Hail History

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Hail history for Palmetto Estates, FL

Last hail within 10 milesMar 25, 20251 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Jun 15, 2012
Hail days since 200630
Days with hail 1 inch or larger12
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles75

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Palmetto Estates on 30 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Jun 15, 2012. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Palmetto Estates

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Mar 25, 20251 in
quarter		Leisure City
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Palmetto Estates		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 Palmetto Estates by year

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When hail season peaks near Palmetto Estates

Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (9) and June (7).

JanFeb4Mar7Apr9May7Jun1Jul1Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Palmetto Estates

Jun 15, 2012 · 3 in (tea cup) · Coconut Grove (9 mi from Palmetto Estates)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail the size of baseballs to large apples reported in the Coral Gables area. Pictures of the hail were received at the NWS office with a confirmed diameter of up to 3 inches.

May 15, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Aladdin City (9 mi from Palmetto Estates)

National Weather Service description (English): Report received via Nextdoor of golf ball size hail in The Redland in the area of SW 187 Avenue and SW 190 Street. Broken tree branches were also reported.

Apr 3, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Westwood Lakes (7 mi from Palmetto Estates)

May 21, 2024 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Kendall (3 mi from Palmetto Estates)

Jun 3, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Miami New Tamiami Airport (7 mi from Palmetto Estates)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Palmetto Estates

DateRatingWherePath
May 25, 2023EF0Aladdin City
5 mi from Palmetto Estates		0.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 25, 2020EF1Aladdin City
6 mi from Palmetto Estates		4.8 mi long, 40 yd wide
Jul 20, 2018EF0Sweet Water
10 mi from Palmetto Estates		0.2 mi long, 20 yd wide
Oct 28, 2017EF0Westwood Lakes
8 mi from Palmetto Estates		0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 15, 2007EF0South Miami
8 mi from Palmetto Estates		0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 1, 2007EF1Franjo
4 mi from Palmetto Estates		3.9 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Palmetto Estates

75 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Palmetto Estates since 2006, on 43 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Apr 27, 2006.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 1, 202640 mph, estimatedSouth Miami
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 17, 2026damage reportedSweetwater
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 23, 202549 mph, estimatedMiami New Tamiami Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 4, 202558 mph, estimatedSouth Miami, Kendall
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 25, 202549 mph, estimatedNaranja, Richmond Hgts
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202458 mph, estimatedRichmond Hgts, Kendall
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 6, 202458 mph, estimatedSouth Miami
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 4, 202470 mph, estimatedMiami New Tamiami Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 25, 202358 mph, estimatedMiami New Tamiami Airport, Westwood Lakes
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 19, 202360 mph, measuredMiami New Tamiami 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 Palmetto Estates; 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 Palmetto Estates.

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