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Hail history for Bishopville, SC

Last hail within 10 milesMay 8, 20241 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Mar 21, 2017

Hail days since 200624

Days with hail 1 inch or larger12

Tornadoes within 10 miles2

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles106

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bishopville on 24 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Mar 21, 2017. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Bishopville

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Bishopville in the last two years.

Hail days near Bishopville by year

When hail season peaks near Bishopville

Of the 24 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (9) and June (5).

Largest hail storms near Bishopville

Apr 9, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bishopville Muni Airport (3 mi from Bishopville)

National Weather Service description (English): EM reported golfball size hail covering the ground at Hwy 15 and and the Lynches River Bridge.

Mar 21, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lucknow (5 mi from Bishopville)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported, via social media, around 10 minutes of large hail, with the largest hailstones slightly larger than the size of a golf ball.

Jul 11, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Heriot (9 mi from Bishopville)

Jun 14, 2018 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Cypress Xrds (4 mi from Bishopville)

May 6, 2022 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Ashland (7 mi from Bishopville)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bishopville

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Apr 19, 2015	EF0	Enoch Xrds 9 mi from Bishopville	0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 15, 2008	EF2	Ashwood 8 mi from Bishopville	14.1 mi long, 440 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bishopville

106 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bishopville since 2006, on 73 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Jul 27, 2007.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 11, 2026	damage reported	Bishopville 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 2026	damage reported	Oats 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026	damage reported	Oswego 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 31, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Bishopville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Feb 16, 2025	58 mph, estimated	Bishopville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 29, 2024	63 mph, estimated	Bishopville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 2024	60 mph, estimated	Ashland, Kellytown 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Vaughans Xrds 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 10, 2024	63 mph, estimated	Stokes Bridge 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 2024	63 mph, estimated	Cypress Xrds, Lydia 2 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.

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 Bishopville; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Bishopville.

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