Hail history for Winterville, North Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Winterville since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Winterville
- Last hail
- May 3, 2016
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 3, 1998
13 reports on 11 days since 1984 · #181 of 255 North Carolina places
Hail map · Winterville
- 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 Winterville
The latest hail report in and around Winterville is from May 3, 2016, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Winterville logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median North Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #181 of 255 North Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Winterville accounts for 7% of the 177 reports filed in Pitt 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 3.00 in (teacup) on June 3, 1998 near Winterville.
The busiest year was 1998, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Winterville 0.3
- Pitt County 4.7
- Median North Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Winterville 6
- Pitt County 48
- Median North Carolina town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Winterville 15%
- Pitt 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1998 | 3.00 inteacup | Winterville | Pitt | $100K | 18:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1998 | 2.00 inhen egg | Winterville | Pitt | — | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Pitt | — | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 E Winterville | Pitt | — | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Winterville | Pitt | — | 13:15 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
- Under 1 in 8 62%
- 1–2 in 3 23%
- 2 in + 2 15%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.12 E Winterville | Pitt | — | 19:26 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 E Winterville | Pitt | — | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 1.12 E Winterville | Pitt | — | 17:19 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.12 E Winterville | Pitt | — | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.12 E Winterville | Pitt | — | 10:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.12 E Winterville | Pitt | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Winterville | Pitt | — | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 21, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Winterville | Pitt | — | 16:13 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Winterville | Pitt | — | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Winterville | Pitt | — | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1998 | 2.00 inhen egg | Winterville | Pitt | — | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1998 | 3.00 inteacup | Winterville | Pitt | $100K | 18:38 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Winterville
- Ayden 7 km · 16
- Greenville 8 km · 50
- Farmville 19 km · 23
- Grimesland 19 km · 11
- Hookerton 21 km · 12
- Snow Hill 27 km · 16
- Chocowinity 27 km · 13
- Washington 32 km · 29
Questions about hail in Winterville
How often does it hail in Winterville, North Carolina?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Winterville since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #181 of 255 North Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Winterville?
Most reports come in May, June, August. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Winterville?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 3, 1998 near Winterville. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Winterville?
The most recent report in this data is from May 3, 2016 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Winterville had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Winterville since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 3, 2016.
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.