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Hail history for DeBary, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of DeBary on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on May 21, 2020. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near DeBary
No hail was reported within 10 miles of DeBary in the last two years.
Hail days near DeBary by year
When hail season peaks near DeBary
Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (10) and June (4).
Largest hail storms near DeBary
May 21, 2020 · 3 in (tea cup) · New Upsala (6 mi from DeBary)
National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported three inch diameter hail in Sanford. Photos confirmed the hail size. This ties the largest hail size ever documented within east-central Florida.Mar 16, 2022 · 2 in (hen egg) · Lake Mary (9 mi from DeBary)
National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter observed two inch hail in Lake Mary on Raccoon Street.Apr 20, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Deltona (6 mi from DeBary)
National Weather Service description (English): A citizen reported golf ball sized hail near Deltona.Aug 9, 2020 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Orange City (3 mi from DeBary)
National Weather Service description (English): The public reported hail to the size of golf balls in Orange City.May 21, 2022 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Orange City Stn (7 mi from DeBary)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of DeBary
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2020 | EF0 | Orange City 5 mi from DeBary |
| Jun 6, 2020 | EF0 | Lake Monroe Lake 4 mi from DeBary |
| Jan 4, 2020 | EF1 | Beresford 9 mi from DeBary |
| Jan 24, 2019 | EF0 | Lake Monroe 4 mi from DeBary |
| Feb 2, 2007 | EF3 | Beresford 9 mi from DeBary |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near DeBary
52 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of DeBary since 2006, on 34 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Jul 27, 2013.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | 56 mph, measured | Midway 1 wind report |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 46 mph, measured | Midway 1 wind report |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 58 mph, measured | Sanford Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | Sanford Airport 1 wind report |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 67 mph, measured | Sanford Airport 2 wind reports |
| Aug 17, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Orange City 1 wind report |
| Aug 24, 2021 | 64 mph, estimated | Sunland 1 wind report |
| Aug 21, 2020 | 62 mph, measured | Midway, Sanford Airport, Sunland 4 wind reports |
| Aug 9, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | De Bary 1 wind report |
| Jun 24, 2020 | 60 mph, measured | Sanford Airport 1 wind report |
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 DeBary; 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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18 hail days
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 DeBary.
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