Hail history for Love Valley, North Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Love Valley since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Love Valley
- Last hail
- Apr 6, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jul 25, 2012
11 reports on 10 days since 1998 · #217 of 255 North Carolina places
Hail map · Love Valley
- 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 Love Valley
The latest hail report in and around Love Valley is from April 6, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 6, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Love Valley 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 #217 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Love Valley accounts for 7% of the 164 reports filed in Iredell 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 July 25, 2012 near 1.81 WSW New Hope.
Reports were down 57% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (55% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Love Valley 0.5
- Iredell County 5.2
- Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Love Valley 9
- Iredell County 69
- Median North Carolina town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Love Valley 0%
- Iredell County 1%
- 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 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.81 WSW New Hope | Iredell | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2013 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.81 ESE Love Valley | Iredell | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Statesville Rhyne Ar | Iredell | 16:11 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.17 NE Love Valley | Iredell | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSE New Hope | Iredell | 15:14 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 45%
- 1–2 in 6 55%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Statesville Rhyne Ar | Iredell | 16:11 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.17 NE Love Valley | Iredell | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSE New Hope | Iredell | 15:14 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2013 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.81 ESE Love Valley | Iredell | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Jul 25, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.81 WSW New Hope | Iredell | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 E Love Valley | Iredell | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.81 ESE Love Valley | Iredell | 20:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.5 SW Love Valley | Iredell | 19:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 10.5 ENE Taylorsville | Alexander | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 8.5 WNW Turnersburg | Iredell | 13:53 local · NCEI |
| Jan 8, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SW New Hope | Iredell | 21:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Love Valley
- Stony Point 15 km · 12
- Harmony 18 km · 15
- Taylorsville 20 km · 22
- Statesville 25 km · 39
- Fairplains 28 km · 10
- Elkin 32 km · 15
- Yadkinville 32 km · 14
- Catawba 33 km · 15
Questions about hail in Love Valley
How often does it hail in Love Valley, North Carolina?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Love Valley since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #217 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Love Valley?
Most reports come in June, May, January. June alone accounts for 55% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Love Valley?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 25, 2012 near 1.81 WSW New Hope. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Love Valley?
The most recent report in this data is from April 6, 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 Love Valley had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 6, 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.