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Hail history for Eloise, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Eloise on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 13, 2024. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Eloise
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Eloise in the last two years.
Hail days near Eloise by year
When hail season peaks near Eloise
Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (8) and June (5).
Largest hail storms near Eloise
Jul 10, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Winter Haven (2 mi from Eloise)
National Weather Service description (English): The broadcast media relayed a report of penny to golf ball size hail.Jun 18, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cypress Gardens (3 mi from Eloise)
National Weather Service description (English): Amateur radio operator reported golf ball size hail near Cypress Gardens in Polk County.Apr 26, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lake Alfred (8 mi from Eloise)
National Weather Service description (English): Public report received via social media of 1.75-inch hail between Lake Alfred and Haines City.May 13, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lake Alfred (7 mi from Eloise)
National Weather Service description (English): Picture posted on social media displayed golf ball size hail near Lake Alfred.Jul 19, 2007 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Bartow Muni Airport (4 mi from Eloise)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Eloise
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2024 | EF0 | West Lake Wales 10 mi from Eloise |
| Apr 11, 2021 | EF0 | Jan Phyl Vlg 3 mi from Eloise |
| Jun 24, 2012 | EF0 | Wntr Hvn Cyp Gdns Airport 4 mi from Eloise |
| Jun 24, 2012 | EF2 | Wntr Hvn Cyp Gdns Airport 5 mi from Eloise |
| Mar 11, 2010 | EF0 | Auburndale 6 mi from Eloise |
| Aug 12, 2009 | EF0 | Auburndale 8 mi from Eloise |
| Apr 15, 2007 | EF0 | Dundee 5 mi from Eloise |
| Jun 12, 2006 | F0 | Bartow 4 mi from Eloise |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Eloise
33 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Eloise since 2006, on 29 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Mar 31, 2011.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | 51 mph, measured | Lake Alfred, Wahneta 2 wind reports |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 46 mph, measured | Lake Alfred 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 40 mph, measured | Lake Alfred 1 wind report |
| May 22, 2023 | 49 mph, estimated | Lake Alfred 1 wind report |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 49 mph, estimated | Lake Of The Hills 1 wind report |
| Aug 2, 2022 | 49 mph, estimated | Wntr Hvn Cyp Gdns Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 10, 2021 | 58 mph, measured | Bartow Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 22, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Highland City 1 wind report |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 63 mph, estimated | Highland City, Jack Browns Seaport, West Winter Haven 3 wind reports |
| Jun 23, 2015 | 46 mph, estimated | Winter Haven 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 Eloise; 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
- Winter Haven
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23 hail days - Poinciana
14 hail days - Plant City
19 hail days - Kissimmee
25 hail days - Valrico
22 hail days - Brandon
21 hail days - Riverview
13 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 Eloise.
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