Hail History

Hail history for Thomasville, North Carolina

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Thomasville since 1956, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Thomasville

Last hail
Jun 26, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · May 22, 1956

22 reports on 18 days since 1956 · #72 of 255 North Carolina places

Hail map · Thomasville

Thomasville Archdale High Point Welcome Lexington Randleman Denton 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
22 most recent reports with a location; Davidson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Thomasville

The latest hail report in and around Thomasville is from June 26, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 26, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Thomasville logged 11 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #72 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Thomasville accounts for 19% of the 116 reports filed in Davidson County.

5% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 22, 1956.

Reports were up 75% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2022, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Thomasville 0.6
  • Davidson County 3.1
  • Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Thomasville 7
  • Davidson County 38
  • Median North Carolina town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Thomasville 5%
  • Davidson County 3%
  • Median North Carolina town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1956: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960 1970 1980 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2022: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1956–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan February: 1 reports (5%) Feb March: 1 reports (5%) Mar April: 3 reports (14%) Apr May: 11 reports (50%) May June: 3 reports (14%) Jun Jul August: 2 reports (9%) Aug Sep October: 1 reports (5%) Oct Nov Dec
All 22 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 2 2
2022 4 4
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 26, 2023 2 1.50 in —
May 19, 2022 4 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Thomasville
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 22, 1956 2.00 inhen egg — Davidson 15:00 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Thomasville Davidson 17:14 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 1991 1.75 ingolf ball — Davidson 17:15 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 1987 1.75 ingolf ball — Davidson 17:45 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 3.05 NW Glen Anna Davidson 18:37 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 Thomasville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 26, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.82 WSW Glen Anna Davidson 19:32 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 3.05 NW Glen Anna Davidson 18:37 local · NCEI
May 19, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.82 SW Thomasville Davidson 21:21 local · NCEI
May 19, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.85 S Fair Grove Davidson 21:17 local · NCEI
May 19, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.24 NNE Thomasville Davidson 21:15 local · NCEI
May 19, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2.63 WNW Glen Anna Davidson 21:08 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2021 1.50 inping pong ball Thomasville Davidson 13:32 local · NCEI
May 14, 2012 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Thomasville Davidson 20:18 local · NCEI
Feb 28, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Thomasville Davidson 17:36 local · NCEI
May 20, 2008 0.75 inpenny 2.98 NNE Thomasville Davidson 14:40 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Thomasville Davidson 17:14 local · NCEI
Oct 21, 2005 1.00 inquarter Thomasville Davidson 23:04 local · NCEI

Hail history near Thomasville

Questions about hail in Thomasville

How often does it hail in Thomasville, North Carolina?

22 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Thomasville since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #72 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Thomasville?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Thomasville?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 22, 1956. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Thomasville?

The most recent report in this data is from June 26, 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 Thomasville had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was June 26, 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.