Hail History

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Hail history for Palm City, FL

Last hail within 10 milesMay 19, 20241 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 3, 2007
Hail days since 200621
Days with hail 1 inch or larger17
Tornadoes within 10 miles17
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles24

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Palm City on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 3, 2007. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Palm City

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Palm City in the last two years.

Hail days near Palm City by year

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When hail season peaks near Palm City

Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (8) and May (7).

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Largest hail storms near Palm City

May 3, 2007 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Port St Lucie (9 mi from Palm City)

Jun 22, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Waveland (6 mi from Palm City)

National Weather Service description (English): Martin County Sheriff's Office reported golf ball size hail near Mac Arthur Boulevard in Stuart Beach.

Apr 27, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lighthouse Pt (3 mi from Palm City)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced a swath of large hail reports across parts of Martin County including Palm City, Port Salerno, and Hobe Sound. Numerous reports of quarter to golf ball sized hailstones were reported across the area. Several pictures provided via social media showed hail accumulating on surfaces in Palm City, with depths generally below one-inch.

Apr 5, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Port St Lucie (8 mi from Palm City)

National Weather Service description (English): Broadcast media relayed a report of golf ball sized hail in Port St. Lucie near the intersection of Southeast Westmoreland Boulevard and Port St. Lucie Boulevard.

May 19, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Waveland (4 mi from Palm City)

National Weather Service description (English): Public report via social media with picture of golf ball size hail near Edgewood Dr. Hail lasted around 6 minutes.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Palm City

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 9, 2024EF0Indiantown Crl T Airport
8 mi from Palm City
5.6 mi long, 200 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF0Port St Lucie
9 mi from Palm City
12.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF1Port St Lucie
7 mi from Palm City
11.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF1Port St Lucie
3 mi from Palm City
14.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF1Salerno
5 mi from Palm City
3.0 mi long, 250 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF2Gomez
8 mi from Palm City
5.7 mi long, 400 yd wide
Jan 15, 2024EF0Palm City
6 mi from Palm City
8.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 9, 2022EF0Walton
10 mi from Palm City
1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 11, 2022EF0Rio St Lucie
4 mi from Palm City
0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
Nov 5, 2019EF0Waveland
7 mi from Palm City
0.3 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 27, 2018EF0Salerno
5 mi from Palm City
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jan 17, 2016EF1Gomez
9 mi from Palm City
0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Palm City

24 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Palm City since 2006, on 14 days. The strongest measured gust was 97 mph on Mar 6, 2008.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedTradition
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 26, 202385 mph, measuredWaveland
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202269 mph, measuredSewalls Pt, Stuart Witham Field, Waveland
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 11, 202177 mph, measuredWaveland, Port Sewall, Jensen Beach
6 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 20, 202066 mph, measuredPalm City, Stuart Witham Field
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 201960 mph, estimatedJensen Beach
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 3, 201958 mph, measuredSewalls Pt
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Dec 20, 201849 mph, estimatedStuart
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 201652 mph, estimatedPalm City
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 201160 mph, estimatedJensen Beach
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 City; 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 Palm City.

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