Hail History

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Hail history for Fort Pierce, FL

Last hail within 10 milesFeb 28, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)May 5, 2025
Hail days since 200622
Days with hail 1 inch or larger17
Tornadoes within 10 miles14
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles31

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fort Pierce on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on May 5, 2025. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Fort Pierce ranks #820 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Fort Pierce

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Feb 28, 20261 in
quarter		Fort Pierce Nelson Airport
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Fort Pierce		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 20252 in
hen egg		Fort Pierce Beach, Fort Pierce St Lucie Airport, Fort Pierce Nelson Airport
3 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Fort Pierce		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Fort Pierce by year

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When hail season peaks near Fort Pierce

Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (5) and May (5).

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Largest hail storms near Fort Pierce

May 5, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Fort Pierce Beach (1 mi from Fort Pierce)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reports 2 inch hail near Lawnwood Stadium in Fort Pierce via social media.

Jun 23, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fort Pierce (0 mi from Fort Pierce)

National Weather Service description (English): St. Lucie County Emergency Management reported golf ball size hail.

Jul 2, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · White City (8 mi from Fort Pierce)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported on Interstate 95 at mile marker 124.

Apr 16, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · White City (6 mi from Fort Pierce)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported near Port St Lucie and White City.

May 19, 2024 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Harmony Hgts (1 mi from Fort Pierce)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Fort Pierce

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 9, 2024EF1Fort Pierce St Lucie Airport
7 mi from Fort Pierce		8.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF1Harmony Hgts
2 mi from Fort Pierce		6.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF3Fort Pierce Nelson Airport
8 mi from Fort Pierce		13.0 mi long, 500 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF2Oslo
9 mi from Fort Pierce		8.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Oct 17, 2022EF0Oslo
9 mi from Fort Pierce		0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 30, 2022EF0Fort Pierce St Lucie Airport
6 mi from Fort Pierce		0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 9, 2022EF0Walton
10 mi from Fort Pierce		1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 17, 2016EF0Fort Pierce St Lucie Airport
4 mi from Fort Pierce		0.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 17, 2016EF1Oslo
10 mi from Fort Pierce		0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 17, 2016EF1Viking
9 mi from Fort Pierce		0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 15, 2014EF0Indrio
5 mi from Fort Pierce		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Jul 17, 2012EF0Viking
6 mi from Fort Pierce		0.0 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fort Pierce

31 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fort Pierce since 2006, on 29 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Apr 7, 2022.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 28, 202640 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Ai
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 20, 202640 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Airport
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 17, 202656 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Ai
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 14, 202652 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Ai
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 202639 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Ai
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 11, 202658 mph, measuredFort Pierce St Lucie Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 202559 mph, measuredFort Pierce St Lucie Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 202564 mph, estimatedFort Pierce Nelson Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 23, 202358 mph, estimatedHarmony Hgts
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 202379 mph, measuredAnkona, Fort Pierce
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 Fort Pierce; 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 Fort Pierce.

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