Hail History

Hail history for South Point, Ohio

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of South Point since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · South Point

Last hail
Jun 2, 2019
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 2, 2019

16 reports on 11 days since 1998 · #119 of 246 Ohio places

Hail map · South Point

South Point Chesapeake Ironton Proctorville Portsmouth Gallipolis 10 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; Lawrence County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about South Point

The latest hail report in and around South Point is from June 2, 2019, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, South Point logged 14 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 56% more than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #119 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. South Point accounts for 17% of the 94 reports filed in Lawrence County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Ohio town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 2, 2019 near 0.54 E North Kenova.

Reports were down 92% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (38% of reports); 69% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • South Point 0.7
  • Lawrence County 3.0
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • South Point 9
  • Lawrence County 33
  • Median Ohio town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • South Point 0%
  • Lawrence County 2%
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2015: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2015 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1998–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 January: 1 reports (6%) Jan Feb March: 1 reports (6%) Mar Apr May: 5 reports (31%) May June: 6 reports (38%) Jun July: 2 reports (13%) Jul August: 1 reports (6%) 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 South Point
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 2, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 0.54 E North Kenova Lawrence — 13:04 local · NCEI
May 10, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball South Pt Lawrence $10K 16:35 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar South Pt Lawrence $25K 19:50 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 2 NE South Pt Lawrence $5K 19:48 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2012 1.25 inhalf dollar South Pt Lawrence $5K 15:03 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in South Point
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 2, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 0.54 E North Kenova Lawrence — 13:04 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar South Pt Lawrence $25K 19:50 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 2 NE South Pt Lawrence $5K 19:48 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2015 1.00 inquarter 3 N South Pt Lawrence $5K 19:28 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2012 1.25 inhalf dollar South Pt Lawrence $5K 15:03 local · NCEI
May 10, 2011 1.00 inquarter South Pt Lawrence $2K 17:32 local · NCEI
May 10, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball South Pt Lawrence $10K 16:35 local · NCEI
May 10, 2011 1.00 inquarter South Pt Lawrence $10K 16:32 local · NCEI
May 10, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar South Pt Lawrence $10K 16:30 local · NCEI
May 14, 2010 0.75 inpenny South Pt Lawrence — 16:18 local · NCEI
Jun 22, 2008 0.75 inpenny South Pt Lawrence — 11:32 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2007 0.88 innickel South Pt Lawrence — 18:20 local · NCEI

Hail history near South Point

Questions about hail in South Point

How often does it hail in South Point, Ohio?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of South Point since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #119 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.

When is hail season in South Point?

Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 38% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in South Point?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 2, 2019 near 0.54 E North Kenova. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in South Point?

The most recent report in this data is from June 2, 2019 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has South Point had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of South Point since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 2, 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.