Hail map for Shelby, NC — May 8, 2025
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.00″ — quarter size — within 5 miles of Shelby on May 8, 2025.
- Max hail size
- 1.00″
- quarter
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 1
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 1.25″
- 5.9 mi away · Public
Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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What people on the ground measured in Shelby, NC on May 8, 2025
4 reports filed with the National Weather Service. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public1 S Patterson Springs, NC · 5.9 mi away6:50 PM EDTCleveland County
mPING user reported half-dollar sized (1.25 in.) hail. Report time verified by radar.
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicKings Mountain, NC · 11.6 mi away7:35 PM EDTCleveland County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 NW Shelby, NC · 3.3 mi away7:16 PM EDTCleveland County
mPING user reported quarter-sized (1.00 in.) hail. Report time verified by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicCliffside, NC · 13.7 mi away6:01 PM EDTRutherford County
Video of at least quarter size hail falling along US 221 on the south side of Cliffside.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
Shelby hail on May 8, 2025
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.00 inches — quarter size — within about 5 miles of Shelby that day, across 1 distinct size band. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.