Hail History

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Hail history for Temple Terrace, FL

Last hail within 10 milesAug 29, 20260.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Apr 24, 2023
Hail days since 200632
Days with hail 1 inch or larger17
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles83

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Temple Terrace on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Apr 24, 2023. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Temple Terrace ranks #551 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Temple Terrace

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 29, 20260.25 in
pea		West Park
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Temple Terrace		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 2, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball		Tampa Vandenberg Airport, Six Mile Creek
2 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Temple Terrace		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 Temple Terrace by year

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When hail season peaks near Temple Terrace

Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (9) and June (8).

JanFeb1Mar2Apr8May8Jun9Jul4AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Temple Terrace

Apr 24, 2023 · 3 in (tea cup) · Plant Cty Hilsbro Airport (9 mi from Temple Terrace)

National Weather Service description (English): Broadcast media relayed picture via social media of 3-inch diameter hail north of Plant City.

Jul 6, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Beach Park (9 mi from Temple Terrace)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at the intersection of West Cypress Street and North Bradford Avenue.

Jun 2, 2025 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Tampa Vandenberg Airport (3 mi from Temple Terrace)

Jul 10, 2017 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Temple Terrace (6 mi from Temple Terrace)

Jun 12, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Thonotosassa (9 mi from Temple Terrace)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Temple Terrace

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 8, 2025EF0Seffner
8 mi from Temple Terrace		0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 29, 2018EF0Harney
2 mi from Temple Terrace		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Feb 26, 2013EF0Tpa P O Knight Airport
8 mi from Temple Terrace		0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 27, 2012EF0Cruise Terminal 2 Port Site
7 mi from Temple Terrace		0.0 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012EF0Lutz Tampa Downs Airport
8 mi from Temple Terrace		1.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF1Port Of Tampa Ports Site
9 mi from Temple Terrace		5.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 30, 2009EF0Carrollwood
8 mi from Temple Terrace		0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 13, 2009EF0Harney
2 mi from Temple Terrace		1.4 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Temple Terrace

83 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Temple Terrace since 2006, on 58 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jul 10, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 30, 202640 mph, measuredTampa, Palm River-Clair Me
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 29, 202646 mph, measuredTampa Internation, Palm River-Clair Me, Tampa Internationa
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 202645 mph, measuredMango, Tampa International Apr
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 202672 mph, measuredTemple Terrace Jct, Tampa Intl. Airport
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jan 18, 202649 mph, estimatedBrandon
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 2, 202564 mph, estimatedTpa P O Knight Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 22, 202449 mph, estimatedChapman
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 14, 202459 mph, measuredTampa Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 11, 202459 mph, measuredTampa Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 15, 202249 mph, measuredChapman
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 Temple Terrace; 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 Jul 31, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Temple Terrace.

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