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Oak Grove, SC 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 Oak Grove city centroid, 1950 to present.

214hail events since 1950
104≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.75"largest on record · 1984-05-02
2024-06-04most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 17 0.88" (nickel)
2023 3 0.25"
2022 11 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2021 7 1.75" (golf ball)
2020 1 0.25"
2019 2 0.25"
2018 10 1.00" (quarter)
2017 8 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 4 1.00" (quarter)
2015 1 1.00" (quarter)
2014 3 1.00" (quarter)
2013 0
2012 14 2.00" (hen egg)

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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2026-03-12 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 2.2 mi
2026-03-12 Tornado EFU 6.5 mi
2026-03-12 Tornado EF0 9.4 mi
2025-08-01 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 2.6 mi
2025-08-01 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 5 mi
2025-08-01 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 5.1 mi
2025-07-11 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.6 mi
2025-06-25 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 3.4 mi
2025-06-25 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.2 mi
2025-06-17 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 1.8 mi

2026-03-12: “SC DPS reported a tree down along Baskin Hills Rd. Time estimated by radar.”

2026-03-12: “Public reported video of a tornadic waterspout over Lake Murray near the Saluda Dam associated with a severe thunderstorm and strong velocity couplet from KCAE radar. The tornado did not cause any notable damage onshore before dissipating. Unknown wind speed due to lack of damage indicators.”

2026-03-12: “A NWS Survey Team confirmed a brief EF-0 tornado northwest of Irmo in Richland County, SC from March 12th 2026. The tornado formed near Dreher Shoals Road and continued east across Lemington Way and Lemington Circle causing minor tree damage along with siding and shingle loss to several homes. Furth”

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Nearby hail history

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09