Hail History

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Hail history for Forestbrook, SC

Haili ijiin 10 mileApr 23, 20251.00 in (25-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)Mar 20, 2018
Ane haili ijiin 200642
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon31
Tornado ijiin 10 mile11
Wind reports within 10 miles89

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Forestbrook on 42 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 20, 2018. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Forestbrook

DateSize hailWhereSource
Apr 23, 20251.00 in
25-sent coin		Bucksport, Stalvey
2 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Forestbrook		NOAA Storm Events

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Forestbrook meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Forestbrook

Of 42 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (11) and May (11).

JanFeb2Mar4Apr11May11Jun8Jul3Aug1Sep1Oct1NovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Forestbrook

May 14, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Myrtle Beach (5 mi from Forestbrook)

Jun 1, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Conway (7 mi from Forestbrook)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail to the size of golf balls was reported.

May 23, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lakewood (7 mi from Forestbrook)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls was reported. The hail lasted for about 15 minutes and covered the ground.

May 14, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Socastee (3 mi from Forestbrook)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail to the size of golf balls was observed on Socastee Boulevard by the sheriff's department.

May 23, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Myrtle Beach (4 mi from Forestbrook)

National Weather Service description (English): The public measured 1.75 inch hail at Broadway at the Beach.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Forestbrook

DateRatingWherePath
Dec 17, 2023EF1Stalvey
3 mi from Forestbrook		2.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
Oct 11, 2020EF0Red Hill East
7 mi from Forestbrook		2.3 mi long, 20 yd wide
Sep 25, 2020EF0Ocean Forest
8 mi from Forestbrook		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Oct 20, 2019EF0Myrtle Ridge
5 mi from Forestbrook		0.9 mi long, 25 yd wide
Sep 5, 2019EF0Bucksport
7 mi from Forestbrook		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Sep 16, 2018EF0Myrtle Beach
5 mi from Forestbrook		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Sep 16, 2018EF0Myrtle Beach
5 mi from Forestbrook		0.4 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jul 23, 2018EF0Myrtle Beach
5 mi from Forestbrook		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Oct 23, 2017EF1Nixonville
10 mi from Forestbrook		0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 29, 2013EF0Burgess
7 mi from Forestbrook		0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jun 29, 2013EF0Socastee
3 mi from Forestbrook		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Forestbrook

89 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Forestbrook since 2006, on 55 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Jul 31, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 5, 2026damage a reportedMyrtle Beach
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage a reportedForestbrook
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 202665 mph, a measuredForestbrook, Myrtle Beach, Garden City
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 7, 2026damage a reportedBriarcliffe Acres
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202658 mph, a estimatJamestown
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 11, 202658 mph, a estimatPine Is, Myrtle Beach
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 1, 202558 mph, a measuredMyrtle Ridge
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 31, 202574 mph, a measuredMyrtle Beach, Myrtle Ridge
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 9, 202558 mph, a estimatSocastee
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 30, 202559 mph, a measuredMyrtle Beach, Bucksport, Jaluco
9 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Forestbrook; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Forestbrook.

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