Hail History

Hail history for Snow Hill, North Carolina

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Snow Hill since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Snow Hill

Last hail
May 31, 2019
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 25, 2014

16 reports on 15 days since 1984 · #122 of 255 North Carolina places

Hail map · Snow Hill

Snow Hill Hookerton Farmville Ayden Winterville 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
16 most recent reports with a location; Greene County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Snow Hill

The latest hail report in and around Snow Hill is from May 31, 2019, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Snow Hill logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #122 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Snow Hill accounts for 33% of the 48 reports filed in Greene 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 25, 2014 near 0.56 E Snow Hill.

The busiest year was 1992, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Snow Hill 0.3
  • Greene County 1.3
  • Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Snow Hill 6
  • Greene County 22
  • Median North Carolina town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Snow Hill 0%
  • Greene County 4%
  • Median North Carolina town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1984: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1992: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1984–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 5 reports (31%) Apr May: 5 reports (31%) May June: 2 reports (13%) Jun July: 2 reports (13%) Jul August: 2 reports (13%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 16 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 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Snow Hill
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 25, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 0.56 E Snow Hill Greene 17:40 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 1.69 W Snow Hill Greene 16:42 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Snow Hill Greene 19:10 local · NCEI
May 31, 2019 1.00 inquarter Snow Hill Greene 19:02 local · NCEI
May 3, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.56 E Snow Hill Greene 19:00 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Snow Hill
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 31, 2019 1.00 inquarter Snow Hill Greene 19:02 local · NCEI
May 3, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.56 E Snow Hill Greene 19:00 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 0.56 E Snow Hill Greene 17:40 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 1.69 W Snow Hill Greene 16:42 local · NCEI
May 7, 2009 0.75 inpenny 2.15 NNE Browntown Xrds Greene 16:00 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2009 0.75 inpenny 0.56 E Snow Hill Greene 10:30 local · NCEI
May 12, 2001 0.88 innickel Snow Hill Greene 17:00 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2000 1.00 inquarter Snow Hill Greene 22:30 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 1998 1.00 inquarter Snow Hill Greene 16:45 local · NCEI
May 8, 1998 1.00 inquarter Snow Hill Greene 15:55 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Snow Hill Greene 19:10 local · NCEI
Aug 5, 1992 1.00 inquarter — Greene 16:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Snow Hill

Questions about hail in Snow Hill

How often does it hail in Snow Hill, North Carolina?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Snow Hill since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #122 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Snow Hill?

Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Snow Hill?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 25, 2014 near 0.56 E Snow Hill. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Snow Hill?

The most recent report in this data is from May 31, 2019 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Snow Hill had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Snow Hill since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 31, 2019.

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.