Hail History

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Hail history for Fort Pierce South, FL

Last hail within 10 milesFeb 28, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 3, 2007
Hail days since 200628
Days with hail 1 inch or larger22
Tornadoes within 10 miles13
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles33

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fort Pierce South on 28 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 3, 2007. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Fort Pierce South

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Feb 28, 20261 in
quarter		Fort Pierce Nelson Airport
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Fort Pierce South		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 20252 in
hen egg		Fort Pierce Beach, Fort Pierce St Lucie Airport, Fort Pierce Nelson Airport
3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Fort Pierce South		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 Fort Pierce South by year

10610740840911021121213114115116171811922021222223124125126

When hail season peaks near Fort Pierce South

Of the 28 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (7) and April (7).

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Largest hail storms near Fort Pierce South

May 3, 2007 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Port St Lucie (9 mi from Fort Pierce South)

Jan 10, 2022 · 2 in (hen egg) · Fort Pierce Nelson Airport (8 mi from Fort Pierce South)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports received from the public show hail up to two inches in diameter fell west of Fort Pierce, near the Saint Lucie Fairgrounds, intersection of State Road 70, Midway Road, and Shinn Road.

May 5, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Fort Pierce Beach (2 mi from Fort Pierce South)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reports 2 inch hail near Lawnwood Stadium in Fort Pierce via social media.

Jun 23, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fort Pierce (3 mi from Fort Pierce South)

National Weather Service description (English): St. Lucie County Emergency Management reported golf ball size hail.

Jul 2, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · White City (5 mi from Fort Pierce South)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported on Interstate 95 at mile marker 124.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Fort Pierce South

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 9, 2024EF1Fort Pierce St Lucie Airport
7 mi from Fort Pierce South		8.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF1Harmony Hgts
4 mi from Fort Pierce South		6.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Oct 9, 2024EF3Fort Pierce Nelson Airport
5 mi from Fort Pierce South		13.0 mi long, 500 yd wide
Jun 30, 2022EF0Fort Pierce St Lucie Airport
7 mi from Fort Pierce South		0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 9, 2022EF0Walton
8 mi from Fort Pierce South		1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 17, 2016EF0Fort Pierce St Lucie Airport
6 mi from Fort Pierce South		0.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 15, 2014EF0Indrio
8 mi from Fort Pierce South		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Jul 17, 2012EF0Viking
8 mi from Fort Pierce South		0.0 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 28, 2012EF0Port St Lucie
9 mi from Fort Pierce South		0.7 mi long, 40 yd wide
May 8, 2012EF0White City
8 mi from Fort Pierce South		0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Apr 26, 2011EF0Port St Lucie
8 mi from Fort Pierce South		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Aug 19, 2008EF0White City
1 mi from Fort Pierce South		0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fort Pierce South

33 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fort Pierce South since 2006, on 31 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Apr 7, 2022.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Oct 1, 202652 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Ai
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 202640 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Ai
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 20, 202640 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Airport
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 17, 202656 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Ai
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 14, 202652 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Ai
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 202639 mph, measuredTreasure Coast Ai
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 11, 202658 mph, measuredFort Pierce St Lucie Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 202559 mph, measuredFort Pierce St Lucie Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 202564 mph, estimatedFort Pierce Nelson Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 23, 202358 mph, estimatedHarmony Hgts
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 Fort Pierce South; 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 Fort Pierce South.

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