Hail in Pickens County, South Carolina

Hail May 8, 2024 · Pickens 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

A CoCoRaHS observer and the public reported quarter to half dollar size hail across western Pickens County.

The wider storm

A couple of waves of strong to severe thunderstorms moved into upstate South Carolina from north Georgia and western North Carolina...one during the afternoon and evening of the 8th, and another during the early morning of the 9th. Scattered severe storms produced large hail and isolated swaths of damaging winds over the Upstate and the eastern Piedmont.

Began near Nine Times (34.9100, -82.8500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1186793. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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