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Hail history for Sawgrass, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sawgrass on 14 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 31, 2017. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Sawgrass
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | 0.25 in pea | San Pablo 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Sawgrass |
| May 29, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Durbin 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Sawgrass |
| May 10, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | San Pablo 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Sawgrass |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Sawgrass by year
When hail season peaks near Sawgrass
Of the 14 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (5) and June (3).
Largest hail storms near Sawgrass
May 31, 2017 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Jacksonville Beach (6 mi from Sawgrass)
National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail was reported in Neptune Beach.Apr 17, 2022 · 2 in (hen egg) · Palm Vly (3 mi from Sawgrass)
National Weather Service description (English): Two inch hail was reported by the public near Palm Valley around 1:35 PM EST. The hail size was estimated from a photo relayed via social media.Jun 1, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Center Park (10 mi from Sawgrass)
National Weather Service description (English): A local television station meteorologist reported golf ball size hail and estimated wind gusts up to 60 mph near the St. Johns Town Center shopping complex.Jan 21, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Jacksonville Beach (6 mi from Sawgrass)
Feb 26, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Center Park (10 mi from Sawgrass)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sawgrass
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2020 | EF0 | Palm Vly 4 mi from Sawgrass |
| Jul 23, 2018 | EF0 | South Durbin 10 mi from Sawgrass |
| Aug 22, 2008 | EF0 | Isle Of Palms South 6 mi from Sawgrass |
| Jun 13, 2006 | F0 | Jacksonville Beach 7 mi from Sawgrass |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sawgrass
74 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sawgrass since 2006, on 59 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Jun 16, 2009.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | damage reported | San Pablo 1 wind report |
| Jul 11, 2026 | damage reported | Ponte Vedra Beach 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Center Park, Isle Of Palms South 2 wind reports |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Donner, Atlantic Beach, San Pablo 3 wind reports |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 47 mph, estimated | Donner 1 wind report |
| May 29, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Durbin 1 wind report |
| May 28, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Isle Of Palms South 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 40 mph, estimated | Center Park 1 wind report |
| May 10, 2024 | 64 mph, estimated | Neptune Beach 1 wind report |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 64 mph, estimated | Durbin 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 Sawgrass; 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
- Palm Valley
15 hail days - Ponte Vedra Beach
18 hail days - Jacksonville Beach
21 hail days - Fruit Cove
43 hail days - Jacksonville
47 hail days - Fleming Island
39 hail days - Lakeside
41 hail days - Oakleaf Plantation
38 hail days
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 Sawgrass.
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