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Hail history for Santa Rosa County, FL
27 hail reports in Santa Rosa County since 2006 on 24 days. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jan 21, 2017.
Cities in Santa Rosa County
- Pace
15 hail days - Midway
5 hail days - East Milton
12 hail days - Milton
12 hail days - Gulf Breeze
6 hail days - Bagdad
12 hail days - Point Baker
11 hail days
Recent hail in Santa Rosa County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Bagdad 1 hail report |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Milton 1 hail report |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Santa Rosa County by year
When hail season peaks in Santa Rosa County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Santa Rosa County
124 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Santa Rosa County since 2006, on 76 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Jan 9, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | 51 mph, measured | Milton Near Whitin 1 wind report |
| Sep 11, 2026 | damage reported | Oriole Beach 1 wind report |
| Aug 21, 2026 | damage reported | Jay 1 wind report |
| Aug 19, 2026 | damage reported | Pace 1 wind report |
| Aug 17, 2026 | damage reported | Milton 1 wind report |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 66 mph, measured | Navarre 1 wind report |
| May 10, 2025 | 62 mph, measured | Woodlawn Beach 1 wind report |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Pace 1 wind report |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 63 mph, measured | Navarre 1 wind report |
| May 13, 2024 | 82 mph, measured | Nas Whitng Field, Allentown 2 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 Santa Rosa County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).