Hail, Aiken
- When
- June 7, 2:10 PM EST to 2:14 PM EST
- Where
- Aiken County, 3.1 mi SW of Perry
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 33.600, -81.360
SKYWARN spotter reported penny size hail 3 miles northwest of Salley.
Hail and Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 7 to 9, 2015
Thunderstorms over the CSRA and Pee Dee regions produced strong winds that took down trees and powerlines and also some large hail.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $81,000
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS CAE wrote it up.
Thunderstorms over the CSRA and Pee Dee regions produced strong winds that took down trees and powerlines and also some large hail.
The radar
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 45 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:10 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail, 1 lightning, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Aiken
- When
- June 9, 3:25 PM EST to 3:29 PM EST
- Where
- Aiken County, 1.5 mi NNW of Graniteville
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Social Media
- Coordinates
- 33.590, -81.830
Public reported quarter size hail via social media.
Lightning, Aiken
- When
- June 9, 4:30 PM EST
- Where
- Aiken County, 3.26 mi SSE of Beech Is
- Property damage
- $78,000
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 33.380, -81.850
Aiken County Sheriff reoprted a home on Virginia Hill Court caught fire due to a lightning strike.
Hail, Chesterfield
- When
- June 9, 5:25 PM EST to 5:29 PM EST
- Where
- Chesterfield County, 4.14 mi SSE of Mc Kennon
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 34.500, -80.090
Public reported quarter size hail near Hawkins Road.
Thunderstorm Wind, Chesterfield
- When
- June 9, 6:23 PM EST to 6:27 PM EST
- Where
- Chesterfield County, 5.74 mi SE of Patrick
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 34.504, -79.989
Highway Patrol reported several trees down on Toney Mill Road just past Little Cedar Creek Bridge.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Lightning
- A lightning strike that killed, injured or caused damage.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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More
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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: 570684, 570685, 570686, 570687, 570695.