Hail History

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Hail history for South Miami, FL

Haili ijiin 10 mileJul 2, 20260.75 in (1-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20063.00 in (tea cup)Jun 15, 2012
Ane haili ijiin 200634
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon13
Tornado ijiin 10 mile9
Wind reports within 10 miles118

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of South Miami on 34 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.00 in (tea cup) on Jun 15, 2012. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near South Miami

DateSize hailWhereSource
Jul 2, 20260.75 in
1-sent coin
Miami Internation
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from South Miami
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar South Miami meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan South Miami

Of 34 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (9) and May (9).

JanFeb1Mar6Apr9May9Jun6Jul2Aug1SepOctNovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan South Miami

Jun 15, 2012 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Coconut Grove (2 mi from South Miami)

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 (10 mi from South Miami)

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.

Jun 13, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Allapattah (7 mi from South Miami)

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

May 9, 2012 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Biscayne Park (8 mi from South Miami)

Apr 3, 2022 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Westwood Lakes (3 mi from South Miami)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of South Miami

DateRatingWherePath
Sep 27, 2022EF0Sweet Water
5 mi from South Miami
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 27, 2022EF0Medley
8 mi from South Miami
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 20, 2018EF0Sweet Water
6 mi from South Miami
0.2 mi long, 20 yd wide
Oct 28, 2017EF0Westwood Lakes
4 mi from South Miami
0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 23, 2017EF1Medley
8 mi from South Miami
2.8 mi long, 123 yd wide
May 15, 2014EF0Sweet Water
6 mi from South Miami
0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 10, 2011EF0Miami
6 mi from South Miami
3.3 mi long, 20 yd wide
Aug 14, 2008EF1Hialeah
9 mi from South Miami
0.4 mi long, 15 yd wide
Jun 15, 2007EF0South Miami
3 mi from South Miami
0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near South Miami

118 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of South Miami since 2006, on 64 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Jan 16, 2022.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 1, 202640 mph, a estimatSouth Miami
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 17, 2026damage a reportedSweetwater
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 2, 202660 mph, a estimatMedley
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 23, 202549 mph, a estimatMiami New Tamiami Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 11, 202549 mph, a estimatCoral Way Vlg
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 5, 202545 mph, a estimatLemon City
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 4, 202558 mph, a estimatSouth Miami, Kendall
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 25, 202546 mph, a estimatRichmond Hgts
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202458 mph, a estimatRichmond Hgts, Kendall
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 6, 202458 mph, a estimatSouth Miami
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 South Miami; 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.

Cities nearby

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 South Miami.

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