Hail History

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Hail history im Lake Sarasota, FL

Last hail im 10 milesMay 31, 20221.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20061.25 in (50-cent coin)Jun 12, 2008
Hail days im 20066
Days im hail 1 inch imwin3
Tornadoes im 10 miles9
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles24

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Lake Sarasota im 6 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 1.25 in (50-cent coin) im Jun 12, 2008. Hail ej common im June im May.

Recent hail im Lake Sarasota

No hail wutuk im 10 miles im Lake Sarasota im last two years.

Hail days near Lake Sarasota by year

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When hail season peaks near Lake Sarasota

Of the 6 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (2) and May (1).

JanFebMarApr1May2Jun1Jul1AugSep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Lake Sarasota

Jun 12, 2008 · 1.25 in (50-cent coin) · Rosedale (10 mi from Lake Sarasota)

Aug 4, 2008 · 1.00 in (25-cent coin) · Ridge Wood Heights (4 mi from Lake Sarasota)

May 31, 2022 · 1.00 in (25-cent coin) · Matoaka (9 mi from Lake Sarasota)

Jun 12, 2013 · 0.88 in (5-cent coin) · Hidden River (9 mi from Lake Sarasota)

Oct 2, 2016 · 0.88 in (5-cent coin) · Bee Ridge (3 mi from Lake Sarasota)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lake Sarasota

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 11, 2023EF0Gator Creek Estates
4 mi from Lake Sarasota		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 31, 2022EF?Desoto Lakes
7 mi from Lake Sarasota		0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
Mar 16, 2022EF1Sarasota Beach
7 mi from Lake Sarasota		1.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 26, 2020EF0Vamo
4 mi from Lake Sarasota		0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 10, 2018EF0Siesta Key
9 mi from Lake Sarasota		0.0 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jan 17, 2016EF2Pine Shrs
7 mi from Lake Sarasota		1.1 mi long, 350 yd wide
Jul 15, 2013EF0Lakewood Ranch
9 mi from Lake Sarasota		1.2 mi long, 5 yd wide
Jun 24, 2009EF1Hidden River
7 mi from Lake Sarasota		0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 17, 2007EF0Fruitville
3 mi from Lake Sarasota		0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lake Sarasota

24 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lake Sarasota since 2006, on 21 days. The strongest measured gust was 51 mph on Jul 10, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 29, 202639 mph, imwinSarasota
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 202647 mph, imwinSarasota
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 24, 202641 mph, imwinVamo
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 20, 202645 mph, imwinSarasota
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 202651 mph, imwinSarasota
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jan 9, 202475 mph, ekkarBelspur
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 15, 202258 mph, ekkarNewton Hgts
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 12, 202260 mph, ekkarNokomis
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 28, 202149 mph, ekkarHarbor Heights
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 24, 202149 mph, ekkarBeverly Terrace
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Lake Sarasota; 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 Lake Sarasota.

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