Hail History

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Hail history for North Fort Myers, FL

Last hail within 10 milesSep 11, 20260.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.25 in (half dollar)May 12, 2011
Hail days since 200618
Days with hail 1 inch or larger11
Tornadoes within 10 miles15
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles32

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of North Fort Myers on 18 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on May 12, 2011. Hail is most common here in May and July.

North Fort Myers ranks #901 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near North Fort Myers

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Sep 11, 20260.25 in
pea		North Fort Myers
1 hail report · closest near the center of North Fort Myers		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 20251 in
quarter		Bayshore Manor
1 hail report · closest near the center of North Fort Myers		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 20251 in
quarter		Buckingham
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from North Fort Myers		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 North Fort Myers by year

10650710820910111121314115161711819220211222324225126

When hail season peaks near North Fort Myers

Of the 18 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (6) and July (6).

JanFebMarApr6May4Jun6Jul1Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near North Fort Myers

Jun 12, 2008 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Cape Coral (7 mi from North Fort Myers)

May 12, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Buckingham (8 mi from North Fort Myers)

Aug 19, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Fort Myers Page Field (8 mi from North Fort Myers)

May 5, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Fort Myers (6 mi from North Fort Myers)

May 14, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Fort Myers (3 mi from North Fort Myers)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of North Fort Myers

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 28, 2026EF0North Fort Myers
3 mi from North Fort Myers		0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 17, 2026EF0Fort Myers Villas
8 mi from North Fort Myers		0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 17, 2026EF0Whiskey Creek
6 mi from North Fort Myers		2.1 mi long, 150 yd wide
May 17, 2026EF0Cape Coral
8 mi from North Fort Myers		0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 29, 2022EF0Fort Myers Villas
10 mi from North Fort Myers		0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jan 16, 2022EF0Cape Coral
8 mi from North Fort Myers		0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 19, 2019EF1Cape Coral
9 mi from North Fort Myers		1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 20, 2019EF0Tice
4 mi from North Fort Myers		0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 13, 2016EF0Tice
5 mi from North Fort Myers		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Jan 15, 2016EF1Whiskey Creek
8 mi from North Fort Myers		0.2 mi long, 45 yd wide
Jun 6, 2013EF0Fort Myers Shores
9 mi from North Fort Myers		0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 16, 2009EF0Cape Coral
6 mi from North Fort Myers		0.4 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near North Fort Myers

32 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of North Fort Myers since 2006, on 31 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Jul 26, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Oct 1, 202641 mph, measuredPage Park-Pine Ma
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 10, 202645 mph, measuredPage Park-Pine Ma
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 9, 202643 mph, measuredPage Park-Pine Ma
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 14, 202652 mph, measuredFort Myers
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 202643 mph, measuredPage Park-Pine Ma
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 202655 mph, measuredPage Park-Pine Ma
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 202641 mph, measuredPage Park-Pine Ma
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 30, 202459 mph, measuredFort Myers Page
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 26, 202368 mph, measuredFort Myers Page
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 28, 202360 mph, estimatedBayshore
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 North Fort Myers; 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 North Fort Myers.

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