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Hail history for Westchase, FL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Westchase on 24 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 6, 2008. Hail is most common here in July and May.
Recent hail near Westchase
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 0.25 in pea | West Park 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Westchase |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Westchase by year
When hail season peaks near Westchase
Of the 24 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (8) and May (6).
Largest hail storms near Westchase
Jul 6, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Beach Park (10 mi from Westchase)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at the intersection of West Cypress Street and North Bradford Avenue.Jul 10, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Tarpon (2 mi from Westchase)
Jul 27, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Palm Harbor (6 mi from Westchase)
Jan 22, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Lake Fern (8 mi from Westchase)
Jun 25, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Tampa (9 mi from Westchase)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Westchase
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | EF0 | Town N Country 4 mi from Westchase |
| Jan 9, 2024 | EF1 | Cosme 4 mi from Westchase |
| Oct 12, 2023 | EF0 | Bridgeport 4 mi from Westchase |
| Oct 12, 2023 | EF0 | New Port Rw Pasco Airport 9 mi from Westchase |
| May 31, 2022 | EF? | Sweetwater Creek 6 mi from Westchase |
| Nov 30, 2020 | EF? | Palm Harbor 6 mi from Westchase |
| Nov 30, 2020 | EF? | Gulf Pine 8 mi from Westchase |
| Apr 7, 2016 | EF0 | Coachman 9 mi from Westchase |
| Mar 6, 2014 | EF0 | Rocky Creek 5 mi from Westchase |
| Jul 1, 2013 | EF0 | Safety Harbor 4 mi from Westchase |
| Mar 31, 2011 | EF0 | Citrus Park 3 mi from Westchase |
| Mar 31, 2011 | EF0 | Chapman 9 mi from Westchase |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Westchase
54 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Westchase since 2006, on 42 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Jul 11, 2006.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 46 mph, measured | Tampa Internation, Tampa Internationa 2 wind reports |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 41 mph, measured | Tampa International Apr 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 45 mph, measured | Tampa Internationa 2 wind reports |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 38 mph, measured | Tampa Internationa 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 45 mph, measured | Tampa International 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 58 mph, measured | Tampa International Apr, Tampa Internationa, Tampa Internation 3 wind reports |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 49 mph, estimated | Chapman 1 wind report |
| May 14, 2024 | 64 mph, estimated | Palm Harbor, Tampa Intl. Airport 2 wind reports |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 59 mph, measured | Tampa Intl. Airport 1 wind report |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 55 mph, estimated | Cosme, Chapman 2 wind reports |
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 Westchase; 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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- Town 'n' Country
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9 hail days - Tampa
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6 hail days - St. Petersburg
11 hail days - Brandon
21 hail days - Riverview
13 hail days - Spring Hill
11 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 Westchase.
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