Hail History

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Hail history for Lake Magdalene, FL

Last hail within 10 milesAug 29, 20260.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 6, 2008
Hail days since 200630
Days with hail 1 inch or larger15
Tornadoes within 10 miles13
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles81

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lake Magdalene on 30 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 6, 2008. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Lake Magdalene ranks #603 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Lake Magdalene

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 29, 20260.25 in
pea		West Park
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Lake Magdalene		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 2, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball		Tampa Vandenberg Airport, Six Mile Creek
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Lake Magdalene		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 Lake Magdalene by year

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When hail season peaks near Lake Magdalene

Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (10) and June (7).

1JanFebMar1Apr7May7Jun10Jul4AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Lake Magdalene

Jul 6, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Beach Park (9 mi from Lake Magdalene)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at the intersection of West Cypress Street and North Bradford Avenue.

Jun 2, 2025 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Tampa Vandenberg Airport (9 mi from Lake Magdalene)

Jul 10, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Tarpon (7 mi from Lake Magdalene)

Jul 10, 2017 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Temple Terrace (7 mi from Lake Magdalene)

Jan 22, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Lake Fern (10 mi from Lake Magdalene)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lake Magdalene

DateRatingWherePath
May 24, 2026EF0Town N Country
9 mi from Lake Magdalene		0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 31, 2022EF?Sweetwater Creek
8 mi from Lake Magdalene		0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
Nov 30, 2020EF?Gulf Pine
9 mi from Lake Magdalene		3.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Nov 2, 2018EF1Land O Lakes
9 mi from Lake Magdalene		1.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 29, 2018EF0Harney
6 mi from Lake Magdalene		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Feb 26, 2013EF0Tpa P O Knight Airport
10 mi from Lake Magdalene		0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 27, 2012EF0Cruise Terminal 2 Port Site
10 mi from Lake Magdalene		0.0 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012EF0Lutz Tampa Downs Airport
8 mi from Lake Magdalene		1.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF0Citrus Park
10 mi from Lake Magdalene		4.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF0Chapman
5 mi from Lake Magdalene		5.6 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jun 30, 2009EF0Carrollwood
3 mi from Lake Magdalene		0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 13, 2009EF0Harney
8 mi from Lake Magdalene		1.4 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lake Magdalene

81 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lake Magdalene since 2006, on 58 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jul 10, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 29, 202646 mph, measuredTampa Internation, Tampa Internationa
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 202645 mph, measuredMango, Tampa International Apr
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 20, 202645 mph, measuredTampa Internationa
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 202638 mph, measuredTampa Internationa
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 12, 202645 mph, measuredTampa International
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 202643 mph, measuredMango
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 202672 mph, measuredMango, Tampa International Apr, Tampa Internationa
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202449 mph, estimatedChapman
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 14, 202459 mph, measuredTampa Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 11, 202459 mph, measuredTampa Intl. Airport
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 Lake Magdalene; 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 Lake Magdalene.

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