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Hail history for Chipley, FL

Haili ijiin 10 mileAug 19, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.25 in (50-sent coin)May 3, 2016

Ane haili ijiin 200610

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon4

Tornado ijiin 10 mile9

Wind reports within 10 miles147

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Chipley on 10 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (50-sent coin) on May 3, 2016. Hail is most common here in May and August.

Recent hail near Chipley

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Aug 19, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Poplar Head 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Chipley	NWS storm report (preliminary)

Lukkuun foy chukw: hail kauchuw kaachin foy, anamw, is foy kaachin anamw.

Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Chipley meir

Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Chipley

Of 10 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in May (3) and August (2).

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Chipley

May 3, 2016 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Crow (4 mi from Chipley)

May 10, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Cottondale (9 mi from Chipley)

Jun 12, 2023 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Bonifay (8 mi from Chipley)

Aug 19, 2026 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Poplar Head (5 mi from Chipley)

Jul 14, 2007 · 0.88 in (5-sent coin) · Bonifay (8 mi from Chipley)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Chipley

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jan 9, 2024	EF1	Richter Crossroads 6 mi from Chipley	13.8 mi long, 1,000 yd wide
Mar 31, 2022	EF1	Alford 9 mi from Chipley	6.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 9, 2022	EF0	Bahoma 3 mi from Chipley	1.4 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 9, 2022	EF1	Bahoma 3 mi from Chipley	0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 23, 2020	EF2	Brock Crossroad 5 mi from Chipley	9.3 mi long, 400 yd wide
Apr 23, 2020	EF2	Steele City 7 mi from Chipley	7.9 mi long, 400 yd wide
Mar 3, 2019	EF1	Sunny Hills 7 mi from Chipley	2.9 mi long, 300 yd wide
Mar 3, 2019	EF1	Alford 8 mi from Chipley	2.4 mi long, 300 yd wide
Apr 30, 2014	EF1	Richter Crossroads 7 mi from Chipley	1.6 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Chipley

147 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Chipley since 2006, on 91 days. The strongest measured gust was 51 mph on Aug 19, 2026.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 6, 2026	48 mph, a measured	Bonifay 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 19, 2026	51 mph, a measured	Poplar Head, Sunny Hills, Chipley 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 18, 2026	damage a reported	Richter Crossroad, Johnson Crossroad, Chipley Municipal 6 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 2, 2026	40 mph, a measured	Alford 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 19, 2026	58 mph, a estimat	Chipley, Crow 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 1, 2026	63 mph, a estimat	Chipley 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 7, 2026	58 mph, a estimat	Bonifay 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jan 25, 2026	63 mph, a estimat	Johnson Crossroad, Bonifay, Chipley 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Poplar Head 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Chipley 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 Chipley; 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 Chipley.

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