | Clay | — | 16:34 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Tusquitee | Clay | — | 15:48 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 E Hayesville | Clay | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.57 E Hayesville | Clay | — | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Hayesville | Clay | — | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 2 N Hayesville | Clay | — | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Hayesville | Clay | — | 20:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Hayesville | Clay | — | 09:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Hayesville | Clay | $5K | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Hayesville | Clay | $5K | 18:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hayesville
- Andrews 17 km · 11
- Murphy 20 km · 15
- Robbinsville 31 km · 14
- Franklin 43 km · 21
- Bryson City 54 km · 10
- Highlands 57 km · 10
Questions about hail in Hayesville
How often does it hail in Hayesville, North Carolina?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hayesville since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #148 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hayesville?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hayesville?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 26, 2012 near 0.57 E Hayesville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hayesville?
The most recent report in this data is from June 24, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hayesville 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 June 24, 2025.
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.