Hail History

Hail history for Slater-Marietta, South Carolina

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Slater-Marietta since 1961, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Slater-Marietta

Last hail
May 11, 2016
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 3, 1998

14 reports on 14 days since 1961 · #123 of 185 South Carolina places

Hail map · Slater-Marietta

Slater-Marietta Travelers Rest Tigerville Dacusville Taylors Greenville Easley Pickens Greer 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; Greenville County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Slater-Marietta

The latest hail report in and around Slater-Marietta is from May 11, 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, Slater-Marietta logged 11 reports on 11 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 #123 of 185 South Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Slater-Marietta accounts for 3% of the 431 reports filed in Greenville County.

7% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on May 3, 1998 near Cleveland.

Reports were down 90% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2009, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Slater-Marietta 0.6
  • Greenville County 13.4
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Slater-Marietta 11
  • Greenville County 130
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Slater-Marietta 7%
  • Greenville County 4%
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1961: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980 1990 1998: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2009: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1961–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (7%) Mar April: 2 reports (14%) Apr May: 4 reports (29%) May June: 3 reports (21%) Jun July: 3 reports (21%) Jul August: 1 reports (7%) 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 Slater-Marietta
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 3, 1998 2.75 inbaseball Cleveland Greenville 21:15 local · NCEI
May 6, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 1.7 W Cleveland Greenville 17:51 local · NCEI
May 11, 1961 1.75 ingolf ball — Greenville 18:00 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 2008 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.5 NNW Travelers Rest Greenville 18:45 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 2009 1.00 inquarter 1 SW Marietta Greenville 19:25 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Slater-Marietta
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 11, 2016 0.75 inpenny 1.83 ENE Blythe Shoals Greenville 14:30 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2015 0.75 inpenny 1.79 SE Marietta Greenville 13:18 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2014 0.88 innickel 0.57 W Slater Greenville 15:45 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2013 0.88 innickel 1.33 WSW Marietta Greenville 16:05 local · NCEI
Mar 19, 2011 0.75 inpenny 1.79 SW Marietta Greenville 14:20 local · NCEI
May 6, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 1.7 W Cleveland Greenville 17:51 local · NCEI
Aug 5, 2009 0.88 innickel 2.12 ENE Slater Greenville 15:32 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 2009 1.00 inquarter 1 SW Marietta Greenville 19:25 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2009 0.75 inpenny 1.08 W Marietta Greenville 15:59 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2009 0.75 inpenny 1.75 SW Lima Greenville 15:25 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 2008 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.5 NNW Travelers Rest Greenville 18:45 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2002 0.75 inpenny 2 N Marietta Greenville 19:10 local · NCEI

Hail history near Slater-Marietta

Questions about hail in Slater-Marietta

How often does it hail in Slater-Marietta, South Carolina?

14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Slater-Marietta since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #123 of 185 South Carolina places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Slater-Marietta?

Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Slater-Marietta?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 3, 1998 near Cleveland. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Slater-Marietta?

The most recent report in this data is from May 11, 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 Slater-Marietta had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Slater-Marietta since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 11, 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.