Hail history for Edgefield, South Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Edgefield since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Edgefield
- Last hail
- May 2, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jul 1, 2012
17 reports on 13 days since 1985 · #81 of 185 South Carolina places
Hail map · Edgefield
- 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 Edgefield
The latest hail report in and around Edgefield is from May 2, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on May 2, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Edgefield logged 11 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 10% more than the median South Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #81 of 185 South Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Edgefield accounts for 21% of the 80 reports filed in Edgefield 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 1, 2012 near 2.82 SSE Edgefield.
Reports were down 43% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2025, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (41% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Edgefield 0.6
- Edgefield County 2.4
- Median South Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Edgefield 7
- Edgefield County 29
- Median South Carolina town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Edgefield 0%
- Edgefield County 3%
- Median South 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 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 2, 2025 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 6, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.82 SSE Edgefield | Edgefield | $20K | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.87 W Pinehouse Xrds | Edgefield | $20K | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 03:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 W Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.9 NE Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 16:55 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 47%
- 1–2 in 9 53%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.21 NE Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 17:01 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.9 NE Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.9 NW Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.38 N Supreme | Edgefield | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.82 SSE Edgefield | Edgefield | $20K | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.87 W Pinehouse Xrds | Edgefield | $20K | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 N Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 03:20 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 02:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 3 NNE Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 3 ENE Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 W Edgefield | Edgefield | — | 14:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Edgefield
- Johnston 13 km · 16
- Ridge Spring 26 km · 14
- Graniteville 27 km · 15
- Saluda 28 km · 18
- North Augusta 29 km · 32
- Burnettown 30 km · 13
- Aiken 34 km · 35
- McCormick 36 km · 11
Questions about hail in Edgefield
How often does it hail in Edgefield, South Carolina?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Edgefield since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #81 of 185 South Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Edgefield?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 41% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Edgefield?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 1, 2012 near 2.82 SSE Edgefield. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Edgefield?
The most recent report in this data is from May 2, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Edgefield had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was May 2, 2025.
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.