Hail in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Hail April 20, 2024 · Chesterfield County, South Carolina

0.75 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter reported pea to dime sized hail, lasting about 5 minutes, in Jefferson.

Photos were relayed via social media.

The wider storm

Considerable atmospheric instability and deep-layer shear produced severe thunderstorms in the late afternoon along a cold frontal boundary that was stretched across the NE Midlands of SC.

Began near Jefferson (34.6500, -80.3900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1163702. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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