Hail History

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Hail history for Inwood, FL

Last hail within 10 milesMay 13, 20241.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 13, 2024
Hail days since 200619
Days with hail 1 inch or larger13
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles33

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Inwood on 19 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 Inwood

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Inwood in the last two years.

Hail days near Inwood by year

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When hail season peaks near Inwood

Of the 19 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and June (4).

JanFeb1Mar2Apr4May4Jun7Jul1AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Inwood

Jul 10, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Winter Haven (3 mi from Inwood)

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 (6 mi from Inwood)

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 (6 mi from Inwood)

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 (4 mi from Inwood)

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 (6 mi from Inwood)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Inwood

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 11, 2021EF0Jan Phyl Vlg
3 mi from Inwood
1.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012EF0Wntr Hvn Cyp Gdns Airport
7 mi from Inwood
0.9 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012EF2Wntr Hvn Cyp Gdns Airport
8 mi from Inwood
6.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Mar 11, 2010EF0Auburndale
3 mi from Inwood
0.4 mi long, 20 yd wide
Aug 12, 2009EF0Auburndale
4 mi from Inwood
0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
May 12, 2009EF0Lake Parker
9 mi from Inwood
0.0 mi long, 15 yd wide
Apr 15, 2007EF0Dundee
7 mi from Inwood
2.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 12, 2006F0Bartow
6 mi from Inwood
0.5 mi long, 40 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Inwood

33 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Inwood since 2006, on 29 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Mar 31, 2011.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 12, 202651 mph, measuredLake Alfred, Wahneta
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 4, 202646 mph, measuredLake Alfred
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 16, 202640 mph, measuredLake Alfred
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 22, 202349 mph, estimatedLake Alfred
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 2, 202249 mph, estimatedWntr Hvn Cyp Gdns Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 202158 mph, measuredBartow Muni Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 22, 202060 mph, estimatedHighland City
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 19, 201963 mph, estimatedHighland City, Jack Browns Seaport, West Winter Haven
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 24, 201749 mph, estimatedNoxon
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 18, 201652 mph, estimatedLake Parker
1 wind report
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 Inwood; 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

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 Inwood.

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