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Hail history for On Top of the World, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of On Top of the World on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 26, 2023. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near On Top of the World
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Shady 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from On Top of the World |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near On Top of the World by year
When hail season peaks near On Top of the World
Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (5) and May (5).
Largest hail storms near On Top of the World
May 28, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Ocala Airport (6 mi from On Top of the World)
Apr 26, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · West End (9 mi from On Top of the World)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at the Marion County Emergency Operations Center.Jun 6, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Luddersville (10 mi from On Top of the World)
Jun 15, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Chatmar (9 mi from On Top of the World)
Jun 10, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · West End (8 mi from On Top of the World)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of On Top of the World
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | EF0 | West End 8 mi from On Top of the World |
| May 5, 2019 | EF1 | Martel 5 mi from On Top of the World |
| Apr 20, 2015 | EF1 | York 4 mi from On Top of the World |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near On Top of the World
67 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of On Top of the World since 2006, on 53 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Mar 12, 2022.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | damage reported | Ocala Airport, Santos 2 wind reports |
| Aug 14, 2026 | damage reported | Santos 1 wind report |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 59 mph, measured | Ocala Airport 1 wind report |
| May 2, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Marion Oaks 1 wind report |
| May 29, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Ocala Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 22, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Ocala Airport, West End 3 wind reports |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Cotton Plant 1 wind report |
| Jul 19, 2023 | 46 mph, estimated | Marion Oaks 1 wind report |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | York 1 wind report |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Ocala Airport 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 On Top of the World; 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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23 hail days
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 On Top of the World.
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