Hail History

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Hail history for Taylors, SC

Last hail within 10 milesAug 11, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Mar 21, 2017
Hail days since 200684
Days with hail 1 inch or larger53
Tornadoes within 10 miles3
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles200

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Taylors on 84 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Mar 21, 2017. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Taylors

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 11, 20261 in
quarter
Greer
2 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Taylors
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 20260.88 in
nickel
Berea
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Taylors
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 20251 in
quarter
Minter, Conestee
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Taylors
NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Taylors by year

80650770870951091151241361451531631711831942021222223224125226

When hail season peaks near Taylors

Of the 84 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (27) and May (19).

Jan1Feb6Mar8Apr19May27Jun13Jul7Aug2Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Taylors

May 10, 2011 · 3 in (tea cup) · Locust Hill (9 mi from Taylors)

National Weather Service description (English): Larger than baseball size hail damaged vehicles about 3 miles south of Tigerville.

Mar 21, 2017 · 3 in (tea cup) · Grnvl Sprtnbrg Airport (6 mi from Taylors)

National Weather Service description (English): Public (via Social Media) reported 3-inch diameter hail on I-85 just south of the GSP Airport.

May 9, 2023 · 2.25 in · Cherokee Forest (3 mi from Taylors)

National Weather Service description (English): NWS employee measured up to 2.25 inch hail on Riviera Dr.

Jul 17, 2013 · 2 in (hen egg) · Taylors (4 mi from Taylors)

National Weather Service description (English): Larger than golf ball sized hail fell along highway 290, south of Lake Robinson.

Apr 20, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Mt View (6 mi from Taylors)

National Weather Service description (English): CoCoRahs observer reported up to 2-inch diameter hail.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Taylors

DateRatingWherePath
Dec 29, 2024EF0Holly Spgs
9 mi from Taylors
1.7 mi long, 30 yd wide
Apr 25, 2020EF2Park Place
6 mi from Taylors
5.5 mi long, 400 yd wide
Apr 13, 2020EF0Jordon
5 mi from Taylors
0.7 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Taylors

200 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Taylors since 2006, on 146 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jun 11, 2009.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 21, 2026damage reportedBerea
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 18, 2026damage reportedTaylors
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 6, 2026damage reportedTigerville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 2026damage reportedDuncan
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 2026damage reportedTaylors
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 2026damage reportedTravelers Rest, Tigerville
6 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 13, 2026damage reportedMauldin
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedParis Mountain Sta, Taylors, Greer
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedDowntown Greenvil
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedDowntown Greenville, Downtown Greenvill
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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 Taylors; 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 Taylors.

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