Hail — Pickens, South Carolina
2025-05-02 · near Pickens Co Arpt, Pickens, South Carolina
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Event narrative
At least two public reports of half dollar to 1.5-inch diameter hail were received in the Liberty area, including on Golden Springs Dr.
Wider weather episode
Scattered thunderstorms moved from Georgia into upstate South Carolina during the afternoon. A couple of the storms produced large hail and brief damaging wind gusts.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1266883. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.