Hail History

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Hail history for River Park, FL

Last hail within 10 milesMay 5, 20252 in (hen egg)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 3, 2007
Hail days since 200629
Days with hail 1 inch or larger25
Tornadoes within 10 miles12
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles20

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of River Park on 29 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 River Park

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 5, 20252 in
hen egg		Fort Pierce Beach, Fort Pierce Nelson Airport
2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from River Park		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 River Park by year

1061073083092102111121131431521617181193202122222312412526

When hail season peaks near River Park

Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (9) and May (8).

1Jan1Feb2Mar9Apr8May4Jun2Jul1Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near River Park

May 3, 2007 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Port St Lucie (2 mi from River Park)

Jan 10, 2022 · 2 in (hen egg) · Fort Pierce Nelson Airport (8 mi from River Park)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports received from the public show hail up to two inches in diameter fell west of Fort Pierce, near the Saint Lucie Fairgrounds, intersection of State Road 70, Midway Road, and Shinn Road.

May 5, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Fort Pierce Beach (8 mi from River Park)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reports 2 inch hail near Lawnwood Stadium in Fort Pierce via social media.

Jun 23, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fort Pierce (9 mi from River Park)

National Weather Service description (English): St. Lucie County Emergency Management reported golf ball size hail.

Jul 2, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · White City (5 mi from River Park)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported on Interstate 95 at mile marker 124.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of River Park

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 9, 2024EF0Port St Lucie
8 mi from River Park		12.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF1Port St Lucie
6 mi from River Park		11.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF1Port St Lucie
8 mi from River Park		14.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF3Fort Pierce Nelson Airport
6 mi from River Park		13.0 mi long, 500 yd wide
Jun 9, 2022EF0Walton
3 mi from River Park		1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 11, 2022EF0Rio St Lucie
9 mi from River Park		0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
May 28, 2012EF0Port St Lucie
3 mi from River Park		0.7 mi long, 40 yd wide
May 8, 2012EF0White City
6 mi from River Park		0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Apr 26, 2011EF0Port St Lucie
4 mi from River Park		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Aug 19, 2008EF0White City
6 mi from River Park		0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jul 23, 2007EF0Port St Lucie
4 mi from River Park		0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 24, 2006F0Stuart
10 mi from River Park		0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near River Park

20 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of River Park since 2006, on 18 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Apr 26, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedTradition
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 10, 202564 mph, estimatedFort Pierce Nelson Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 202379 mph, measuredAnkona, Fort Pierce
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 9, 202258 mph, estimatedAncona
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 11, 202169 mph, estimatedJensen Beach, Ankona
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 201960 mph, estimatedJensen Beach
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 201962 mph, measuredAnkona
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 201652 mph, estimatedFort Pierce
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 26, 201564 mph, estimatedWhite City
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 5, 201560 mph, estimatedWhite City
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 River Park; 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 River Park.

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