Florence County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 16, 2026
Has it hailed in Florence County, South Carolina recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 33 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 57 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 24 high-wind reports with gusts up to 58 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Florence County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Florence County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Florence County
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Storm log — the official record, day by day
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Sunday, August 16, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 638 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Poston, or 19 miles west of Conway, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and torrential rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 603 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Friendfield, or 10 miles northeast of Lake City, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Friendfield, New Hope, Hannah, and Coward.”
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 219 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Evergreen, or 10 miles southeast of Florence, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 945 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cartersville to near Kingsburg to near Allsbrook. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 435 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mars Bluff, or just east of Florence, moving east at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Quinby, Claussen, Francis Marion University, and Mars Bluff.”
“At 422 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Darlington Raceway to Lake City. Movement was east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 E Quinby SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NE Quinby SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 7 W Johnsonville SPC verified report
Saturday, July 11, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 154 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Claussen to 6 miles south of Elliott. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 6 NW Johnsonville SPC verified report
Friday, July 10, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 621 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mccoll to Cartersville. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Elliott to near Santee State Park. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 5 N Johnsonville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 NE Olanta SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 417 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Johnsonville, or 17 miles west of Conway, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Conway, Horry, Johnsonville, Pee Dee Crossroads, Poston, Brittons Neck, and Gresham.”
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 105 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sardis, or 12 miles southwest of Florence, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 403 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Claussen, or 7 miles southwest of Marion, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 235 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pee Dee Crossroads, or 13 miles west of Conway, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Dongola.”
- Hail 0.5" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 26, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 157 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Swift Creek to near Sardis. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 745 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Gourdin, or 14 miles southwest of Kingstree, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Lamar, or 11 miles southwest of Darlington, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 627 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Claussen, or near Florence, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 418 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Quinby, or 7 miles northeast of Florence, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hyman, or 13 miles southeast of Florence, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 117 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hemingway, or 19 miles southeast of Lake City, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 30, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 747 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Eadytown to near Wando. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 58 mph
“At 545 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Mccoll to Florence Darlington Technical College Main Campus. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 58 mph Florence SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1115 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers and a few isolated thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of Sturdivants to near Cassatt to Mulberry. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 8, 2026
6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Elliott, or 8 miles south of Bishopville, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Timmonsville, or 11 miles west of Florence, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, September 26, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 751 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Rains to Britton Neck moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Florence County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Florence County, SC?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 57 severe weather events in Florence County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Florence County recently?
Yes — 33 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Florence County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.