South Carolina · May 19, 2024

South Carolina hail map — May 19, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 2 South Carolina cities on May 19, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Hilton Head Island.

Hail swath map for Hilton Head Island, SC on May 19, 2024 showing 1.00 inch hail.
Swath over Hilton Head Island on May 19, 20241.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
2
in South Carolina
Largest stone
1.00
quarter size
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size

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 South Carolina on May 19, 2024

5 reports filed with the National Weather Service2 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Trained Spotter
    Fripp Island, SC2:20 PM EDTBeaufort County

    Spotter reported golf ball size hail on Fripp Island.

  • 1.50 half dollar size Public
    3 ENE Beaufort, SC1:40 PM EDTBeaufort County

    Social media report and picture of ping pong ball size hail on Lady's Island.

  • 1.00 quarter size CoCoRaHS
    3 N Beaufort, SC1:42 PM EDTBeaufort County

    Quarter size hail reported in Beaufort. Shredded leaves off trees. Hail lasted 12 minutes.

  • 1.00 quarter size Park/Forest Srvc
    3 NNE Fripp Island, SC2:20 PM EDTBeaufort County

    Quarter size hail reported by Hunting Island State Park employee.

  • 0.88 penny size Emergency Mngr
    2 ENE Beaufort, SC1:41 PM EDTBeaufort County

    Nickel size hail on Lady's Island.

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.

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South Carolina hail on May 19, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 2 South Carolina cities that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Hilton Head Island. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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