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Hail history for East Lake, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of East Lake on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Jul 10, 2012. Hail is most common here in July and May.
East Lake ranks #924 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near East Lake
No hail was reported within 10 miles of East Lake in the last two years.
Hail days near East Lake by year
When hail season peaks near East Lake
Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (6) and May (3).
Largest hail storms near East Lake
Jul 10, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Tarpon (8 mi from East Lake)
Jul 27, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Palm Harbor (1 mi from East Lake)
Jan 22, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Lake Fern (8 mi from East Lake)
May 14, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Elfers (8 mi from East Lake)
Apr 25, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Tarpon Springs (3 mi from East Lake)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of East Lake
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | EF0 | Town N Country 10 mi from East Lake |
| Aug 28, 2024 | EF? | New Port Rw Pasco Airport 8 mi from East Lake |
| Jan 9, 2024 | EF1 | Cosme 3 mi from East Lake |
| Oct 12, 2023 | EF0 | Bridgeport 6 mi from East Lake |
| Oct 12, 2023 | EF0 | New Port Rw Pasco Airport 7 mi from East Lake |
| May 31, 2022 | EF? | Elfers 7 mi from East Lake |
| Aug 10, 2021 | EF0 | Odessa 8 mi from East Lake |
| Nov 30, 2020 | EF? | Palm Harbor 1 mi from East Lake |
| Nov 30, 2020 | EF? | Gulf Pine 9 mi from East Lake |
| Nov 2, 2018 | EF1 | New Port Rw Pasco Airport 7 mi from East Lake |
| Apr 7, 2016 | EF0 | Coachman 10 mi from East Lake |
| Jul 1, 2013 | EF0 | Safety Harbor 6 mi from East Lake |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near East Lake
46 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of East Lake since 2006, on 37 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Mar 31, 2011.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | 43 mph, measured | Dunedin 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 51 mph, measured | Dunedin 2 wind reports |
| May 14, 2024 | 64 mph, estimated | Palm Harbor, Tarpon Springs Comps Site 2 wind reports |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 49 mph, estimated | Holiday 1 wind report |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 55 mph, estimated | Cosme 1 wind report |
| Jul 23, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Town N Country 1 wind report |
| May 31, 2022 | 49 mph, estimated | Tarpon 1 wind report |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 49 mph, estimated | Holiday 1 wind report |
| Apr 11, 2021 | 49 mph, estimated | Crystal Beach 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2019 | 46 mph, estimated | Tarpon 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 East Lake; 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 East Lake.
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