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Castle Hayne, NC hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Castle Hayne city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2024 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 6 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 8 | 1.00" (quarter) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 137 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 100 mph, most recent 2026-03-12.
- 26 tornado events, most recent 2025-07-06.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 5.4 mi |
| 2026-03-12 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 6.7 mi |
| 2025-07-06 | Tornado | EF0 | 6.4 mi |
| 2025-06-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 5.2 mi |
| 2025-06-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 8.3 mi |
| 2025-06-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 6.6 mi |
| 2025-06-08 | Hail | 0.75" | 9.7 mi |
| 2024-06-24 | Hail | 0.88" | 8.3 mi |
| 2024-06-24 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 9.4 mi |
| 2024-06-24 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.9 mi |
2026-03-12: “Emergency management reports several trees down in the western part of the county. One tree also fell on a car on US Highway 177 S.”
2026-03-12: “Two trees were blow down along Castle Hayne Road near Lanier Ave.”
2025-07-06: “The tornado formed near the King's Grant subdivision in Wilmington near Jamey Ct, then moved toward the northwest near West Gate Road. There was some minor shingle damage to a home, but mostly large limbs were down along with a couple of snapped/uprooted trees. The tornado crossed North Kerr Road ne”
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09