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Hail history for Fruitland Park, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fruitland Park on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.5 in (ping pong ball) on Jun 14, 2011. Hail is most common here in June and March.
Recent hail near Fruitland Park
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Fruitland Park in the last two years.
Hail days near Fruitland Park by year
When hail season peaks near Fruitland Park
Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (4) and March (3).
Largest hail storms near Fruitland Park
Jun 14, 2011 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Oxford (7 mi from Fruitland Park)
Apr 14, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Whitney (3 mi from Fruitland Park)
Mar 29, 2014 · 1 in (quarter) · Wildwood (10 mi from Fruitland Park)
Jan 22, 2017 · 1 in (quarter) · Leesburg (4 mi from Fruitland Park)
Mar 27, 2019 · 1 in (quarter) · Okahumpka (7 mi from Fruitland Park)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Fruitland Park
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2025 | EF? | Lanier 4 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Jul 22, 2022 | EF0 | Lake Weir 10 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Jun 7, 2020 | EF0 | Orange Bend 6 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Jan 4, 2020 | EF0 | Okahumpka 8 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Sep 1, 2016 | EF0 | Fruitland Park 0 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Jan 25, 2011 | EF0 | Royal 8 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Aug 13, 2008 | EF0 | Orange Bend 8 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Aug 13, 2008 | EF0 | Orange Bend 8 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Feb 2, 2007 | EF3 | Royal 9 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Feb 2, 2007 | EF3 | Lady Lake 3 mi from Fruitland Park |
| Dec 25, 2006 | F0 | Leesburg 5 mi from Fruitland Park |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fruitland Park
44 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fruitland Park since 2006, on 35 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Mar 30, 2011.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Weirsdale 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 52 mph, estimated | Orange Blossom Hills 1 wind report |
| May 18, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Leesburg Muni Airport, Orange Bend 2 wind reports |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Fruitland Park, Lady Lake 2 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 40 mph, estimated | Bamboo 1 wind report |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 58 mph, measured | Leesburg Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 25, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Leesburg 1 wind report |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Orange Blossom Hills 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Royal 1 wind report |
| Jun 22, 2021 | 58 mph, estimated | Fruitland Park 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 Fruitland Park; 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 Fruitland Park.
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