Hail History

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Hail history for Egypt Lake-Leto, FL

Last hail within 10 milesAug 29, 20260.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 6, 2008
Hail days since 200627
Days with hail 1 inch or larger13
Tornadoes within 10 miles14
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles87

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Egypt Lake-Leto on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 6, 2008. Hail is most common here in May and July.

Egypt Lake-Leto ranks #688 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Egypt Lake-Leto

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 29, 20260.25 in
pea		West Park
1 hail report · closest 1 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 2, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball		Tampa Vandenberg Airport, Six Mile Creek
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Egypt Lake-Leto by year

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When hail season peaks near Egypt Lake-Leto

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (8) and July (8).

JanFebMar1Apr8May7Jun8Jul3AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Egypt Lake-Leto

Jul 6, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Beach Park (5 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at the intersection of West Cypress Street and North Bradford Avenue.

Jun 2, 2025 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Tampa Vandenberg Airport (9 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto)

Jul 10, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Tarpon (5 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto)

Jun 25, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Tampa (2 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto)

May 13, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Orient Park (9 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Egypt Lake-Leto

DateRatingWherePath
May 24, 2026EF0Town N Country
6 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 31, 2022EF?Sweetwater Creek
4 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 29, 2018EF0Harney
7 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Mar 6, 2014EF0Rocky Creek
6 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		1.4 mi long, 15 yd wide
Jul 1, 2013EF0Safety Harbor
10 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
Feb 26, 2013EF0Tpa P O Knight Airport
6 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 27, 2012EF0Cruise Terminal 2 Port Site
7 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		0.0 mi long, 20 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF1Rattlesnake
10 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		1.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF1Port Of Tampa Ports Site
10 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		5.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF0Citrus Park
9 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		4.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF0Chapman
8 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		5.6 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jul 27, 2009EF0Rocky Creek
7 mi from Egypt Lake-Leto		0.2 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Egypt Lake-Leto

87 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Egypt Lake-Leto since 2006, on 59 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Feb 26, 2013.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 30, 202640 mph, measuredTampa, Palm River-Clair Me
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 29, 202646 mph, measuredTampa Internation, Palm River-Clair Me, Tampa Internationa
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 202641 mph, measuredTampa International Apr
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 20, 202648 mph, measuredPALM RIVER-CLAIR ME, Tampa, Tampa Internationa
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 202638 mph, measuredTampa Internationa
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 12, 202645 mph, measuredTampa International
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 202658 mph, measuredTampa International Apr, Tampa Internationa, Tampa Internation
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 202649 mph, measuredPalm River-Clair Me
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 2, 202564 mph, estimatedTpa P O Knight Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 22, 202449 mph, estimatedChapman
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 Egypt Lake-Leto; 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 Egypt Lake-Leto.

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