Hail History

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Hail history for Miami Springs, FL

Last hail within 10 milesJul 2, 20260.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Jun 15, 2012
Hail days since 200648
Days with hail 1 inch or larger21
Tornadoes within 10 miles10
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles114

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Miami Springs on 48 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Jun 15, 2012. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Miami Springs

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 2, 20260.75 in
penny
Miami Internation
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Miami Springs
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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

Hail days near Miami Springs by year

206507408509110211612313514415116171182192201212221232425126

When hail season peaks near Miami Springs

Of the 48 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (15) and May (14).

Jan1Feb1Mar6Apr14May15Jun8Jul2Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Miami Springs

Jun 15, 2012 · 3 in (tea cup) · Coconut Grove (6 mi from Miami Springs)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail the size of baseballs to large apples reported in the Coral Gables area. Pictures of the hail were received at the NWS office with a confirmed diameter of up to 3 inches.

May 15, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hialeah (2 mi from Miami Springs)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported hail up to golf ball size in the western section of Hialeah. Hail was covering the road on the Palmetto Expressway between NW 74 ST and NW 103 ST.

May 19, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hialeah Gardens (3 mi from Miami Springs)

Jun 13, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Allapattah (5 mi from Miami Springs)

National Weather Service description (English): Estimated golf ball size hail near NW 20 Street and NW 22 Avenue in the Alapattah neighborhood of Miami.

Jun 5, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Biscayne Park (10 mi from Miami Springs)

National Weather Service description (English): A few reports were received of golf ball size hail on South Miami Beach.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Miami Springs

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 7, 2026EF0Palm Spgs North
9 mi from Miami Springs
0.6 mi long, 10 yd wide
Sep 27, 2022EF0Sweet Water
5 mi from Miami Springs
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 27, 2022EF0Medley
4 mi from Miami Springs
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 27, 2019EF0Miami Lake
5 mi from Miami Springs
0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 20, 2018EF0Sweet Water
6 mi from Miami Springs
0.2 mi long, 20 yd wide
Oct 28, 2017EF0Westwood Lakes
7 mi from Miami Springs
0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 23, 2017EF1Medley
2 mi from Miami Springs
2.8 mi long, 123 yd wide
May 15, 2014EF0Sweet Water
4 mi from Miami Springs
0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 10, 2011EF0Miami
7 mi from Miami Springs
3.3 mi long, 20 yd wide
Aug 14, 2008EF1Hialeah
1 mi from Miami Springs
0.4 mi long, 15 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Miami Springs

114 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Miami Springs since 2006, on 65 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Jun 4, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Oct 1, 202648 mph, measuredMiami Lakes
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 3, 2026damage reportedOpa-Locka
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 1, 202640 mph, estimatedSouth Miami
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 31, 202648 mph, measuredLiberty City
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 17, 2026damage reportedSweetwater
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 2, 202660 mph, estimatedMedley
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 11, 202549 mph, estimatedCoral Way Vlg
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 5, 202545 mph, estimatedLemon City
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 4, 202558 mph, estimatedSouth Miami, Kendall
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202464 mph, measuredOpa Locka Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events

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 Miami Springs; 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.

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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 Miami Springs.

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