Hail History

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Hail history for Springdale, SC

Last hail within 10 milesSep 5, 20260.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jul 1, 2012
Hail days since 200666
Days with hail 1 inch or larger37
Tornadoes within 10 miles12
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles536

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Springdale on 66 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jul 1, 2012. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Springdale

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Sep 5, 20260.25 in
pea
Columbia
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Springdale
NWS storm report (preliminary)

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Springdale by year

5065079086094102116121321411521651731821912032162212322425126

When hail season peaks near Springdale

Of the 66 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (22) and May (12).

Jan2Feb3Mar5Apr12May22Jun10Jul7Aug1Sep2Oct2NovDec

Largest hail storms near Springdale

Jul 1, 2012 · 2 in (hen egg) · Happy Town (3 mi from Springdale)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported Hen egg size hail at Graydon Court.

May 14, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Irmo (8 mi from Springdale)

National Weather Service description (English): NWS employee reported golf ball size hail.

Jun 12, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gaston (8 mi from Springdale)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported golfball size hail on Pine Plain Road in both Lexington and Calhoun counties.

Jun 24, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lexington (5 mi from Springdale)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported nickel to golf ball size hail.

May 20, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Columbia (6 mi from Springdale)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported golf ball size hail in Columbia and north.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Springdale

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 12, 2026EF?Providence
9 mi from Springdale
0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jan 4, 2023EF0Edmund
9 mi from Springdale
4.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 5, 2022EF1Gaston
9 mi from Springdale
3.6 mi long, 40 yd wide
Apr 5, 2022EF1Hammond Xrds
9 mi from Springdale
2.2 mi long, 40 yd wide
Oct 31, 2019EF0Lexington
7 mi from Springdale
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 3, 2019EF1Lexington
7 mi from Springdale
1.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 3, 2019EF1St Andrews
4 mi from Springdale
1.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 15, 2018EF0Lexington
7 mi from Springdale
0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 15, 2018EF1Irmo
7 mi from Springdale
2.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
Feb 3, 2016EF0Dixiana
4 mi from Springdale
0.7 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 3, 2012EF0Denny Terrace
8 mi from Springdale
2.5 mi long, 80 yd wide
Apr 26, 2006F0Camden
8 mi from Springdale
1.0 mi long, 60 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Springdale

536 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Springdale since 2006, on 207 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Aug 15, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 6, 2026damage reportedRed Bank, Irmo
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 202666 mph, measuredLake Murray Dam, Lexington, Oak Grove
19 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 13, 2026damage reportedOwens Field
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 2026damage reportedRed Bank
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 5, 202643 mph, measuredLake Murray Dam, Lexington
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202647 mph, measuredOwens Field
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 2026damage reportedSouth Congaree, Columbia Metro Apt, Cayce
5 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 6, 2026damage reportedLake Murray Dam, Arcadia Lakes
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 18, 202660 mph, estimatedRed Bank, Cayce, Olympia Mills
8 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 12, 202660 mph, estimatedArthur
1 wind report
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.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Springdale; 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.

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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 Springdale.

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