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Pickens County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026

Has it hailed in Pickens County, South Carolina recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 1 hail report with hail up to 1.75", among 15 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 14 high-wind reports. 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.

Map of Pickens County, South Carolina showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Pickens County, South Carolina. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Pickens County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Pickens County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

15
Events (12 mo)
1
Hail
14
Wind
0
Tornado
1.75"
Max hail
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 11, 2026 wind event near 3 NE Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 11, 2026 wind event (Unknown) near 3 NE Pumpkintown. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Pickens County

Current NEXRAD radar over Pickens County, South Carolina with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Pickens County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 2 storm days · 5 SPC verified reports — hail to 1.75" Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 1 storm day · 2 SPC verified reports Exact dates & locations in app →

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.

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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.

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, August 11, 2026 storm activity in Pickens County, South Carolina
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Social media report of trees down just east of Pumpkintown Highway. (GSP)”

SPC verified report · 3 NE Pumpkintown

Monday, August 10, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Pickens County, South Carolina
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Trees and tree limbs on power lines. (GSP)”

SPC verified report · 3 S Caesars Head

Friday, July 10, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 10, 2026 storm activity in Pickens County, South Carolina
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“911 Call Center reported numerous trees and powerlines down across all of Pickens County. (GSP)”

SPC verified report · Pickens

Thursday, July 2, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, July 2, 2026 storm activity in Pickens County, South Carolina
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Social media picture of a tree down across power lines and a road in the city of Liberty. Another picture showed a large limbed that snapped off a tree and fell on a ca (GSP)”

SPC verified report · Liberty

Monday, June 29, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 29, 2026 storm activity in Pickens County, South Carolina
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Trees and power lines down on the west side of Easley. (GSP)”

SPC verified report · 2 WNW Easley

Saturday, June 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 27, 2026 storm activity in Pickens County, South Carolina
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Social media report of trees down along Hwy 123 in the Liberty area. (GSP)”

SPC verified report · 2 SE Liberty

Sunday, June 14, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, June 14, 2026 storm activity in Pickens County, South Carolina
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Tree down near Gentry Memorial Highway and Griffin Mill Road. (GSP)”

SPC verified report · 2 SE Pickens

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Pickens County, SC?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 15 severe weather events in Pickens 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 Pickens County recently?

Yes — 1 hail report in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.75" 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 Pickens 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.

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