Hail History

Hail history for St. Stephen, South Carolina

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of St. Stephen since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · St. Stephen

Last hail
Jul 5, 2011
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 9, 2011

17 reports on 13 days since 1984 · #85 of 185 South Carolina places

Hail map · St. Stephen

St. Stephen Bonneau Moncks Corner Andrews Eutawville 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
17 most recent reports with a location; Berkeley County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about St. Stephen

The latest hail report in and around St. Stephen is from July 5, 2011, 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, St. Stephen logged 13 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 30% more than the median South Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #85 of 185 South Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. St. Stephen accounts for 5% of the 338 reports filed in Berkeley 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 April 9, 2011 near St Stephen.

Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2011, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • St. Stephen 0.7
  • Berkeley County 12.3
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • St. Stephen 9
  • Berkeley County 97
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • St. Stephen 0%
  • Berkeley County 2%
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0246 1984: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1984–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 4 reports (24%) Apr May: 5 reports (29%) May June: 3 reports (18%) Jun July: 4 reports (24%) Jul August: 1 reports (6%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 17 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 St. Stephen
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 9, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball St Stephen Berkeley 22:25 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2011 1.00 inquarter 1.38 S St Stephen Berkeley 16:00 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2007 1.00 inquarter St Stephen Berkeley 14:41 local · NCEI
May 7, 2006 1.00 inquarter St Stephen Berkeley 13:00 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 1991 1.00 inquarter — Berkeley 15:00 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 St. Stephen
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 5, 2011 0.75 inpenny St Stephen Berkeley 16:07 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2011 1.00 inquarter 1.38 S St Stephen Berkeley 16:00 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2011 0.88 innickel 1.8 SE St Stephen Berkeley 15:50 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball St Stephen Berkeley 22:25 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2011 0.88 innickel St Stephen Berkeley 22:23 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2008 0.88 innickel 2.88 E St Stephen Berkeley 18:46 local · NCEI
Aug 23, 2007 0.88 innickel St Stephen Berkeley 15:20 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2007 1.00 inquarter St Stephen Berkeley 14:41 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2007 0.88 innickel St Stephen Berkeley 14:37 local · NCEI
Jul 15, 2006 0.88 innickel St Stephen Berkeley 17:55 local · NCEI
May 20, 2006 0.75 inpenny St Stephen Berkeley 19:25 local · NCEI
May 7, 2006 1.00 inquarter St Stephen Berkeley 13:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near St. Stephen

Questions about hail in St. Stephen

How often does it hail in St. Stephen, South Carolina?

17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of St. Stephen since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #85 of 185 South Carolina places by number of reports.

When is hail season in St. Stephen?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in St. Stephen?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 9, 2011 near St Stephen. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in St. Stephen?

The most recent report in this data is from July 5, 2011 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has St. Stephen had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of St. Stephen since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 5, 2011.

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.