Hail in Darlington County, South Carolina

Hail May 10, 2024 · Darlington County, South Carolina

1.25 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Picture of hail stones larger than a quarter in Mechanicsville submitted via social media. Time estimated via radar.

The wider storm

Abundant instability and shear late afternoon after morning clouds cleared out led to scattered storms, some super cellular, across the area (particularly inland) beginning at 3 PM. Several rounds of storms before the final line along the cold front make its way across between 8 PM and 10 PM.

Began near Mechanicsville (34.3400, -79.7600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1173185. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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