Hail history for Six Mile, South Carolina
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Six Mile since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Six Mile
- Last hail
- Jun 15, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 15, 2023
14 reports on 13 days since 1996 · #122 of 185 South Carolina places
Hail map · Six Mile
- 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 Six Mile
The latest hail report in and around Six Mile is from June 15, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 15, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Six Mile logged 10 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median South Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #122 of 185 South Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Six Mile accounts for 8% of the 175 reports filed in Pickens 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 June 15, 2023 near 1.33 WNW Six Mile.
Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (36% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Six Mile 0.5
- Pickens County 5.0
- Median South Carolina town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Six Mile 9
- Pickens County 61
- Median South Carolina town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Six Mile 0%
- Pickens County 1%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.33 WNW Six Mile | Pickens | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 6.81 NE Newry | Oconee | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Six Mile | Pickens | 14:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Six Mile | Pickens | 14:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 E Six Mile | Pickens | 15:44 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 29%
- 1–2 in 10 71%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 E Six Mile | Pickens | 15:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.33 WNW Six Mile | Pickens | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Six Mile | Pickens | 14:32 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Six Mile | Pickens | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.36 NNW Six Mile | Pickens | 12:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 5 NNW Central | Pickens | 19:54 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.33 WNW Six Mile | Pickens | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| Jan 11, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Six Mile | Pickens | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 6.81 NE Newry | Oconee | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Six Mile | Pickens | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Six Mile | Pickens | 13:16 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Six Mile | Pickens | 14:04 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Six Mile
Questions about hail in Six Mile
How often does it hail in Six Mile, South Carolina?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Six Mile since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #122 of 185 South Carolina places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Six Mile?
Most reports come in June, April, March. June alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Six Mile?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 15, 2023 near 1.33 WNW Six Mile. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Six Mile?
The most recent report in this data is from June 15, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Six Mile had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was June 15, 2023.
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.