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Hail history for Richmond West, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Richmond West on 26 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 15, 2022. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Richmond West ranks #715 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Richmond West
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Leisure City, Homestead 3 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Richmond West |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Richmond West by year
When hail season peaks near Richmond West
Of the 26 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (9) and April (6).
Largest hail storms near Richmond West
May 15, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Aladdin City (4 mi from Richmond West)
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 (9 mi from Richmond West)
May 21, 2024 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Kendall (6 mi from Richmond West)
Jun 3, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Miami New Tamiami Airport (6 mi from Richmond West)
Aug 9, 2018 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Westwood Lakes (6 mi from Richmond West)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Richmond West
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2023 | EF0 | Aladdin City 2 mi from Richmond West |
| May 25, 2020 | EF1 | Aladdin City 3 mi from Richmond West |
| May 29, 2018 | EF0 | Leisure City 8 mi from Richmond West |
| Jul 21, 2007 | EF0 | Perrine Airport 9 mi from Richmond West |
| Jun 1, 2007 | EF1 | Franjo 6 mi from Richmond West |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Richmond West
67 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Richmond West since 2006, on 43 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Apr 27, 2006.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 40 mph, estimated | South Miami 1 wind report |
| Jul 17, 2026 | damage reported | Sweetwater 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 47 mph, measured | Redland, Inlikita 2 wind reports |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 49 mph, estimated | Miami New Tamiami Airport 1 wind report |
| May 4, 2025 | 49 mph, estimated | Kendall 1 wind report |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 49 mph, estimated | Naranja, Richmond Hgts 3 wind reports |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Redland 1 wind report |
| May 29, 2024 | 58 mph, measured | Homestead 1 wind report |
| May 21, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Richmond Hgts, Kendall 3 wind reports |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 70 mph, estimated | Miami New Tamiami 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 Richmond West; 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 Richmond West.
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