Hail History

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Hail history for Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Last hail within 10 milesJul 12, 20260.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Apr 29, 2023
Hail days since 200629
Days with hail 1 inch or larger15
Tornadoes within 10 miles13
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles74

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Palm Beach Gardens on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 29, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Palm Beach Gardens ranks #631 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Palm Beach Gardens

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 12, 20260.88 in
nickel		Caloosa
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 23, 20251 in
quarter		Palm Beach Airport
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		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 Palm Beach Gardens by year

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When hail season peaks near Palm Beach Gardens

Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (8) and June (5).

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Largest hail storms near Palm Beach Gardens

Feb 24, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Haverhill (8 mi from Palm Beach Gardens)

Apr 26, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Palm Beach Gardens (2 mi from Palm Beach Gardens)

National Weather Service description (English): Penny to golf ball sized hail was reported by the public in Palm Beach Gardens.

Apr 29, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jupiter (8 mi from Palm Beach Gardens)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous public spotter reports of golf ball sized hail in Jupiter Farms.

May 28, 2024 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Tequesta (3 mi from Palm Beach Gardens)

Jun 6, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Jupiter (8 mi from Palm Beach Gardens)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Palm Beach Gardens

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 9, 2024EF0Hobe Sound
10 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		4.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 29, 2023EF2Palm Beach Gardens
3 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		2.6 mi long, 320 yd wide
Apr 6, 2022EF0Palm Beach Gardens
2 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 14, 2020EF0Palm Beach Airport
8 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jul 25, 2019EF0Haverhill
9 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		0.1 mi long, 5 yd wide
Jul 5, 2018EF0Juno Beach
7 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		0.0 mi long, 15 yd wide
May 14, 2018EF0Loxahatchee
10 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		1.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 23, 2017EF1Tequesta
3 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		5.8 mi long, 130 yd wide
Aug 3, 2015EF0Palm Beach Gardens
3 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		0.0 mi long, 1 yd wide
Jun 6, 2013EF1Wellington
7 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		2.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012EF0Westgate
10 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		1.2 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 31, 2009EF0Glen Ridge
8 mi from Palm Beach Gardens		0.3 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Palm Beach Gardens

74 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Palm Beach Gardens since 2006, on 46 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Apr 6, 2022.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Oct 1, 202646 mph, estimatedHaverhill
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 202660 mph, estimatedWellington
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 21, 202666 mph, measuredTequesta
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 2, 202660 mph, estimatedHaverhill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 8, 202661 mph, measuredRiviera Beach
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 25, 202458 mph, estimatedHaverhill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202374 mph, measuredWestgate
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 202364 mph, estimatedPalm Beach Gardens
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 16, 202369 mph, estimatedWellington
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 202258 mph, estimatedPalm Beach 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 Palm Beach Gardens; 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 Palm Beach Gardens.

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