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Hail history for Punta Gorda, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Punta Gorda on 7 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Aug 5, 2022. Hail is most common here in August and June.
Recent hail near Punta Gorda
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Punta Gorda in the last two years.
Hail days near Punta Gorda by year
When hail season peaks near Punta Gorda
Of the 7 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (2) and June (2).
Largest hail storms near Punta Gorda
Jun 15, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Port Charlotte (7 mi from Punta Gorda)
May 28, 2014 · 1 in (quarter) · Charlotte Harbor (6 mi from Punta Gorda)
Aug 5, 2022 · 1 in (quarter) · Charlotte Harbor (3 mi from Punta Gorda)
Jul 25, 2006 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Port Charlotte (5 mi from Punta Gorda)
Jun 9, 2008 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Port Charlotte (6 mi from Punta Gorda)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Punta Gorda
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2024 | EF1 | Charlotte Beach 9 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Aug 8, 2022 | EF? | Acline 3 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Dec 20, 2018 | EF0 | Murdock 8 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Mar 13, 2017 | EF1 | Cleveland 7 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Feb 24, 2016 | EF1 | Charlotte Harbor 5 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Feb 24, 2016 | EF0 | Murdock 8 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Jun 22, 2015 | EF0 | Punta Gordo Clt Airport 5 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Jan 27, 2012 | EF1 | Charlotte Harbor 5 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Aug 11, 2007 | EF0 | Port Charlotte 6 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Jul 24, 2007 | EF0 | North Port 10 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Jun 21, 2006 | F2 | Port Charlotte 6 mi from Punta Gorda |
| Jun 21, 2006 | F0 | Charlotte Harbor 3 mi from Punta Gorda |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Punta Gorda
31 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Punta Gorda since 2006, on 27 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on May 26, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | 47 mph, measured | Solana 1 wind report |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 51 mph, measured | Solana 2 wind reports |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 49 mph, measured | Solana 1 wind report |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 39 mph, measured | Solana 1 wind report |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 44 mph, measured | Solana, Charlotte Harbor 2 wind reports |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 41 mph, measured | Solana 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 43 mph, measured | Solana 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 44 mph, measured | Solana 1 wind report |
| May 26, 2026 | 70 mph, measured | Punta Gordo Clt Airport 1 wind report |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 58 mph, measured | Punta Gordo Clt Airport 1 wind report |
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 Punta Gorda; 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
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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 Punta Gorda.
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