Hail history for Rose Hill, North Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rose Hill since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Rose Hill
- Last hail
- Mar 27, 2021
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 21, 2000
13 reports on 10 days since 1992 · #178 of 255 North Carolina places
Hail map · Rose Hill
- 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 Rose Hill
The latest hail report in and around Rose Hill is from March 27, 2021, 2.00 in (hen egg size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Rose Hill logged 8 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #178 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Rose Hill accounts for 9% of the 140 reports filed in Duplin County.
15% 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 May 21, 2000 near Rose Hill.
Reports were down 86% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2008, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (69% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Rose Hill 0.4
- Duplin County 3.8
- Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Rose Hill 5
- Duplin County 46
- Median North Carolina town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Rose Hill 15%
- Duplin 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | Rose Hill | Duplin | $20K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 NE Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 17:41 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 NNE Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 17:21 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 9 69%
- 1–2 in 2 15%
- 2 in + 2 15%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2021 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 NE Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 17:41 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 12:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 NNE Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 17:21 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 19:07 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| Jan 2, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 23:19 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 13:02 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | Rose Hill | Duplin | $20K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Rose Hill | Duplin | — | 19:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Rose Hill
- Wallace 10 km · 17
- Kenansville 16 km · 13
- Watha 20 km · 17
- Beulaville 26 km · 21
- Burgaw 32 km · 17
- Clinton 34 km · 16
- Faison 34 km · 12
- Garland 34 km · 10
Questions about hail in Rose Hill
How often does it hail in Rose Hill, North Carolina?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rose Hill since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #178 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Rose Hill?
Most reports come in May, March, January. May alone accounts for 69% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Rose Hill?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 21, 2000 near Rose Hill. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Rose Hill?
The most recent report in this data is from March 27, 2021 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Rose Hill had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rose Hill since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 27, 2021.
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.