South Carolina, 2025

Hail in South Carolina, May 14, 2025

May 14, 2025 · NWS ILM · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A pulse thunderstorm put down mostly sub-severe hail.

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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 ILM wrote it up.

A pulse thunderstorm put down mostly sub-severe hail.

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 104 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:04 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Marion

When
May 14, 2:04 PM EST
Where
Marion County, Peedee
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
Broadcast Media
Coordinates
34.200, -79.530

Nickel to almost quarter size hail occurred at Hwy 76/301 near Plantation Loop Rd.

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: 1250995.