Hail History

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Hail history for Bonita Springs, FL

Last hail within 10 milesAug 3, 20221 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.5 in (ping pong ball)Jun 26, 2014
Hail days since 200615
Days with hail 1 inch or larger6
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles18

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bonita Springs on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.5 in (ping pong ball) on Jun 26, 2014. Hail is most common here in August and June.

Bonita Springs ranks #974 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Bonita Springs

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Bonita Springs in the last two years.

Hail days near Bonita Springs by year

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When hail season peaks near Bonita Springs

Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (4) and June (4).

JanFeb1Mar1Apr4May4Jun1Jul4AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Bonita Springs

Jun 26, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · North Naples (7 mi from Bonita Springs)

May 14, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Naples Park (3 mi from Bonita Springs)

Apr 6, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Golden Gate (9 mi from Bonita Springs)

Aug 6, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Bonita Spgs (4 mi from Bonita Springs)

Jul 2, 2015 · 1 in (quarter) · Bonita Spgs (2 mi from Bonita Springs)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bonita Springs

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 30, 2024EF?Bonita Beach
4 mi from Bonita Springs
0.0 mi long, 15 yd wide
Sep 29, 2015EF0Vanderbilt Beach
7 mi from Bonita Springs
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 23, 2012EF0Naples Park
5 mi from Bonita Springs
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Dec 21, 2007EF0North Naples
7 mi from Bonita Springs
0.4 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bonita Springs

18 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bonita Springs since 2006, on 15 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Aug 19, 2006.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 2, 202644 mph, measuredEstero
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 29, 202657 mph, estimatedBonita Shores
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 5, 202639 mph, measuredBonita Springs
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedVanderbilt Beach
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 202648 mph, measuredBonita Springs
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 25, 202049 mph, measuredNorth Naples
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 201946 mph, estimatedEstero
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 31, 201752 mph, estimatedBig Carlos Pass Comps Site
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 201560 mph, estimatedNorth Naples
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 11, 201546 mph, estimatedBig Carlos Pass Comps Site
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 Bonita Springs; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Bonita Springs.

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