Hail History

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Hail history for Lantana, FL

Last hail within 10 milesFeb 28, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Apr 15, 2016
Hail days since 200625
Days with hail 1 inch or larger16
Tornadoes within 10 miles15
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles57

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lantana on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Apr 15, 2016. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Lantana

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Feb 28, 20261 in
quarter		Ocean Ridge
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Lantana		NOAA Storm Events
May 23, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball		Florida Gardens, Lake Worth, Palm Beach Airport
3 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Lantana		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball		Ocean Ridge, Florida Gardens
4 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Lantana		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 20250.8 inLake Worth
1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Lantana		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 Lantana by year

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When hail season peaks near Lantana

Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (5) and June (4).

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Largest hail storms near Lantana

Apr 15, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Hypoluxo (3 mi from Lantana)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports were received from trained spotters, broadcast media, and social media of large hail falling over a 20-minute period across southeastern Palm Beach County. Most reports were at least quarter sized, with several reports of ping pong and golf ball sized hail. The largest hail was reported as slightly larger than golf balls along US 1 in Hypoluxo. Hail reports were received from Boynton Beach, Hypoluxo, and Ocean Ridge, and Delray Beach. One spotter near Boynton Beach also reported estimated wind gusts up to 50 mph, breaking large limbs off tree branches.

Apr 10, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Boynton Beach (4 mi from Lantana)

National Weather Service description (English): Nickel to golf ball size hail reported north of Boynton Beach Boulevard, just east of Florida Turnpike.

May 24, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Delray Beach (9 mi from Lantana)

National Weather Service description (English): A skywarn spotter reported golf ball size hail at the intersection of 6th Ave and Atlantic Ave.

Feb 24, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Palm Beach Airport (9 mi from Lantana)

National Weather Service description (English): Emergency manager reported golf ball sized hail at Okeheelee Park near the Florida Turnpike and Forest Hill Drive.

May 5, 2025 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Ocean Ridge (7 mi from Lantana)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lantana

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 28, 2023EF0Ocean Ridge
6 mi from Lantana		0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 28, 2022EF0Ocean Ridge
4 mi from Lantana		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 17, 2020EF0Hypoluxo
2 mi from Lantana		0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 25, 2019EF0Haverhill
8 mi from Lantana		0.1 mi long, 5 yd wide
Oct 28, 2017EF0Ocean Ridge
5 mi from Lantana		0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 28, 2017EF0Palm Spgs
4 mi from Lantana		2.1 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jan 28, 2016EF0Delray Beach
10 mi from Lantana		7.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Aug 3, 2015EF0Palm Beach Airport
9 mi from Lantana		0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Apr 30, 2013EF0South Palm Beach
1 mi from Lantana		0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Feb 14, 2013EF0Ocean Ridge
5 mi from Lantana		0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012EF0Lake Worth
3 mi from Lantana		0.0 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012EF0Westgate
8 mi from Lantana		1.2 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lantana

57 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lantana since 2006, on 44 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Aug 17, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 7, 202648 mph, measuredHaverhill
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 30, 202642 mph, measuredLake Worth
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 23, 202558 mph, estimatedDelray Beach
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 12, 202540 mph, estimatedHypoluxo
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 25, 202458 mph, estimatedHaverhill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202458 mph, estimatedFlorida Gardens
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 202458 mph, estimatedOcean Ridge
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202374 mph, measuredWest Palm Beach, Westgate
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 202367 mph, measuredHaverhill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 24, 202358 mph, estimatedFlorida Gardens
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 Lantana; 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 Lantana.

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