South Carolina, 2008

Hail in South Carolina, April 11, 2008

April 11, 2008 · NWS GSP · 1 event in 1 county or zone

An isolated severe storm produced large hail in Anderson County.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS GSP wrote it up.

An isolated severe storm produced large hail in Anderson County.

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 57 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 02:23 UTC.

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1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Anderson

When
April 11, 9:23 PM EST
Where
Anderson County, 1 mi E of Anderson
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
34.500, -82.632

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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 92915.