South Carolina, 1995

Hail in South Carolina, January 28, 1995

January 28, 1995 · 5 events in 5 counties and zones

5 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 5 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

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Event by event

5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Beaufort

When
January 28, 8:46 PM EST
Where
Beaufort County, Hilton Head Island
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.357, -80.692 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jasper

When
January 28, 10:05 PM EST
Where
Jasper County, Ridgeland
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.422, -81.023 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Hampton

When
January 28, 10:10 PM EST
Where
Hampton County, Yemassee
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.776, -81.141 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One inch hail reported in and around the town of Yemassee which is on the Beaufort/Hampton County line.

Hail, Colleton

When
January 28, 10:50 PM EST
Where
Colleton County, St. Helena Sound
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.843, -80.650 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Three-quarter inch hail on St. Helena Sound near the Ashepoo River.

Hail, Charleston

When
January 28, 11:05 PM EST
Where
Charleston County, Ravenel 5 Wnw to Charleston
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.749, -79.942 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10347135, 10345493, 10347287, 10347155, 10347342.