Hail History

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Hail history for Polk County, FL

Last hail in the countyMay 13, 20241.75 in (golf bol)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20062.00 in (hen eg)May 15, 2022
Hail dei sin 200656
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ35
Tornadoes in the county25
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay kɔnti98

82 hail reports in Polk County since 2006 on 56 days. Biggest stones measured 2.00 in (hen eg) on May 15, 2022.

Cities in Polk County

Recent hail in Polk County

No hail reported in Polk County in the last two years.

Hail days in Polk County by year

50690760850931041111221341431531621711819120213223231242526

When hail season peaks in Polk County

Jan1Feb3Mar10Apr10May14Jun13Jul4Aug1SepOctNovDec

Strong thunderstorm wind in Polk County

98 reports of strong thunderstorm wind in Polk County since 2006, on 73 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 72 mph on Mar 31, 2011.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 12, 202651 mph, we kin mekaLake Alfred, Winston, Wahneta
3 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 6, 202641 mph, we kin mekaAvon Park
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 29, 202657 mph, we kin mekaAvon Park
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 4, 202646 mph, we kin mekaLake Alfred
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 16, 202640 mph, we kin mekaLake Alfred
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 202646 mph, we kin mekaWillow Oak
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 5, 202460 mph, we tinkLakeland Muni Airport
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
May 22, 202349 mph, we tinkLake Alfred
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 202349 mph, we tinkLake Of The Hills
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 2, 202249 mph, we tinkWntr Hvn Cyp Gdns Airport
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Polk County; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing claim — check yours.

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).