Hail History

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Hail history for St. Petersburg, FL

Last hail within 10 milesJun 25, 20251 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061 in (quarter)Jun 25, 2025
Hail days since 200611
Days with hail 1 inch or larger4
Tornadoes within 10 miles17
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles113

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of St. Petersburg on 11 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Jun 25, 2025. Hail is most common here in June and July.

St. Petersburg ranks #217 for hail days among the 311 U.S. cities of 100,000 or more people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near St. Petersburg

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 25, 20251 in
quarter
Kenneth City
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from St. Petersburg
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 St. Petersburg by year

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When hail season peaks near St. Petersburg

Of the 11 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and July (1).

JanFeb1MarApr1May7Jun1Jul1AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near St. Petersburg

Jun 9, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · St Pete A Whitted Airport (3 mi from St. Petersburg)

Jun 28, 2019 · 1 in (quarter) · Lealman (3 mi from St. Petersburg)

Aug 8, 2022 · 1 in (quarter) · Kenneth City (3 mi from St. Petersburg)

Jun 25, 2025 · 1 in (quarter) · Kenneth City (4 mi from St. Petersburg)

Jun 6, 2008 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Treasure Island (6 mi from St. Petersburg)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of St. Petersburg

DateRatingWherePath
Sep 25, 2025EF0St Pete/Clrwate
7 mi from St. Petersburg
0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 25, 2025EF1Ulmerton
8 mi from St. Petersburg
2.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 4, 2024EF0Madeira Beach
8 mi from St. Petersburg
2.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 9, 2024EF0Saint Petersburg Ports Site
3 mi from St. Petersburg
0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Dec 15, 2022EF1Pasadena
3 mi from St. Petersburg
1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Feb 14, 2021EF0Redington Beach
8 mi from St. Petersburg
1.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Dec 16, 2020EF2Ulmerton
8 mi from St. Petersburg
13.1 mi long, 300 yd wide
Feb 6, 2020EF0Ulmerton
9 mi from St. Petersburg
9.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 18, 2019EF0Oakhurst
8 mi from St. Petersburg
0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
May 5, 2019EF0Madeira Beach
7 mi from St. Petersburg
0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Nov 2, 2018EF1Seminole
8 mi from St. Petersburg
1.7 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 15, 2018EF0Gulfport
1 mi from St. Petersburg
0.2 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near St. Petersburg

113 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of St. Petersburg since 2006, on 65 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Jul 22, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 19, 202641 mph, measuredFeather Sound, Saint Petersburg
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 1, 202648 mph, measuredSaint Petersburg B, Saint Petersburg, Feather Sound
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 31, 202647 mph, measuredSaint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg B
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 30, 202645 mph, measuredSaint Petersburg
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 29, 202640 mph, measuredFeather Sound
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 202645 mph, measuredSaint Petersburg, Feather Sound
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 24, 202640 mph, measuredSaint Petersburg
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 20, 202647 mph, measuredSaint Petersburg, Feather Sound
7 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 19, 202644 mph, measuredSaint Petersburg
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 202643 mph, measuredSaint Petersburg
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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 St. Petersburg; 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

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 St. Petersburg.

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