Hail History

Hail history for Ncz091 County, North Carolina

Every NOAA hail report filed in Ncz091 County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ncz091 County

Last hail
Mar 23, 1995
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Apr 24, 1955

9 reports on 7 days since 1955 · #101 of 101 North Carolina counties

Hail map · Ncz091 County

20 mi
  • 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 Ncz091 County

The latest hail report in Ncz091 County is from March 23, 1995, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ncz091 County logged 0 reports on 0 hail days, about 0.0 reports a year. That is 0% of the median North Carolina county (2.4 a year) and ranks #101 of 101 North Carolina counties for all-time reports. Ncz091 County holds 0% of all 9,947 hail reports in North Carolina.

11% 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 April 24, 1955.

The busiest year was 1995, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (44% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ncz091 County 0.0
  • Median North Carolina county 2.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ncz091 County 0
  • Median North Carolina county 32

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ncz091 County 11%
  • Median North Carolina county 3%

Hail over time

01234 1955: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 1959: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1960 1961: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1964: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1980 1990 1995: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2010 2020
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb March: 4 reports (44%) Mar April: 2 reports (22%) Apr May: 2 reports (22%) May June: 1 reports (11%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 9 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ncz091 County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Apr 24, 1955 2.50 intennis ball — — 14:00 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 1995 1.75 ingolf ball — — 20:08 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 1995 1.75 ingolf ball — $6.0 million 19:25 local · NCEI
Mar 22, 1995 1.75 ingolf ball — — 21:35 local · NCEI
May 16, 1961 1.75 ingolf ball — — 22:55 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ncz091 County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Mar 23, 1995 1.75 ingolf ball — — 20:08 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 1995 0.50 inmarble — — 19:40 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 1995 1.75 ingolf ball — $6.0 million 19:25 local · NCEI
Mar 22, 1995 1.75 ingolf ball — — 21:35 local · NCEI
May 20, 1964 0.75 inpenny — — 17:06 local · NCEI
May 16, 1961 1.75 ingolf ball — — 22:55 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 1959 1.25 inhalf dollar — — 13:00 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 1955 2.50 intennis ball — — 14:00 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 1955 1.00 inquarter — — 21:00 local · NCEI

This county's FIPS code is no longer current in the Census Gazetteer (for example Connecticut's former counties); reports are shown as NOAA filed them.

Questions about hail in Ncz091 County

How often does it hail in Ncz091 County, North Carolina?

9 hail reports have been logged in Ncz091 County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.0 reports a year. That ranks #101 of 101 North Carolina counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ncz091 County?

Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 44% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ncz091 County?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on April 24, 1955. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ncz091 County?

The most recent report in this data is from March 23, 1995 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Ncz091 County had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in Ncz091 County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 23, 1995.

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.