Hail history for Weaverville, North Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Weaverville since 1989, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Weaverville
- Last hail
- May 26, 2024
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 15, 2003
27 reports on 22 days since 1989 · #52 of 255 North Carolina places
Hail map · Weaverville
- 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 Weaverville
The latest hail report in and around Weaverville is from May 26, 2024, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on May 26, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Weaverville logged 21 reports on 17 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is about twice the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #52 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Weaverville accounts for 13% of the 208 reports filed in Buncombe 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 May 15, 2003 near Weaverville.
Reports were down 89% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (19). The busiest year was 2009, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (22% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Weaverville 1.1
- Buncombe County 6.6
- Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Weaverville 17
- Buncombe County 80
- Median North Carolina town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Weaverville 0%
- Buncombe 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 19, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Weaverville | Buncombe | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Weaverville | Buncombe | 16:32 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.49 NE New Bridge | Buncombe | 17:16 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSE Weaverville | Buncombe | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NE Weaverville | Buncombe | 20:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 20 74%
- 1–2 in 7 26%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 3.41 SSE Stocksville | Buncombe | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.6 NNE Flat Creek | Buncombe | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.49 NE New Bridge | Buncombe | 17:16 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSE Weaverville | Buncombe | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | Weaverville | Buncombe | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.49 SSE Weaverville | Buncombe | 17:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NE Weaverville | Buncombe | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.15 SSE Stocksville | Buncombe | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 1.49 SSE Weaverville | Buncombe | 12:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 W Weaverville | Buncombe | 12:10 local · NCEI |
| Sep 9, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.69 SSE Weaverville | Buncombe | 11:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.35 E Stocksville | Buncombe | 13:03 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Weaverville
- Barnardsville 13 km · 14
- Asheville 14 km · 53
- Mars Hill 14 km · 11
- Marshall 16 km · 28
- Swannanoa 19 km · 14
- Black Mountain 23 km · 19
- Fairview 24 km · 14
- Fletcher 30 km · 18
Questions about hail in Weaverville
How often does it hail in Weaverville, North Carolina?
27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Weaverville since 1989. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #52 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Weaverville?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 22% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Weaverville?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 15, 2003 near Weaverville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Weaverville?
The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 2024 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Weaverville 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 May 26, 2024.
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.