Hail — Edgefield, South Carolina
2025-05-02 · near Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
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Event narrative
Broadcast meteorologist sent multiple pictures of hail from a viewer with the bigger stones ranging from quarter to half dollar size hail.
Wider weather episode
A strong pulse environment produced a severe thunderstorm over the city of Edgefield with multiple reports of severe hail and some scattered wind damage. Strong instability and moderate shear aided this cell in maintaining a strong core before it dissipated.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1252919. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.