Hail History

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Hail history for Atlantic Beach, FL

Last hail within 10 milesJul 11, 20260.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 31, 2017
Hail days since 200620
Days with hail 1 inch or larger8
Tornadoes within 10 miles9
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles160

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Atlantic Beach on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 31, 2017. Hail is most common here in May and July.

Recent hail near Atlantic Beach

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 11, 20260.25 in
pea
San Pablo
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Atlantic Beach
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 20260.25 in
pea
Fort Caroline
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Atlantic Beach
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 10, 20250.75 in
penny
San Pablo
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Atlantic Beach
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 Atlantic Beach by year

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When hail season peaks near Atlantic Beach

Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (6) and July (5).

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Largest hail storms near Atlantic Beach

May 31, 2017 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Jacksonville Beach (4 mi from Atlantic Beach)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail was reported in Neptune Beach.

Jun 1, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Center Park (10 mi from Atlantic Beach)

National Weather Service description (English): A local television station meteorologist reported golf ball size hail and estimated wind gusts up to 60 mph near the St. Johns Town Center shopping complex.

Jan 21, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Jacksonville Beach (4 mi from Atlantic Beach)

Feb 26, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Center Park (6 mi from Atlantic Beach)

Apr 25, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Atlantic Beach (0 mi from Atlantic Beach)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Atlantic Beach

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 28, 2024EF1Southside Estates
10 mi from Atlantic Beach
1.4 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jul 27, 2017EF0Fort George Is
5 mi from Atlantic Beach
0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
Aug 1, 2013EF1Cosmo
7 mi from Atlantic Beach
1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 6, 2013EF1Nas Mayport
4 mi from Atlantic Beach
18.9 mi long, 704 yd wide
Aug 22, 2008EF0Isle Of Palms South
6 mi from Atlantic Beach
0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 14, 2007EF0Nas Mayport
3 mi from Atlantic Beach
0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 7, 2006F0Mayport
5 mi from Atlantic Beach
1.0 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 13, 2006F0Jacksonville Beach
4 mi from Atlantic Beach
1.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 13, 2006F0Mayport
6 mi from Atlantic Beach
200.0 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Atlantic Beach

160 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Atlantic Beach since 2006, on 94 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Nov 17, 2014.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 12, 202641 mph, measuredMayport
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 13, 202651 mph, measuredFort Caroline
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 12, 202652 mph, measuredFort Caroline
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 202659 mph, measuredFort Caroline
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 202642 mph, measuredFort Caroline
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 31, 202644 mph, measuredMayport
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 202667 mph, measuredMayport, Fort Caroline
5 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 202644 mph, measuredMayport
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 202652 mph, measuredFort Caroline
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 12, 202648 mph, measuredMayport, San Pablo
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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 Atlantic Beach; 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 Atlantic Beach.

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