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Hail history for Royal Palm Estates, FL

Last hail within 10 milesJun 24, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Apr 15, 2016

Hail days since 200638

Days with hail 1 inch or larger21

Tornadoes within 10 miles15

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles75

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Royal Palm Estates on 38 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Apr 15, 2016. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Royal Palm Estates

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jun 24, 2026	1 in quarter	Wellington 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Royal Palm Estates	NOAA Storm Events
May 23, 2025	1.5 in ping pong ball	Florida Gardens, Lake Worth, Palm Beach Airport 3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Royal Palm Estates	NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 2025	1 in quarter	Florida Gardens 2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Royal Palm Estates	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 2025	1 in quarter	Wellington, Lake Worth 2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Royal Palm 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 Royal Palm Estates by year

When hail season peaks near Royal Palm Estates

Of the 38 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (10) and May (9).

Largest hail storms near Royal Palm Estates

Apr 15, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Hypoluxo (9 mi from Royal Palm Estates)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports were received from trained spotters, broadcast media, and social media of large hail falling over a 20-minute period across southeastern Palm Beach County. Most reports were at least quarter sized, with several reports of ping pong and golf ball sized hail. The largest hail was reported as slightly larger than golf balls along US 1 in Hypoluxo. Hail reports were received from Boynton Beach, Hypoluxo, and Ocean Ridge, and Delray Beach. One spotter near Boynton Beach also reported estimated wind gusts up to 50 mph, breaking large limbs off tree branches.

Apr 10, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wellington (9 mi from Royal Palm Estates)

National Weather Service description (English): Spotter in Hollyhock Road area of Wellington reported golf ball size hail.

Feb 24, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Palm Beach Airport (3 mi from Royal Palm Estates)

National Weather Service description (English): Emergency manager reported golf ball sized hail at Okeheelee Park near the Florida Turnpike and Forest Hill Drive.

Jun 15, 2012 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Wellington (9 mi from Royal Palm Estates)

May 23, 2025 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Florida Gardens (5 mi from Royal Palm Estates)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Royal Palm Estates

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Sep 27, 2022	EF1	Wellington 10 mi from Royal Palm Estates	7.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jul 14, 2020	EF0	Palm Beach Airport 2 mi from Royal Palm Estates	0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 17, 2020	EF0	Hypoluxo 10 mi from Royal Palm Estates	0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 25, 2019	EF0	Haverhill 1 mi from Royal Palm Estates	0.1 mi long, 5 yd wide
Oct 28, 2017	EF0	Ocean Ridge 10 mi from Royal Palm Estates	0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 28, 2017	EF0	Palm Spgs 5 mi from Royal Palm Estates	2.1 mi long, 125 yd wide
Aug 3, 2015	EF0	Palm Beach Airport 4 mi from Royal Palm Estates	0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Aug 3, 2015	EF0	Palm Beach Gardens 7 mi from Royal Palm Estates	0.0 mi long, 1 yd wide
Jun 6, 2013	EF1	Wellington 10 mi from Royal Palm Estates	2.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 30, 2013	EF0	South Palm Beach 9 mi from Royal Palm Estates	0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012	EF0	Lake Worth 5 mi from Royal Palm Estates	0.0 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012	EF0	Westgate 4 mi from Royal Palm Estates	1.2 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Royal Palm Estates

75 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Royal Palm Estates since 2006, on 51 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Aug 17, 2023.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Oct 1, 2026	46 mph, estimated	Haverhill 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 7, 2026	48 mph, measured	Haverhill 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 30, 2026	42 mph, measured	Lake Worth 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Wellington 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 2, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Haverhill 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 8, 2026	61 mph, measured	Riviera Beach 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 12, 2025	40 mph, estimated	Hypoluxo 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 25, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Haverhill 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Florida Gardens 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 2023	74 mph, measured	West Palm Beach, Westgate 3 wind reports	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 Royal Palm 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 Royal Palm Estates.

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