Hail History

Hail history for Yemassee, South Carolina

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Yemassee since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Yemassee

Last hail
Jun 3, 2022
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.25 in
half dollar · May 28, 2014

14 reports on 12 days since 1980 · #126 of 185 South Carolina places

Hail map · Yemassee

Yemassee Walterboro Hampton 10 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; Hampton County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Yemassee

The latest hail report in and around Yemassee is from June 3, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 3, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Yemassee logged 8 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median South Carolina town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #126 of 185 South Carolina cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Yemassee accounts for 28% of the 50 reports filed in Hampton 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on May 28, 2014 near 0.69 N Jonesville.

Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (50% of reports); 93% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Yemassee 0.4
  • Hampton County 1.3
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Yemassee 6
  • Hampton County 19
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Yemassee 0%
  • Hampton County 4%
  • Median South Carolina town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1980–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar April: 4 reports (29%) Apr May: 2 reports (14%) May June: 7 reports (50%) Jun July: 1 reports (7%) Jul 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 2 2
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 3, 2022 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Yemassee
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 28, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Jonesville Colleton 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2022 1.00 inquarter 4.3 ENE Mc Phersonville Hampton 16:25 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2022 1.00 inquarter 4.3 ENE Mc Phersonville Hampton 16:25 local · NCEI
May 28, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.9 SE Jonesville Colleton 18:06 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2013 1.00 inquarter 3 SSW Yemassee Beaufort 13:25 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Yemassee
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 3, 2022 1.00 inquarter 4.3 ENE Mc Phersonville Hampton 16:25 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2022 1.00 inquarter 4.3 ENE Mc Phersonville Hampton 16:25 local · NCEI
May 28, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.9 SE Jonesville Colleton 18:06 local · NCEI
May 28, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Jonesville Colleton 17:15 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2013 1.00 inquarter 3 SSW Yemassee Beaufort 13:25 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2008 1.00 inquarter 4.13 E Mc Phersonville Hampton 14:22 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2008 0.88 innickel 4.13 E Mc Phersonville Hampton 14:04 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2008 0.75 inpenny 1.16 E Jonesville Colleton 17:35 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 2002 1.00 inquarter 5 SE Cummings Hampton 18:00 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2000 0.75 inpenny Early Branch Hampton 16:00 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 1999 1.00 inquarter Yemassee Beaufort 15:40 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 1998 0.75 inpenny Yemassee Beaufort 19:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Yemassee

Questions about hail in Yemassee

How often does it hail in Yemassee, South Carolina?

14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Yemassee since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #126 of 185 South Carolina places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Yemassee?

Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Yemassee?

1.25 in (half dollar size) on May 28, 2014 near 0.69 N Jonesville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Yemassee?

The most recent report in this data is from June 3, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Yemassee 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 3, 2022.

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.