Hail History

Hail history for White Knoll, South Carolina

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of White Knoll since 2010, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · White Knoll

Last hail
Oct 20, 2023
0.25 in, pea size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 3, 2021

11 reports on 7 days since 2010 · #171 of 185 South Carolina places

Hail map · White Knoll

White Knoll Red Bank South Congaree Lexington Pelion Oak Grove Gilbert Gaston West Columbia 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Lexington County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about White Knoll

The latest hail report in and around White Knoll is from October 20, 2023, 0.25 in (pea size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.25 in on October 20, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, White Knoll 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 #171 of 185 South Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. White Knoll accounts for 4% of the 307 reports filed in Lexington 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 May 3, 2021 near 2.16 NW Edmund.

Reports were down 17% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2012, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • White Knoll 0.6
  • Lexington County 8.8
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • White Knoll 7
  • Lexington County 79
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • White Knoll 0%
  • Lexington County 3%
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0246 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010 2012: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2018: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 0.25 in 2025
Reports per year, 2010–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 3 reports (27%) May June: 2 reports (18%) Jun July: 2 reports (18%) Jul August: 2 reports (18%) Aug Sep October: 2 reports (18%) Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 0
2019 0
2018 2 2
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Oct 20, 2023 1 0.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in White Knoll
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 3, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 2.16 NW Edmund Lexington 15:08 local · NCEI
May 3, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 2.15 SSW Red Bank Lexington 15:07 local · NCEI
Oct 14, 2010 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.15 SSE Red Bank Lexington 16:50 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2.82 SSW Red Bank Lexington 22:14 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2.99 SSE Barr Lexington 22:13 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in White Knoll
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Oct 20, 2023 0.25 inpea 2.24 NW Edmund Lexington $100 16:44 local · NCEI
May 3, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 2.16 NW Edmund Lexington — 15:08 local · NCEI
May 3, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 2.15 SSW Red Bank Lexington — 15:07 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2.82 SSW Red Bank Lexington — 22:14 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2.99 SSE Barr Lexington — 22:13 local · NCEI
Aug 2, 2012 1.00 inquarter 2.21 NW Edmund Lexington — 12:59 local · NCEI
Aug 2, 2012 1.00 inquarter 2.99 SSW Red Bank Lexington — 12:55 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 2012 1.00 inquarter 2.21 NW Edmund Lexington $30K 15:45 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 2012 1.00 inquarter 3.51 WNW Edmund Lexington $5K 15:42 local · NCEI
May 15, 2012 1.00 inquarter 2.68 WNW Edmund Lexington — 16:07 local · NCEI
Oct 14, 2010 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.15 SSE Red Bank Lexington — 16:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near White Knoll

Questions about hail in White Knoll

How often does it hail in White Knoll, South Carolina?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of White Knoll since 2010. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #171 of 185 South Carolina places by number of reports.

When is hail season in White Knoll?

Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in White Knoll?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 3, 2021 near 2.16 NW Edmund. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in White Knoll?

The most recent report in this data is from October 20, 2023 (0.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was October 20, 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.