Hail History

Hail history for Aynor, South Carolina

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Aynor since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Aynor

Last hail
Jul 28, 2014
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 · Jul 28, 2014

14 reports on 12 days since 1996 · #108 of 185 South Carolina places

Hail map · Aynor

Aynor Rains Mullins Conway Marion Nichols Loris Carolina Forest Socastee 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
14 most recent reports with a location; Horry County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Aynor

The latest hail report in and around Aynor is from July 28, 2014, 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, Aynor logged 8 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median South Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #108 of 185 South Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Aynor accounts for 4% of the 347 reports filed in Horry County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median South Carolina town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on July 28, 2014 near 0.24 NNW Dog Bluff.

Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (43% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Aynor 0.4
  • Horry County 12.7
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Aynor 6
  • Horry County 75
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Aynor 0%
  • Horry County 4%
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1996–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 6 reports (43%) May June: 2 reports (14%) Jun July: 3 reports (21%) Jul August: 3 reports (21%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 14 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 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Aynor
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 28, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 0.24 NNW Dog Bluff Horry $1K 15:40 local · NCEI
May 23, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 0.25 SW Rehobeth Horry $2K 15:57 local · NCEI
May 23, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 0.59 WSW Rehobeth Horry $2K 15:50 local · NCEI
May 14, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Aynor Horry — 14:35 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2008 1.00 inquarter 5 NNW Horry Horry — 15:40 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Aynor
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 28, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 0.24 NNW Dog Bluff Horry $1K 15:40 local · NCEI
May 23, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 0.25 SW Rehobeth Horry $2K 15:57 local · NCEI
May 23, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 0.59 WSW Rehobeth Horry $2K 15:50 local · NCEI
May 29, 2009 0.88 innickel Aynor Horry — 21:35 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 2008 0.88 innickel Aynor Horry — 17:45 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2008 0.88 innickel 3 ENE Aynor Horry — 15:45 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2008 1.00 inquarter 5 NNW Horry Horry — 15:40 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2007 0.75 inpenny 3 NE Aynor Horry — 14:10 local · NCEI
May 20, 2005 0.88 innickel 5 NW Horry Horry — 16:40 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2001 0.75 inpenny Aynor Horry — 16:00 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2000 0.75 inpenny Aynor Horry — 17:25 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 2000 0.75 inpenny Aynor Horry — 17:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Aynor

Questions about hail in Aynor

How often does it hail in Aynor, South Carolina?

14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Aynor since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #108 of 185 South Carolina places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Aynor?

Most reports come in May, July, August. May alone accounts for 43% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Aynor?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 28, 2014 near 0.24 NNW Dog Bluff. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Aynor?

The most recent report in this data is from July 28, 2014 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Aynor since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 28, 2014.

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.