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Hail history for Key Biscayne, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Key Biscayne on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Jun 15, 2012. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Key Biscayne
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | Miami Internation 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Key Biscayne |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Key Biscayne by year
When hail season peaks near Key Biscayne
Of the 16 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and May (4).
Largest hail storms near Key Biscayne
Jun 15, 2012 · 3 in (tea cup) · Coconut Grove (7 mi from Key Biscayne)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail the size of baseballs to large apples reported in the Coral Gables area. Pictures of the hail were received at the NWS office with a confirmed diameter of up to 3 inches.May 15, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · Miami Beach (8 mi from Key Biscayne)
National Weather Service description (English): Reported in Miami Beach and relayed by NSSL as part of SHAVE program. Hail lasted 10 minutes.Jun 13, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Allapattah (8 mi from Key Biscayne)
National Weather Service description (English): Estimated golf ball size hail near NW 20 Street and NW 22 Avenue in the Alapattah neighborhood of Miami.Jun 5, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Biscayne Park (6 mi from Key Biscayne)
National Weather Service description (English): A few reports were received of golf ball size hail on South Miami Beach.May 9, 2012 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Biscayne Park (3 mi from Key Biscayne)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Key Biscayne
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2011 | EF0 | Miami 5 mi from Key Biscayne |
| Jun 18, 2007 | EF0 | Miami Beach 8 mi from Key Biscayne |
| Jun 15, 2007 | EF0 | South Miami 6 mi from Key Biscayne |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Key Biscayne
53 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Key Biscayne since 2006, on 34 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Jan 16, 2022.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 40 mph, estimated | South Miami 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 48 mph, measured | Liberty City 1 wind report |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 49 mph, estimated | Coral Way Vlg 1 wind report |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 45 mph, estimated | Lemon City 1 wind report |
| May 4, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | South Miami, Kendall 3 wind reports |
| May 21, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Kendall 2 wind reports |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | South Miami 1 wind report |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 67 mph, measured | Miami, Miami Beach 2 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Coral Way Vlg 1 wind report |
| Jan 16, 2022 | 78 mph, measured | Biscayne Park, South Miami 2 wind reports |
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 Key Biscayne; 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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36 hail days - Davie
58 hail days - Fort Lauderdale
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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 Key Biscayne.
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