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Hail history for Rock Island, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Rock Island on 43 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 25, 2009. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Rock Island
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Lauderdale Lakes, Coral Spgs 2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Rock Island |
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Of 43 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (11) and June (11).
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Feb 28, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hacienda (4 mi from Rock Island)
National Weather Service description (English): Reported at A1A and Sunrise Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale Beach.Jul 23, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Collier City (7 mi from Rock Island)
National Weather Service description (English): Broward County Sheriff's Office reported golf ball size hail along Nob Hill Road between Oakland Park Blvd and NW 33rd Street in Sunrise.May 25, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lauderdale Lakes (5 mi from Rock Island)
National Weather Service description (English): A Sunrise Police Officer reported golf ball size hail near University Dr and Oakland Park Blvd. This is the same thunderstorm that produced a high wind gust in Tamarac.Mar 3, 2024 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Davie (6 mi from Rock Island)
Jun 19, 2011 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Coral Spgs (10 mi from Rock Island)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Rock Island
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2024 | EF0 | Davie 8 mi from Rock Island |
| Feb 18, 2024 | EF? | Oakland Park 2 mi from Rock Island |
| Jan 6, 2024 | EF0 | Port Everglades 4 mi from Rock Island |
| Apr 12, 2023 | EF0 | West Hollywood 8 mi from Rock Island |
| Apr 12, 2023 | EF0 | Fort Laudrdl Intl. 7 mi from Rock Island |
| Sep 28, 2022 | EF0 | Davie 10 mi from Rock Island |
| Apr 10, 2018 | EF0 | Fort Lauderdale 3 mi from Rock Island |
| Apr 10, 2018 | EF0 | Fort Laudrdl Intl. 5 mi from Rock Island |
| Sep 9, 2017 | EF0 | Fort Lauderdale 5 mi from Rock Island |
| Mar 14, 2017 | EF0 | Davie 8 mi from Rock Island |
| Mar 19, 2016 | EF0 | Port Everglades 5 mi from Rock Island |
| Feb 16, 2016 | EF1 | Coconut Creek 7 mi from Rock Island |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Rock Island
113 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Rock Island since 2006, on 78 days. The strongest measured gust was 83 mph on Jun 3, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | 55 mph, a measured | North Lauderdale, Lighthouse Point 2 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2026 | damage a reported | Plantation 1 wind report |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 58 mph, a measured | Lauderdale Lakes 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 46 mph, a measured | Lauderdale Lakes 1 wind report |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 49 mph, a estimat | Pembroke Pines 1 wind report |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Coral Spgs 2 wind reports |
| May 4, 2025 | 59 mph, a measured | Coconut Creek 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | West Hollywood 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2024 | 67 mph, a measured | Fort Laudrdl Exec 1 wind report |
| Mar 3, 2024 | 64 mph, a measured | Davie, West Hollywood 3 wind reports |
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 Rock Island; 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 Rock Island.
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