Hail History

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Hail history for Punta Gorda, FL

Last hail within 10 milesAug 5, 20221 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061 in (quarter)Aug 5, 2022
Hail days since 20067
Days with hail 1 inch or larger3
Tornadoes within 10 miles12
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles31

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

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When hail season peaks near Punta Gorda

Of the 7 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (2) and June (2).

JanFebMarApr2May2Jun1Jul2AugSepOctNovDec

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

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 9, 2024EF1Charlotte Beach
9 mi from Punta Gorda
2.2 mi long, 450 yd wide
Aug 8, 2022EF?Acline
3 mi from Punta Gorda
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Dec 20, 2018EF0Murdock
8 mi from Punta Gorda
1.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 13, 2017EF1Cleveland
7 mi from Punta Gorda
0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Feb 24, 2016EF1Charlotte Harbor
5 mi from Punta Gorda
2.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
Feb 24, 2016EF0Murdock
8 mi from Punta Gorda
0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 22, 2015EF0Punta Gordo Clt Airport
5 mi from Punta Gorda
0.6 mi long, 15 yd wide
Jan 27, 2012EF1Charlotte Harbor
5 mi from Punta Gorda
0.8 mi long, 20 yd wide
Aug 11, 2007EF0Port Charlotte
6 mi from Punta Gorda
0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 24, 2007EF0North Port
10 mi from Punta Gorda
0.2 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jun 21, 2006F2Port Charlotte
6 mi from Punta Gorda
3.0 mi long, 70 yd wide
Jun 21, 2006F0Charlotte Harbor
3 mi from Punta Gorda
0.5 mi long, 30 yd wide

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.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 18, 202647 mph, measuredSolana
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 10, 202651 mph, measuredSolana
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 9, 202649 mph, measuredSolana
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 30, 202639 mph, measuredSolana
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 29, 202644 mph, measuredSolana, Charlotte Harbor
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 19, 202641 mph, measuredSolana
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202643 mph, measuredSolana
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 202644 mph, measuredSolana
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 26, 202670 mph, measuredPunta Gordo Clt Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Nov 2, 202258 mph, measuredPunta Gordo Clt 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 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

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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