Hail History

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Hail history for Carrollwood, FL

Last hail within 10 milesAug 29, 20260.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 6, 2008
Hail days since 200626
Days with hail 1 inch or larger12
Tornadoes within 10 miles13
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles72

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Carrollwood on 26 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 6, 2008. Hail is most common here in July and May.

Carrollwood ranks #715 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Carrollwood

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 29, 20260.25 in
pea		West Park
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Carrollwood		NWS storm report (preliminary)

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Carrollwood by year

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When hail season peaks near Carrollwood

Of the 26 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (8) and May (7).

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Largest hail storms near Carrollwood

Jul 6, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Beach Park (8 mi from Carrollwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at the intersection of West Cypress Street and North Bradford Avenue.

Jul 10, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Tarpon (4 mi from Carrollwood)

Jul 10, 2017 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Temple Terrace (10 mi from Carrollwood)

Jan 22, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Lake Fern (8 mi from Carrollwood)

Jun 25, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Tampa (6 mi from Carrollwood)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Carrollwood

DateRatingWherePath
May 24, 2026EF0Town N Country
7 mi from Carrollwood		0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jan 9, 2024EF1Cosme
8 mi from Carrollwood		0.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 12, 2023EF0Bridgeport
10 mi from Carrollwood		0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 31, 2022EF?Sweetwater Creek
6 mi from Carrollwood		0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
Nov 30, 2020EF?Gulf Pine
8 mi from Carrollwood		3.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 29, 2018EF0Harney
9 mi from Carrollwood		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Mar 6, 2014EF0Rocky Creek
8 mi from Carrollwood		1.4 mi long, 15 yd wide
Jul 1, 2013EF0Safety Harbor
9 mi from Carrollwood		0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
Feb 26, 2013EF0Tpa P O Knight Airport
10 mi from Carrollwood		0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF0Citrus Park
7 mi from Carrollwood		4.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF0Chapman
5 mi from Carrollwood		5.6 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jul 27, 2009EF0Rocky Creek
8 mi from Carrollwood		0.2 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Carrollwood

72 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Carrollwood since 2006, on 56 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Jul 11, 2006.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 29, 202646 mph, measuredTampa Internation, Tampa Internationa
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 202641 mph, measuredTampa International Apr
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 20, 202645 mph, measuredTampa Internationa
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 202638 mph, measuredTampa Internationa
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 12, 202645 mph, measuredTampa International
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 202658 mph, measuredTampa International Apr, Tampa Internationa, Tampa Internation
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202449 mph, estimatedChapman
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 14, 202459 mph, measuredTampa Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 11, 202459 mph, measuredTampa Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 15, 202255 mph, estimatedCosme, Chapman
2 wind reports		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 Carrollwood; 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 Carrollwood.

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